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Weather in July in Shiga

Thinking about venturing to Shiga this July and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What is the weather like in Shiga in July?

Shiga is a region in Japan. July in Shiga generally has very warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation. The month of July is in the summer season.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 31°C and nighttime temperatures around 23°C in Otsu. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.

Precipitation

In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Kusatsu with an average of 198 mm to heavy rainfall in Nagahama with 278 mm. Otsu experiences its highest rainfall in this month of the year. Come prepared by bringing an umbrella.

Average sunshine

The city Otsu usually sees around 145 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Shiga in July, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Shiga climate page.

Where to go in Shiga in July

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Shiga on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in July for the 5 most popular destinations in Shiga?

Otsu

In July Otsu generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Otsu
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
27°C 
18°C 
140 hours 
207 mm 
18 days 
31°C 
23°C 
145 hours 
214 mm 
19 days 
poor 
August   >> August
>>  
33°C 
23°C 
185 hours 
130 mm 
17 days 
Climate in Otsu

Hikone

In July Hikone generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Hikone
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
26°C 
18°C 
140 hours 
234 mm 
18 days 
30°C 
22°C 
145 hours 
258 mm 
19 days 
poor 
August   >> August
>>  
32°C 
23°C 
185 hours 
172 mm 
17 days 
Climate in Hikone

Kusatsu

In July Kusatsu generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Kusatsu
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
27°C 
18°C 
140 hours 
198 mm 
18 days 
31°C 
23°C 
145 hours 
198 mm 
19 days 
August   >> August
>>  
33°C 
24°C 
185 hours 
119 mm 
17 days 
Climate in Kusatsu

Nagahama

In July Nagahama generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Nagahama
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
26°C 
18°C 
140 hours 
244 mm 
18 days 
30°C 
22°C 
145 hours 
278 mm 
19 days 
poor 
August   >> August
>>  
31°C 
23°C 
185 hours 
180 mm 
17 days 
Climate in Nagahama

Omihachiman

In July Omihachiman generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Omihachiman
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
27°C 
18°C 
140 hours 
206 mm 
18 days 
31°C 
23°C 
145 hours 
212 mm 
19 days 
poor 
August   >> August
>>  
32°C 
24°C 
185 hours 
134 mm 
17 days 
Climate in Omihachiman

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

Is July the best time to visit Shiga?

In our opinion, July may not be the ideal time to visit Shiga due to the typically poor weather in Otsu.

On average, the best time to visit Shiga is in May and October with generally pleasant weather in Otsu. The weather in January, February and July, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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