Yamagata Weather in June

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Yamagata, Japan in June.

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

What to Expect in Yamagata in June

Yamagata, Japan is a region in Japan. June in Yamagata generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 23°C (73°F) and nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) in Zao Onsen.

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

Precipitation

In June, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Yamagata with an average of 132 mm (5.2 in) to heavy rainfall in Tsuruoka with 165 mm (6.5 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is moderately available across various locations. In Zao Onsen, you can expect around 142 hours of sunlight in June, which gives a pleasant combination of sun and shade. For those who want maximum sunshine, our weather planner can point you toward the sunniest places on Earth.

Explore Yamagata by month

Best Places to Visit in Yamagata in June

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

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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 Yamagata

What is the weather like in June for some of the most popular destinations in Yamagata, Japan?

Temperature range in Yamagata (June)

Precipitation variation in Yamagata (June)

Zao Onsen

In June Zao Onsen generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

May
June
July
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
23°C (73°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
15°C (59°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly sun hours
190 hours
142 hours
124 hours
Monthly rainfall
98 mm (3.9 in)
135 mm (5.3 in)
192 mm (7.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
19 days
21 days
Weather conditions

Tsuruoka

In June Tsuruoka generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

May
June
July
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
23°C (73°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
16°C (61°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly rainfall
137 mm (5.4 in)
165 mm (6.5 in)
264 mm (10 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
17 days
18 days
Weather conditions

Yamagata

In June Yamagata generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

May
June
July
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
24°C (75°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
15°C (59°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly sun hours
190 hours
142 hours
124 hours
Monthly rainfall
96 mm (3.8 in)
132 mm (5.2 in)
192 mm (7.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
19 days
20 days
Weather conditions

Tendo

In June Tendo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

May
June
July
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
24°C (75°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
15°C (59°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly sun hours
190 hours
142 hours
124 hours
Monthly rainfall
99 mm (3.9 in)
133 mm (5.2 in)
192 mm (7.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
19 days
20 days
Weather conditions

Kaminoyama

In June Kaminoyama generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

May
June
July
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
23°C (73°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
14°C (57°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly sun hours
190 hours
142 hours
124 hours
Monthly rainfall
98 mm (3.9 in)
136 mm (5.4 in)
194 mm (7.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
19 days
21 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in June

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Yamagata in June.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Zao Onsen 23°C (73°F) 15°C (59°F) 135 mm (5.3 in)
Tsuruoka 23°C (73°F) 16°C (61°F) 165 mm (6.5 in)
Yamagata 24°C (75°F) 15°C (59°F) 132 mm (5.2 in)
Tendo 24°C (75°F) 15°C (59°F) 133 mm (5.2 in)
Kaminoyama 23°C (73°F) 14°C (57°F) 136 mm (5.4 in)
Yonezawa 23°C (73°F) 14°C (57°F) 156 mm (6.1 in)

Yamagata weather in June: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Yamagata, Japan in June?

In June, Yamagata, Japan generally has pleasant weather conditions. Zao Onsen sees daytime temperatures near 23°C (73°F), with nights cooling to roughly 15°C (59°F).

What is the average temperature in Yamagata, Japan in June?

Daytime temperatures in Zao Onsen peak at roughly 23°C (73°F) in June, dropping to about 15°C (59°F) overnight.

Does Yamagata, Japan get a lot of rain in June?

Yes, June tends to be a wetter month in Yamagata, Japan. Average rainfall in Zao Onsen sits around 135 mm (5.3 in).

Is June a Good Time to Visit Yamagata, Japan?

Given the typically pleasant weather conditions in Zao Onsen, June might be a good time to visit Yamagata, Japan. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, May provides perfect weather in Zao Onsen. The weather in January, February, March and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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