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Climate in Shirakawa (Gifu), Japan

The graphs below show the monthly weather averages over the year.

Average day and night temperature

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures over the year.

Monthly hours of sunshine

The average monthly total hours of sunshine over the year
* Data from: Fukui, Japan (64 KM, 40 Miles).

Monthly precipitation

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

Monthly rainy days

The average number of days each month with rain, snow, hail etc.

Average humidity

The mean monthly relative humidity over the year
* Data from: Fukui, Japan (64 KM, 40 Miles).

Weather Forecasts for Shirakawa

Thu   Apr 25
16°C | 8°C
NW 14 km/h
1.4 mm
almost clear and small chance of slight rain

almost clear and small chance of slight rain

hourly forecast
Fri   Apr 26
23°C | 8°C
S 7 km/h
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

hourly forecast
Sat   Apr 27
20°C | 11°C
N 11 km/h
0.5 mm
broken clouds and small chance of slight rain

broken clouds and small chance of slight rain

hourly forecast
5-Day Forecast 10-Day Forecast

The best time of year to visit Shirakawa in Japan

During the months of June and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

The average rainfall figures in Shirakawa are quite high. Throughout the year, you have a chance of prolonged precipitation. So no matter what time of year you go, you will always have to deal with a high number of rainy days. This makes it more challenging to point out the best time of year to visit. If we needed to pick one month we would choose August which is the sunniest month of the year.

Other facts from our historical weather data:

  • Which is the warmest month in Shirakawa?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 28°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Shirakawa?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 2°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Shirakawa?
    July tops the wettest month list with 358 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Shirakawa?
    November is the driest month with 189 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Shirakawa?
    August is the sunniest month with an average of 208 hours of sunshine.

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