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Ureshino Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ureshino.
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Climate overview of Ureshino
The climate in Ureshino, Saga, Japan, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 32°C (90°F) in August to 11°C (52°F) in January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1978 mm (78 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct rainy season from June to September, with very warm summers and cold winters. June is the wettest month. The sunniest month is August, with 7.0 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Ureshino Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Ureshino - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Ureshino
In Ureshino, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in August to a chilly 11°C (52°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 25°C (77°F) in August to 5°C (41°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Ureshino
Ureshino experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1978 mm (78 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in Ureshino bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, June, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 380 mm (15 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 18 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 70 mm (2.8 in) over 19 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Ureshino Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Ureshino
In Ureshino, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.0 hours in August. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. January sees a soft sun for only 3.5 hours per average day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Nagasaki, Japan (42 KM, 26 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Nagasaki, Japan (42 KM, 26 Miles).
Daily percentage of sunshine
Data from: Nagasaki, Japan (42 KM, 26 Miles).
Humidity in Ureshino by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Ureshino.
The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 80%. In February, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 65%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Data from: Nagasaki, Japan (42 KM, 26 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Ureshino
Conditions in Ureshino are generally most comfortable in May, October and November. They are typically least comfortable in June, July and August.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
mixed
Feb
mixed
Mar
mixed
Apr
good
May
very good
Jun
very wet
Jul
very wet
Aug
wet
Sep
mixed
Oct
very good
Nov
very good
Dec
mixed
- Best overall: May, October and November
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: August
- Fewest rainy days: May, October and November
- Wettest months: May, June, July, August and September, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from June to September, with very warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ureshino
What is the best time to visit Ureshino?
May, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Ureshino. In contrast, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Ureshino has a distinct rainy season from June to September, with very warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Ureshino?
Daytime highs range from 11°C (52°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 5°C (41°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Ureshino get?
Annual rainfall is around 1978 mm (78 in). June is the wettest month with 380 mm (15 in), while January is the driest with 70 mm (2.8 in).
How sunny is Ureshino?
Ureshino receives around 1,876 hours of sunshine per year. August is the sunniest month with 209 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 104 hours.
Ureshino 3-Day Forecast
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