Nagasaki Weather & Climate: Japan

Climate by month across Nagasaki, Japan, average temperatures, rainfall and the best time to visit.

Climate overview of Nagasaki

Nagasaki is one of several regions in Japan, with temperatures that range from 11°C (52°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) during the peak of August. We've based our full climate overview on data from Nagasaki, 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.

Nagasaki offers pleasant conditions in May, June and October, with temperatures typically ranging from 22°C (72°F) to 25°C (77°F).

Precipitation in Nagasaki varies considerably throughout the year. The wettest conditions occur in June with 451 mm (18 in) of rain, while January stays relatively dry with 91 mm (3.6 in). The region experiences its rainy season during May, June, July and September, when monthly rainfall can range from 190 mm (7.5 in) to 451 mm (18 in).

Visitors hoping to maximize their time in the sun should consider planning their trip for August, when daylight hours are at their peak.

Explore Nagasaki by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Nagasaki — and find the best time to visit. (based on Nagasaki)

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Nagasaki Unzen Sasebo Hirado Isahaya Omura
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Climate map of Nagasaki

Average daily temperature, monthly rainfall & sunshine hours across cities.

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Average daytime and nighttime temperatures, yearly rainfall and sunshine.

Nagasaki 12°C (54°F) 30°C (86°F) 7°C (45°F) 26°C (79°F) 2226 mm (88 in) 1,876 hours
Unzen 11°C (52°F) 32°C (90°F) 5°C (41°F) 25°C (77°F) 2207 mm (87 in) 1,876 hours
Sasebo 11°C (52°F) 31°C (88°F) 5°C (41°F) 26°C (79°F) 1920 mm (76 in) 1,876 hours
Hirado 11°C (52°F) 30°C (86°F) 6°C (43°F) 26°C (79°F) 1829 mm (72 in)
Isahaya 11°C (52°F) 31°C (88°F) 6°C (43°F) 26°C (79°F) 2173 mm (86 in) 1,876 hours
Omura 11°C (52°F) 31°C (88°F) 6°C (43°F) 26°C (79°F) 2074 mm (82 in) 1,876 hours

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