Shibukawa Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Shibukawa. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in August to a chilly 6°C (43°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 21°C (70°F) in August to around -3°C (27°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Shibukawa has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1694 mm (67 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The climate in Shibukawa shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in July, the wettest month, with an average of 222 mm (8.7 in) of precipitation over 22 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month December offers drier and sunnier days, with around 69 mm (2.7 in) of rainfall over 13 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Shibukawa Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Shibukawa offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between August (6.9 hours daily) and June (4.4 hours daily) provides a bit of variety for visitors and residents.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Shibukawa.

The city experiences its highest humidity in July, reaching 79%. In February, 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