Chase the autumn leaves in Japan
Japan is one of these cases which turns into a gold, yellow and orange fairy tale starting from September. And we can honestly say: We cannot imagine a more beautiful season to visit Japan.
In climate discussions, the hours of sunlight reveal much about a location. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Yokkaichi, Mie, Japan. These averages rely on historical data collected over 30 years, from 1990 to 2020.
Yokkaichi Nusa Penida experiences both sunny and cloudy or rainy periods, with some seasonal variation. It receives approximately 203 hours of sunshine in August and 149 hours in June, contributing to a total annual sunshine amount of 2084 hours.
This means you will experience moderate variation in sunshine hours throughout the year. With 6.8 hours daily sunshine in August, it dips to 5.0 hours in June.
On average the sun shines 54% of the time during the day in January, the highest percentage of any month. June has the lowest percentage at 34%.
Yokkaichi enjoys an average of 2084 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
Seville, Spain, enjoys an impressive 2920 hours of sunshine per year, making it an ideal destination even in winter.
In contrast, Reykjavík, Iceland, receives only about 1330 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.
Oslo, Norway, receives approximately 1690 hours of sunshine annually.
In Brisbane, Australia, the annual sunshine averages 2999 hours, making it one of Australia’s sunniest cities.
September, Yokkaichi’s wettest month, receives 157 mm (6.2 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 29°C (84°F). During the driest month December you can expect a temperature of 13°C (55°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Yokkaichi Precipitation page.
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Where to go in October - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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Chase the autumn leaves in Japan
Japan is one of these cases which turns into a gold, yellow and orange fairy tale starting from September. And we can honestly say: We cannot imagine a more beautiful season to visit Japan.
Walk the 88 temple circuit
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The famous bamboo forests of Arashiyama
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