Nikko weather in April (Tochigi, Japan)

How is the weather in Nikko in April? This guide provides all the details you need.

In April, Nikko generally has moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 14°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 4°C.

Nikko in April usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 155 mm for the month. Typically around 18 days of rainfall is expected.

The area enjoys a balanced 177 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures May generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, June, July, August, September, October and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Nikko, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 14°C  

Chance of Rain 59%  

Precipitation 155 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 71%  

Sunshine 177 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Japan in April

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

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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 Nikko in April?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Interested in more climate information?

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