Mishima Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Mishima.
Climate overview of Mishima
The climate in Mishima, Shizuoka, Japan, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 30°C (86°F) in August to 9°C (48°F) in February.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 2261 mm (89 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct rainy season from March to October. September is the wettest month.
Mishima Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Mishima — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Mishima
In Mishima, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in August to a chilly 9°C (48°F) in February.
Nighttime temperatures range from 23°C (73°F) in August to 1°C (34°F) in February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Mishima
Mishima experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 2261 mm (89 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in Mishima bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, September, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 273 mm (11 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 18 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, December, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 91 mm (3.6 in) over 8 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Mishima Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Humidity in Mishima by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Mishima.
The city experiences its highest humidity in July, reaching 79%. In December, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 47%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Mishima
Be prepared for heavier rainfall during March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October, the wettest period of the year. Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Mishima
What is the best time to visit Mishima?
May typically offers the most optimal weather in Mishima. In contrast, January, February, March, June, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Mishima has a distinct rainy season from March to October.
What temperatures can I expect in Mishima?
Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in February to 30°C (86°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 23°C (73°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Mishima get?
Annual rainfall is around 2261 mm (89 in). September is the wettest month with 273 mm (11 in), while December is the driest with 91 mm (3.6 in).
Mishima 3-Day Forecast
Mishima 3-Day Forecast
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