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Sado Climate by Month

Sado experiences great temperature shifts. The city's weather can transition from 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 day and night temperature

The climate in Sado is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C in August to a chilly 7°C in the coolest month, February. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to 2°C, particularly during the colder months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Sado has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1651 mm of rain/snowfall per year. Sado offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between July (207 mm) and May (96 mm) is not too significant, making the climate enjoyable for visitors and residents alike.

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

Sunshine over the year

For those who appreciate different seasons, Sado serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in August with an average of 7.0 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in January, offering only 1.9 hours of daily sunlight.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Niigata, Japan (59 KM, 36 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Niigata, Japan (59 KM, 36 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Sado in Japan

During the months of June 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:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Sado?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in July, August, September and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Sado?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 30°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Sado?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 7°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Sado?
    July tops the wettest month list with 207 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Sado?
    May is the driest month with 96 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Sado?
    August is the sunniest month with an average of 209 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Sado

    Fri   Dec 13
    3°C | -1°C
    NE 7 km/h
    23 mm
    overcast and sleet

    overcast and sleet

    Sat   Dec 14
    3°C | -1°C
    NW 11 km/h
    6.5 mm
    partly cloudy and sleet

    partly cloudy and sleet

    Sun   Dec 15
    6°C | -1°C
    W 25 km/h
    11 mm
    broken clouds and rain

    broken clouds and rain