Hikone weather in July (Shiga, Japan)

Planning a trip to Hikone in July? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In July, Hikone generally has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. July is a summer month. Daytime temperatures hover around 30°C, while nights can cool down to about 22°C. Bear in mind, these are average temperatures, and it can get even warmer on particular days. Make sure to choose clothing that accommodates the warmth.

Hikone in July falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 258 mm for the month. In this month, the heaviest downpours of the year are not uncommon. Carrying a poncho might be 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.

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 Temperature 22°C  

Max Temperature 30°C  

Chance of Rain 62%  

Precipitation 258 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 70% *  

Sunshine 145 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Kyoto, Japan (53 KM, 33 Miles).

Where to go in Japan in July

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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 Hikone in July?

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 in July.

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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