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Tateyama Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The temperature in Tateyama can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be warm during the warmest months, and cold during the cooler months. It also has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high levels of precipitation. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

Visitors to Tateyama can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C in August to a chilly 4°C in January.

Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching -2°C in January. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Tateyama is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 2555 mm. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, July, sees around 301 mm of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, April, still receives a respectable 172 mm of rainfall.

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

Sunshine over the year

In Tateyama, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 5.9 hours in April. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. January sees a soft sun for only 2.7 hours per average day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Hakuba, Japan (48 KM, 30 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Hakuba, Japan (48 KM, 30 Miles).

Forecast for Tateyama

Tue   Dec 24
4°C | 0°C
S 2 m/s
13 mm
broken clouds and sleet

broken clouds and sleet

Wed   Dec 25
7°C | -3°C
SE 2 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

Thu   Dec 26
8°C | 2°C
SW 5 m/s
12 mm
broken clouds and rain

broken clouds and rain

The best time of year to visit Tateyama in Japan

During the months of May, 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 Tateyama 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 April which is the sunniest month of the year.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Tateyama?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 29°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Tateyama?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 4°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Tateyama?
    July tops the wettest month list with 301 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Tateyama?
    April is the driest month with 172 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Tateyama?
    April is the sunniest month with an average of 177 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.