Whether you're visiting the Fuji Five Lakes in Japan during the peak of August (28°C (82°F)) or the cooler months around January (5°C (41°F)), knowing what to pack starts with understanding the local climate. Our overview is based on data from Fujikawaguchiko, the region's most prominent city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.
the Fuji Five Lakes offers pleasant conditions in May, June, September and October, with temperatures typically ranging from 19°C (66°F) to 25°C (77°F).
The colder period typically falls in the months of January, February and December.
When it comes to rainfall, the Fuji Five Lakes sees significant variations throughout the year. September tends to be the wettest, receiving 258 mm (10 in) of rain, while December is much drier with just 78 mm (3.1 in). Travelers should note that the rainy season falls during June, July, September and October, bringing substantial precipitation ranging from 227 mm (8.9 in) to 258 mm (10 in) monthly.