Saitama Weather in April

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

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Chichibu Kawagoe Kumagaya Fukaya

Considering a trip to Saitama, Japan this April and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Saitama in April

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

Temperatures

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from mild in Ogano at 17°C (63°F) to pleasant in Kawaguchi at 20°C (68°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 10°C (50°F) in Kawaguchi and 6°C (43°F) in Ogano.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Saitama, Japan, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Soka with an average of 117 mm (4.6 in) to heavy rainfall in Ogano with 166 mm (6.5 in).

Average sunshine

Plenty of sunshine can be expected in numerous places in April. Chichibu typically receives 197 hours of sunlight, making it ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore Saitama by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Saitama - and find the best time to visit. (based on Chichibu)

January8°C (46°F) February8°C (46°F) March12°C (54°F) April17°C (63°F) May22°C (72°F) June24°C (75°F) This monthJuly28°C (82°F) August29°C (84°F) September25°C (77°F) October20°C (68°F) November15°C (59°F) December10°C (50°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Saitama in April

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

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 Saitama

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

Temperature range in Saitama (April)

Precipitation variation in Saitama (April)

Chichibu

In April Chichibu 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 mixed 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
189 hours
197 hours
198 hours
Monthly rainfall
132 mm (5.2 in)
158 mm (6.2 in)
188 mm (7.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
15 days
16 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
mixed
good
Climate in Chichibu →

Kawagoe

In April Kawagoe generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are good that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
14°C (57°F)
19°C (66°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
9°C (48°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
188 hours
189 hours
184 hours
Monthly rainfall
108 mm (4.3 in)
122 mm (4.8 in)
139 mm (5.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
15 days
15 days
Weather conditions
mixed
good
very good
Climate in Kawagoe →

Kumagaya

In April Kumagaya generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are good that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
14°C (57°F)
19°C (66°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
8°C (46°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly sun hours
188 hours
189 hours
184 hours
Monthly rainfall
103 mm (4.1 in)
124 mm (4.9 in)
146 mm (5.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
15 days
15 days
Weather conditions
mixed
good
very good
Climate in Kumagaya →

Fukaya

In April Fukaya generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are good that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
14°C (57°F)
19°C (66°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
8°C (46°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly sun hours
188 hours
189 hours
184 hours
Monthly rainfall
103 mm (4.1 in)
123 mm (4.8 in)
143 mm (5.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
15 days
16 days
Weather conditions
mixed
good
very good
Climate in Fukaya →

Kawaguchi

In April Kawaguchi 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 very good that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
15°C (59°F)
20°C (68°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
10°C (50°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
188 hours
189 hours
184 hours
Monthly rainfall
109 mm (4.3 in)
118 mm (4.6 in)
134 mm (5.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
16 days
16 days
Weather conditions
mixed
very good
very good
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Popular cities in April

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Chichibu 17°C (63°F) 6°C (43°F) 158 mm (6.2 in)
Kawagoe 19°C (66°F) 9°C (48°F) 122 mm (4.8 in)
Kumagaya 19°C (66°F) 8°C (46°F) 124 mm (4.9 in)
Fukaya 19°C (66°F) 8°C (46°F) 123 mm (4.8 in)
Kawaguchi 20°C (68°F) 10°C (50°F) 118 mm (4.6 in)
Hanno 18°C (64°F) 8°C (46°F) 140 mm (5.5 in)

Saitama weather in April: frequently asked questions

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

April in Saitama, Japan brings mixed weather. In Chichibu, daytime temperatures are typically around 17°C (63°F) and nighttime lows hover near 6°C (43°F).

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

Chichibu averages a daytime maximum of 17°C (63°F) in April, with overnight lows close to 6°C (43°F).

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

Saitama, Japan sees substantial rainfall in April. Chichibu typically averages about 158 mm (6.2 in), a mix of wet and dry days, but bring an umbrella.

Is April a Good Time to Visit Saitama, Japan?

In our view, April might not be the best time to travel to Saitama, Japan with often mixed weather in Chichibu.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May and November offering mostly good weather in Chichibu. The weather in January, February, March, June, July, September and December, on the other hand, tends to be less favorable.

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