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
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Sakurai.
The city experiences its highest humidity in July, reaching 70%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 59%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
partly cloudy and rain broken clouds and no rain broken clouds and chance of slight rainForecast for Sakurai
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:
The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
Rainy season in Sakurai occurs in the months of May, June, July, September and October.
August has an average maximum temperature of 32°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 8°C.
June tops the wettest month list with 246 mm of rainfall.
December is the driest month with 75 mm of precipitation.
August is the sunniest month with an average of 223 hours of sunshine.
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