Shinshiro Temperature by Month
The average annual maximum temperature in Shinshiro, Japan is 21°C (70°F), with daytime highs ranging from 10°C (50°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in August. This page covers monthly averages, day-night differences, and how Shinshiro compares to cities worldwide.
Shinshiro Monthly Temperatures
In Shinshiro, temperatures can shift dramatically between very warm in summer and cold in winter. Nights follow the same pattern, with lows ranging from 24°C (75°F) in August to 1°C (34°F) in January.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Shinshiro by month:
The coolest part of the day is typically between 4 AM and 6 AM, while 3 PM is usually the warmest, when solar heating is at its peak. August, the city's warmest month, averages 212 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
Temperature: Shinshiro vs Japan
The map below shows the annual temperature across Japan. You can also select individual months if you want to compare a specific time of year.
Shinshiro vs World: Temperature Compared
Shinshiro's average annual maximum temperature is 21°C (70°F). To put that in context, here's how it compares to a few well-known destinations:
Lisbon, Portugal averages 21°C (70°F) annually, warm summers, mild winters, and rain mainly in the cooler months.
Interlaken, Switzerland averages 8°C (46°F) a year, with cold winters and cool summers thanks to its Alpine setting.
Buenos Aires, Argentina averages 23°C (73°F) a year, with hot summers and mild winters, and seasons reversed compared to Europe.
Perth, Australia averages 25°C (77°F) annually, with a classic Mediterranean climate, hot dry summers and mild wet winters.
What Does the Temperature Feel Like in Shinshiro?
Temperature alone doesn't tell the whole story, humidity plays a big role in how warm or cold it actually feels. High humidity in summer makes the heat feel more intense, particularly once temperatures climb above 25°C. In winter, the same humidity can make cold air feel sharper than the thermometer suggests.
In the cooler months, when temperatures drop below 10°C, high humidity makes the cold feel more cutting than it would in dry conditions.
In Shinshiro, January is the coolest month, with average highs of 10°C (50°F) and humidity around 56%, considered moderate. In August, the warmest month, temperatures average 32°C (90°F) with 76% humidity, conditions that feel high. For a full picture, see our humidity page.
Climate temperature data is typically calculated as a 30-year average. This smooths out year-to-year variability and gives a more reliable picture of what a place is actually like, rather than what happened in any single unusual year.
The readings come from a range of sources, land-based weather stations, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. That data is collected by weather services around the world, then pooled, quality-checked, and averaged to produce the climate records you see here.
Seasonal temperature shifts influence more than just how warm it feels, they also drive changes in rainfall, cloud cover, and wind patterns throughout the year.
Warmer air holds more moisture, which tends to mean heavier or more frequent rain during the warmer months. When temperatures drop in winter, any precipitation that does fall is more likely to come as snow or sleet, though in Shinshiro this rarely lasts long on the ground.
For more on Shinshiro's weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity, visit our Shinshiro climate page.
Shinshiro Weather by Month
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