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Moriyama Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

Moriyama experiences great temperature shifts. The city's weather can transition from very warm days to cold weather. It is also known for its large amounts of rain/snowfall. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

The climate in Moriyama is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C in August to a chilly 9°C in the coolest month, January.

Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around 0°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Moriyama has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1556 mm of rain/snowfall per year. The climate in Moriyama shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in July, with an average of 200 mm of precipitation over 19 rainy days.

In contrast, December offers drier and sunnier days, with around 71 mm of rainfall over 19 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Moriyama Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Moriyama offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between May (6.2 hours daily) and February (4.0 hours daily) provides a bit of variety for visitors and residents. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Kyoto, Japan (21 KM, 13 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Kyoto, Japan (21 KM, 13 Miles).

Forecast for Moriyama

Sat   Jan 11
7°C | 0°C
SW 2 m/s
0.4 mm
partly cloudy and small chance of slight rain

partly cloudy and small chance of slight rain

Sun   Jan 12
8°C | 0°C
SW 3 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

Mon   Jan 13
9°C | 0°C
W 4 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit Moriyama in Japan

During the months of May and October you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is summer in Moriyama?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Moriyama?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in June, July, September and October.
  • Which is the warmest month in Moriyama?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 33°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Moriyama?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 9°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Moriyama?
    July tops the wettest month list with 200 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Moriyama?
    December is the driest month with 71 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Moriyama?
    August is the sunniest month with an average of 185 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.