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Wakasa Climate by Month

The temperature in Wakasa 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. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

Visitors to Wakasa can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C in August to a chilly 8°C in February. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 2°C in February.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Wakasa is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 2031 mm. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, July, sees around 245 mm of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, November, still receives a respectable 120 mm of rainfall.

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

Sunshine over the year

Wakasa enjoys sunny spells year-round. May sees up to 6.2 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. February, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 4.0 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Kyoto, Japan (52 KM, 32 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Kyoto, Japan (52 KM, 32 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Wakasa in Japan

During the months of May, June 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:
  • When is summer in Wakasa?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • Which is the warmest month in Wakasa?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 31°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Wakasa?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 8°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Wakasa?
    July tops the wettest month list with 245 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Wakasa?
    November is the driest month with 120 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Wakasa?
    August is the sunniest month with an average of 185 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Wakasa

    Thu   Dec 12
    8°C | 1°C
    NW 22 km/h
    0.7 mm
    broken clouds and small chance of slight rain

    broken clouds and small chance of slight rain

    Fri   Dec 13
    11°C | 1°C
    SE 7 km/h
    overcast and no rain

    overcast and no rain

    Sat   Dec 14
    6°C | 1°C
    NW 18 km/h
    10 mm
    broken clouds and rain

    broken clouds and rain