Fukui in Japan sees its peak temperatures in August (30°C (86°F)) and its coolest in January (7°C (45°F)). For a full breakdown of what to expect throughout the year, we've put together a climate overview based on data from Tsuruga, the region's most visited city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.
In Fukui, the months of May, June, September and October bring pleasant weather, with average temperatures ranging between 21°C (70°F) and 27°C (81°F).
The colder months are generally January and February.
When it comes to rainfall, Fukui sees significant variations throughout the year. July tends to be the wettest, receiving 251 mm (9.9 in) of rain, while November is much drier with just 142 mm (5.6 in). Travelers should note that the rainy season falls during June, July and September, bringing substantial precipitation ranging from 214 mm (8.4 in) to 251 mm (9.9 in) monthly.
Visitors hoping to maximize their time in the sun should consider planning their trip for August, when daylight hours are at their peak.