Saitama Weather in July

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

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Chichibu Kawagoe Kumagaya Fukaya

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

What to Expect in Saitama in July

Saitama, Japan is a region in Japan. July in Saitama generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy. The month of July is in the summer season.

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is warm in Ogano at 28°C (82°F) to very warm in Kawaguchi at 31°C (88°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C (73°F) in Kawaguchi and 20°C (68°F) in Ogano.

To explore the conditions in Saitama, Japan in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Soka with an average of 157 mm (6.2 in) to heavy rainfall in Ogano with 320 mm (13 in). Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month sees the heaviest rainfall of the year in Chichibu.

Average sunshine

Sunshine amounts are decent in most places. Chichibu gets approximately 165 hours of sunlight in July, offering a reasonable amount of both bright and cloudy periods. Curious about sunnier destinations? Our weather planner makes it easy to find places worldwide with pleasant 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 July

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 July for some of the most popular destinations in Saitama, Japan?

Temperature range in Saitama (July)

Precipitation variation in Saitama (July)

Chichibu

In July Chichibu generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
21°C (70°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly sun hours
150 hours
165 hours
201 hours
Monthly rainfall
266 mm (10 in)
294 mm (12 in)
252 mm (9.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
20 days
22 days
19 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
less favorable
mixed
Climate in Chichibu →

Kawagoe

In July Kawagoe generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are mixed that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
31°C (88°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
19°C (66°F)
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
127 hours
155 hours
185 hours
Monthly rainfall
185 mm (7.3 in)
183 mm (7.2 in)
146 mm (5.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
20 days
20 days
17 days
Weather conditions
good
mixed
good
Climate in Kawagoe →

Kumagaya

In July Kumagaya generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
30°C (86°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
22°C (72°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
127 hours
155 hours
185 hours
Monthly rainfall
196 mm (7.7 in)
209 mm (8.2 in)
168 mm (6.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
20 days
21 days
18 days
Weather conditions
good
less favorable
good
Climate in Kumagaya →

Fukaya

In July Fukaya generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
30°C (86°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
22°C (72°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
127 hours
155 hours
185 hours
Monthly rainfall
194 mm (7.6 in)
208 mm (8.2 in)
168 mm (6.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
20 days
21 days
18 days
Weather conditions
good
less favorable
good
Climate in Fukaya →

Kawaguchi

In July Kawaguchi generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are good that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
31°C (88°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
19°C (66°F)
23°C (73°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
127 hours
155 hours
185 hours
Monthly rainfall
170 mm (6.7 in)
158 mm (6.2 in)
122 mm (4.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
20 days
19 days
16 days
Weather conditions
very good
good
good
Climate in Kawaguchi →

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In our records: Japan July extremes

Notable July records observed across cities in Japan in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the warmest July day in Japan reached 42°C (108°F) in Okayama on July 15, 1988.
  • From our sources, the wettest July day in Japan brought 312 mm (12 in) in Wakayama on July 6, 2018.

Popular cities in July

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Chichibu 28°C (82°F) 21°C (70°F) 294 mm (12 in)
Kawagoe 31°C (88°F) 23°C (73°F) 183 mm (7.2 in)
Kumagaya 30°C (86°F) 22°C (72°F) 209 mm (8.2 in)
Fukaya 30°C (86°F) 22°C (72°F) 208 mm (8.2 in)
Kawaguchi 31°C (88°F) 23°C (73°F) 158 mm (6.2 in)
Hanno 30°C (86°F) 22°C (72°F) 221 mm (8.7 in)

Saitama weather in July: frequently asked questions

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

Expect less favorable weather across Saitama, Japan in July. The popular destination of Chichibu averages 28°C (82°F) by day and 21°C (70°F) at night during this summer month.

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

In Chichibu, the average daytime high in July is 28°C (82°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 21°C (70°F).

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

Yes. July brings heavy rainfall to Saitama, Japan, with Chichibu averaging around 294 mm (12 in). Expect frequent showers and pack accordingly.

Is July a Good Time to Visit Saitama, Japan?

Given the typically less favorable weather conditions in Chichibu, July may not be the ideal time to visit Saitama, Japan.

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

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