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Hikone weather in July (Shiga, Japan)

What should you pack for a trip to Hikone in July? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

In July, Hikone tends to experience very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Experience the summer season in July. Expect temperatures to climb to 30°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 22°C. The average temperatures are warm, but some days will be hotter. Make sure to dress in light, breathable clothing and drink plenty of water.

Precipitation

Hikone in July falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 258 mm for the month. The heaviest rainfall of the year happens this month, with frequent showers. A poncho is your best bet to stay dry. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 19 days of the month will see rainfall.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 145 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, July may not be the ideal month to visit Hikone. May and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March and July tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Hikone climate page with graphs.

 

Hikone, monthly averages in July

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 62%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 258 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 70% *  
SunshineSunshine 145 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Kyoto, Japan (53 KM, 33 Miles).

Where to go in Japan in July

Find out more about the weather in Japan and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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