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Tsukuba Climate by Month

The temperature in Tsukuba can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be very 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 day and night temperature

Visitors to Tsukuba can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C in August to a chilly 10°C in January. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 0°C in January.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Tsukuba is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1466 mm. The seasons in Tsukuba, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, October, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 186 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 15 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, December, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 58 mm over 8 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year.

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

Sunshine over the year

Tsukuba enjoys sunny spells year-round. January sees up to 6.7 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. June, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 4.2 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Saitama, Japan (46 KM, 28 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Saitama, Japan (46 KM, 28 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Tsukuba 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:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Tsukuba?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in June, July, September and October.
  • Which is the warmest month in Tsukuba?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 32°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Tsukuba?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 10°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Tsukuba?
    October tops the wettest month list with 186 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Tsukuba?
    December is the driest month with 58 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Tsukuba?
    January is the sunniest month with an average of 202 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Tsukuba

    Sat   Dec 14
    12°C | 0°C
    NW 18 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain

    Sun   Dec 15
    11°C | -3°C
    S 11 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain

    Mon   Dec 16
    12°C | -1°C
    S 4 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain