Takaoka Climate by Month
Takaoka experiences great temperature shifts.
The city's weather can transition from very 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 Takaoka is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C in August to a chilly 7°C in the coolest month, February. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to -1°C, particularly during the colder months.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Takaoka has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 2293 mm of rain/snowfall per year. Takaoka offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between July (279 mm) and April (150 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
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
For those who appreciate different seasons, Takaoka serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 7.0 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in January, offering only 1.4 hours of daily sunlight.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Takaoka.
Relative humidity over the year
The best time of year to visit Takaoka 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.The average rainfall figures in Takaoka 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 May which is the sunniest month of the year.
Other facts from our historical weather data:
The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
August has an average maximum temperature of 33°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 7°C.
July tops the wettest month list with 279 mm of rainfall.
April is the driest month with 150 mm of precipitation.
May is the sunniest month with an average of 211 hours of sunshine.
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