Obama Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Obama.
Climate overview of Obama
Temperatures in Obama, Fukui, Japan, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 30°C (86°F), while February is the coldest at 8°C (46°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 2234 mm (88 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct rainy season from May to July. July is the wettest month. May is the sunniest month, averaging 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Obama Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Obama — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Obama
The climate in Obama is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C (86°F) in August to a chilly 8°C (46°F) in February.
Nighttime temperatures range from 24°C (75°F) in August to 3°C (37°F) in February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Obama
Obama has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 2234 mm (88 in) of rain/snowfall per year. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, July, sees around 255 mm (10 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, November, still receives a respectable 137 mm (5.4 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Obama 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 Obama
Obama enjoys sunny spells year-round. May sees up to 6.2 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. February, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 4.0 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Obama by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Obama.
The city experiences its highest humidity in July, reaching 70%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 60%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Obama
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Obama
What is the best time to visit Obama?
May and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Obama. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Obama has a distinct rainy season from May to July.
What temperatures can I expect in Obama?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in February to 30°C (86°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Obama get?
Annual rainfall is around 2234 mm (88 in). July is the wettest month with 255 mm (10 in), while November is the driest with 137 mm (5.4 in).
How sunny is Obama?
Obama receives around 1,805 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 185 hours, while February is the cloudiest with just 120 hours.
Obama 3-Day Forecast
Obama 3-Day Forecast
Obama on the map
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