Uda Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Uda.
Climate overview of Uda
Temperatures in Uda, Nara, Japan, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 32°C (90°F), while January is the coldest at 8°C (46°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1838 mm (72 in) of rain/snowfall per year. June is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in August, when the city sees around 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.
Uda Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Uda — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Uda
The climate in Uda is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in August to a chilly 8°C (46°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 23°C (73°F) in August to -1°C (30°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Uda
Uda has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1838 mm (72 in) of rain/snowfall per year. The seasons in Uda bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, June, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 257 mm (10 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 19 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, December, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 76 mm (3 in) over 14 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Uda Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Uda
Uda enjoys sunny spells year-round. August sees up to 7.4 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. February, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 4.7 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Uda by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Uda.
The city experiences its highest humidity in July, reaching 70%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 59%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Uda
The wettest months are May, June, July, August, September and October, when precipitation is at its highest. Seeking the perfect travel destination for this year? We've created a tool that suggests locations matching your desired weather. Let our weather planner guide your travel decisions.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Uda
What is the best time to visit Uda?
May typically offers the most optimal weather in Uda. In contrast, January, February, March and July tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Uda?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -1°C (30°F) to 23°C (73°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Uda get?
Annual rainfall is around 1838 mm (72 in). June is the wettest month with 257 mm (10 in), while December is the driest with 76 mm (3 in).
How sunny is Uda?
Uda receives around 2,022 hours of sunshine per year. August is the sunniest month with 223 hours, while February is the cloudiest with just 140 hours. Overall, Uda enjoys abundant sunshine.
Uda 3-Day Forecast
Uda 3-Day Forecast
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