Okayama Weather in April

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Okayama, Japan in April.

🔎
Okayama Kurashiki Makago Mimasaka

Planning a trip to Okayama, Japan this April? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Okayama in April

Okayama, Japan is a region in Japan. April in Okayama generally has temperatures that range from mild to pleasant, with high precipitation.

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is mild in Makago at 17°C (63°F) and pleasant in Okayama at 20°C (68°F). As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 10°C (50°F) in Okayama and 6°C (43°F) in Makago.

For a closer look at conditions across Okayama, Japan, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Okayama with an average of 117 mm (4.6 in) to high rainfall in Makago with 143 mm (5.6 in).

Average sunshine

Most destinations offer generous amounts of sunshine this April. For example, Okayama gets approximately 193 hours of sunlight, perfect for anyone wanting bright, sunny days.

Explore Okayama by month

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Best Places to Visit in Okayama in April

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Okayama.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Okayama

What is the weather like in April for some of the most popular destinations in Okayama, Japan?

Temperature range in Okayama (April)

Precipitation variation in Okayama (April)

Okayama

In April Okayama generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
15°C (59°F)
20°C (68°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
6°C (43°F)
10°C (50°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
178 hours
193 hours
206 hours
Monthly rainfall
99 mm (3.9 in)
117 mm (4.6 in)
126 mm (5 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
15 days
14 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
pleasant
pleasant
Climate in Okayama →

Kurashiki

In April Kurashiki generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
15°C (59°F)
19°C (66°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
6°C (43°F)
10°C (50°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
178 hours
193 hours
206 hours
Monthly rainfall
103 mm (4.1 in)
122 mm (4.8 in)
132 mm (5.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
15 days
14 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
tolerable
pleasant
Climate in Kurashiki →

Makago

In April Makago generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
17°C (63°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
6°C (43°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
178 hours
193 hours
206 hours
Monthly rainfall
141 mm (5.6 in)
143 mm (5.6 in)
164 mm (6.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
21 days
16 days
15 days
Weather conditions
poor
unpleasant
pleasant
Climate in Makago →

Mimasaka

In April Mimasaka generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
14°C (57°F)
20°C (68°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
7°C (45°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
178 hours
193 hours
206 hours
Monthly rainfall
114 mm (4.5 in)
130 mm (5.1 in)
146 mm (5.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
20 days
16 days
15 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
pleasant
pleasant
Climate in Mimasaka →

Setouchi

In April Setouchi generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
14°C (57°F)
19°C (66°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
11°C (52°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly sun hours
178 hours
193 hours
206 hours
Monthly rainfall
105 mm (4.1 in)
123 mm (4.8 in)
130 mm (5.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
15 days
14 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
tolerable
pleasant
Climate in Setouchi →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Okayama, in Japan.

Popular cities in April

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Okayama in April.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Okayama 20°C (68°F) 10°C (50°F) 117 mm (4.6 in)
Kurashiki 19°C (66°F) 10°C (50°F) 122 mm (4.8 in)
Makago 17°C (63°F) 6°C (43°F) 143 mm (5.6 in)
Mimasaka 20°C (68°F) 7°C (45°F) 130 mm (5.1 in)
Setouchi 19°C (66°F) 11°C (52°F) 123 mm (4.8 in)

Okayama weather in April: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Okayama, Japan in April?

Okayama, Japan typically experiences pleasant weather in April, part of the season. Daytime highs in Okayama average around 20°C (68°F), and temperatures drop to about 10°C (50°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Okayama, Japan in April?

Average temperatures in Okayama, Japan during April range from a nighttime low near 10°C (50°F) to a daytime high around 20°C (68°F) in Okayama.

Does Okayama, Japan get a lot of rain in April?

Okayama typically receives notable rainfall in April, about 117 mm (4.6 in) on average across Okayama, Japan.

Is April a Good Time to Visit Okayama, Japan?

We believe that April is one of the best times to visit Okayama, Japan with overall pleasant weather in Okayama. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in April, May, September, October and November offering mostly pleasant weather in Okayama. On the other hand, the weather in July and August tend to be poor.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Okayama.

Weather and climate has detailed information for every country in the world. Are you going to Japan? Get detailed historical weather averages for many cities in Japan.

Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.

Bucket list

Need travel inspiration? Check out our bucket list articles and be inspired.

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

We recommend walking the 88 temple circuit from April til October. Although June, July and August can be a bit wet, hot and humid.
The famous bamboo forests of Arashiyama

The famous bamboo forests of Arashiyama lie just outside the city center of Kyoto and is unique in the world. If you look at photos of this bamboo forest, it looks like you have landed in a fairy-tale world.
10 reasons why you should visit Japan in winter

Here are 10 reasons why you should plan a winter trip to Japan. During this period, popular sights are less busy and prices for flights and hotels much cheaper.
Must visit in Japan →