Ibaraki in Japan sees its peak temperatures in August (29°C (84°F)) and its coolest in January (9°C (48°F)). For a full breakdown of what to expect throughout the year, we've put together a climate overview based on data from Mito, 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.
Ibaraki offers pleasant conditions in May, June, September and October, with temperatures typically ranging from 22°C (72°F) to 27°C (81°F).
The colder months are generally January and February.
When it comes to rainfall, Ibaraki sees significant variations throughout the year. October tends to be the wettest, receiving 203 mm (8 in) of rain, while December is much drier with just 68 mm (2.7 in). Travelers should note that the rainy season falls during September and October, bringing substantial precipitation ranging from 194 mm (7.6 in) to 203 mm (8 in) monthly.