Numazu Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Numazu.

Climate overview of Numazu

Temperatures in Numazu, Shizuoka, Japan, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 29°C (84°F), while January is the coldest at 10°C (50°F).

With around 2325 mm (92 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Numazu has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed — the city has a distinct rainy season from March to October. The wettest month is June. Sunshine peaks in January, when the city sees around 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Numazu Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Numazu — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Numazu

The climate in Numazu is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 10°C (50°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 23°C (73°F) in August to 3°C (37°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Numazu

Numazu has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 2325 mm (92 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Numazu can be quite wet during June, receiving approximately 280 mm (11 in) of precipitation over 19 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (December), you will experience much drier conditions, with 92 mm (3.6 in) of precipitation spread across 8 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Numazu Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Numazu

Numazu can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of January under a blue sky, with approximately 6.8 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in September, with only 4.0 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Fujinomiya, Japan (27 KM, 17 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Fujinomiya, Japan (27 KM, 17 Miles).

Humidity in Numazu by Month

Best Time to Visit Numazu

Numazu's weather is most enjoyable during November, with comfortable temperatures of 17°C (62°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect rainfall of 142 mm (5.6 in) during this period, providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

The wettest months are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October, when precipitation is at its highest.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Numazu

What is the best time to visit Numazu?

August typically offers the most optimal weather in Numazu. In contrast, January, February, March, April, June, July and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Numazu has a distinct rainy season from March to October.

What temperatures can I expect in Numazu?

Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 23°C (73°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Numazu get?

Annual rainfall is around 2325 mm (92 in). June is the wettest month with 280 mm (11 in), while December is the driest with 92 mm (3.6 in).

How sunny is Numazu?

Numazu receives around 1,967 hours of sunshine per year. January is the sunniest month with 204 hours, while September is the cloudiest with just 120 hours.

Numazu 3-Day Forecast

Numazu 3-Day Forecast

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