Nasushiobara Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Nasushiobara.
Climate overview of Nasushiobara
Nasushiobara, Tochigi, Japan, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 28°C (82°F) in August, while winters cool to 5°C (41°F) in January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1842 mm (73 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct rainy season from June to October, with warm summers and cold winters. July is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in March, when the city sees around 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Nasushiobara Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Nasushiobara - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Nasushiobara
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Nasushiobara. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in August to a chilly 5°C (41°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 20°C (68°F) in August to -4°C (25°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Nasushiobara
Nasushiobara has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1842 mm (73 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The seasons in Nasushiobara bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, July, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 256 mm (10 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 23 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, December, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 71 mm (2.8 in) over 18 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Nasushiobara Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Nasushiobara
In Nasushiobara, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.5 hours in March. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. September sees a soft sun for only 3.3 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Nasushiobara by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Nasushiobara.
The city experiences its highest humidity in July, reaching 87%. In January, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 65%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Nasushiobara
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: May
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: March and May
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from June to October, with warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -4°C (25°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Nasushiobara
What is the best time to visit Nasushiobara?
May typically offers the most optimal weather in Nasushiobara. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Nasushiobara has a distinct rainy season from June to October, with warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Nasushiobara?
Daytime highs range from 5°C (41°F) in January to 28°C (82°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -4°C (25°F) to 20°C (68°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Nasushiobara get?
Annual rainfall is around 1842 mm (73 in). July is the wettest month with 256 mm (10 in), while December is the driest with 71 mm (2.8 in).
How sunny is Nasushiobara?
Nasushiobara receives around 1,824 hours of sunshine per year. March is the sunniest month with 195 hours, while September is the cloudiest with just 98 hours.
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