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Sakurai Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The temperature in Sakurai can vary greatly throughout the year. The temperatures shift from very warm to cold. It is also known for its large amounts of rain/snowfall. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to chilly in Sakurai. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C in August to a chilly 8°C in the coolest month, January.

Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around -1°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Sakurai has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1745 mm of rain/snowfall annually. The climate in Sakurai shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in June, with an average of 246 mm of precipitation over 19 rainy days.

In contrast, December offers drier and sunnier days, with around 75 mm of rainfall over 14 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Sakurai Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine over the year

Sakurai offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between August (7.4 hours daily) and February (4.7 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: Osaka, Japan (38 KM, 23 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Osaka, Japan (38 KM, 23 Miles).

Forecast for Sakurai

Wed   Jan 15
10°C | 2°C
W 6 m/s
3.6 mm
partly cloudy and rain

partly cloudy and rain

Thu   Jan 16
7°C | 0°C
W 4 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

Fri   Jan 17
7°C | 1°C
NW 4 m/s
0.1 mm
broken clouds and  chance of slight rain

broken clouds and chance of slight rain

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit Sakurai 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 Sakurai?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • When is the rainy season in Sakurai?
    Rainy season in Sakurai occurs in the months of May, June, July, September and October.
  • Which is the warmest month in Sakurai?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 32°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Sakurai?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 8°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Sakurai?
    June tops the wettest month list with 246 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Sakurai?
    December is the driest month with 75 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Sakurai?
    August is the sunniest month with an average of 223 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.