Tochigi Weather in July

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

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Nikko Nasushiobara Utsunomiya Sano

Are you planning a trip a to Tochigi, Japan in July and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Tochigi in July

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

Temperatures

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between warm in Nikko at 26°C (79°F) to very warm in Mooka at 31°C (88°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 22°C (72°F) in Mooka and 19°C (66°F) in Nikko.

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

Precipitation

In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Mooka with an average of 178 mm (7 in) to heavy rainfall in Nikko with 328 mm (13 in). Going by our weather data, it is the wettest month of the year in Nikko.

Average sunshine

Most places get a reasonable amount of sunshine. Take Nikko as an example - it receives around 116 hours of sunlight, offering a nice mix of sunny and partly cloudy days. Want to compare this with brighter destinations? Try our weather planner to explore your options.

Explore Tochigi by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Tochigi — and find the best time to visit. (based on Nikko)

January4°C (39°F) February5°C (41°F) March9°C (48°F) April14°C (57°F) May20°C (68°F) June22°C (72°F) This monthJuly26°C (79°F) August27°C (81°F) September24°C (75°F) October18°C (64°F) November13°C (55°F) December7°C (45°F)
Best Time to Visit Tochigi →

Best Places to Visit in Tochigi in July

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

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 Tochigi

What is the weather like in July for some of the most popular destinations in Tochigi, Japan?

Temperature range in Tochigi (July)

Precipitation variation in Tochigi (July)

Nikko

In July Nikko generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
22°C (72°F)
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
19°C (66°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly sun hours
108 hours
116 hours
139 hours
Monthly rainfall
260 mm (10 in)
328 mm (13 in)
282 mm (11 in)
Monthly rainy days
22 days
23 days
22 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Nikko →

Nasushiobara

In July Nasushiobara generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
19°C (66°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly sun hours
108 hours
116 hours
139 hours
Monthly rainfall
201 mm (7.9 in)
256 mm (10 in)
215 mm (8.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
21 days
23 days
21 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
unpleasant
unpleasant
Climate in Nasushiobara →

Utsunomiya

In July Utsunomiya generally has 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 poor that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
30°C (86°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
17°C (63°F)
22°C (72°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
108 hours
116 hours
139 hours
Monthly rainfall
199 mm (7.8 in)
237 mm (9.3 in)
191 mm (7.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
21 days
21 days
19 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
poor
unpleasant
Climate in Utsunomiya →

Sano

In July Sano generally has 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 poor 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
108 hours
116 hours
139 hours
Monthly rainfall
202 mm (8 in)
228 mm (9 in)
186 mm (7.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
20 days
21 days
18 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
poor
unpleasant
Climate in Sano →

Ashikaga

In July Ashikaga generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
29°C (84°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
17°C (63°F)
21°C (70°F)
22°C (72°F)
Monthly sun hours
108 hours
116 hours
139 hours
Monthly rainfall
201 mm (7.9 in)
229 mm (9 in)
187 mm (7.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
21 days
21 days
18 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
unpleasant
unpleasant
Climate in Ashikaga →

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

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 Tochigi in July.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Nikko 26°C (79°F) 19°C (66°F) 328 mm (13 in)
Nasushiobara 27°C (81°F) 19°C (66°F) 256 mm (10 in)
Utsunomiya 30°C (86°F) 22°C (72°F) 237 mm (9.3 in)
Sano 30°C (86°F) 22°C (72°F) 228 mm (9 in)
Ashikaga 29°C (84°F) 21°C (70°F) 229 mm (9 in)
Mooka 31°C (88°F) 22°C (72°F) 178 mm (7 in)

Tochigi weather in July: frequently asked questions

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

Expect poor weather across Tochigi, Japan in July. The popular destination of Nikko averages 26°C (79°F) by day and 19°C (66°F) at night during this summer month.

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

In Nikko, the average daytime high in July is 26°C (79°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 19°C (66°F).

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

Rainfall in Tochigi, Japan peaks during July. Nikko averages roughly 328 mm (13 in), so frequent and sometimes heavy showers are the norm.

Is July a Good Time to Visit Tochigi, Japan?

In our view, July might not be the best time to travel to Tochigi, Japan with often poor weather in Nikko.

On average, the best time to visit Tochigi, Japan is in May with generally tolerable weather in Nikko. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, June, July, August, September, October and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

Interested in more climate information?

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