Yamanashi Weather in April

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

Thinking about venturing to Yamanashi, Japan this April 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 Yamanashi in April

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

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are mild and range from 14°C (57°F) in Hokuto to 17°C (63°F) in Yamanakako. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 6°C (43°F) in Yamanakako and 3°C (37°F) in Hokuto.

For a closer look at conditions across Yamanashi, Japan, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Hokuto with an average of 126 mm (5 in) to heavy rainfall in Minobu with 215 mm (8.5 in).

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Best Places to Visit in Yamanashi in April

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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 Yamanashi

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

Temperature range in Yamanashi (April)

Precipitation variation in Yamanashi (April)

Fujikawaguchiko

In April Fujikawaguchiko generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
16°C (61°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
-1°C (30°F)
5°C (41°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly rainfall
158 mm (6.2 in)
165 mm (6.5 in)
165 mm (6.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
17 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Yamanakako

In April Yamanakako generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
17°C (63°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
6°C (43°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly rainfall
172 mm (6.8 in)
178 mm (7 in)
179 mm (7 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
16 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Fuefuki

In April Fuefuki generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
15°C (59°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
-2°C (28°F)
4°C (39°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
198 hours
202 hours
196 hours
Monthly rainfall
143 mm (5.6 in)
150 mm (5.9 in)
157 mm (6.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
16 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Hokuto

In April Hokuto generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
8°C (46°F)
14°C (57°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
-3°C (27°F)
3°C (37°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
198 hours
202 hours
196 hours
Monthly rainfall
124 mm (4.9 in)
126 mm (5 in)
136 mm (5.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
16 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Narusawa

In April Narusawa generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
16°C (61°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
-1°C (30°F)
5°C (41°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly rainfall
165 mm (6.5 in)
173 mm (6.8 in)
173 mm (6.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
17 days
16 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in April

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Fujikawaguchiko 16°C (61°F) 5°C (41°F) 165 mm (6.5 in)
Yamanakako 17°C (63°F) 6°C (43°F) 178 mm (7 in)
Fuefuki 15°C (59°F) 4°C (39°F) 150 mm (5.9 in)
Hokuto 14°C (57°F) 3°C (37°F) 126 mm (5 in)
Narusawa 16°C (61°F) 5°C (41°F) 173 mm (6.8 in)
Oshino 16°C (61°F) 5°C (41°F) 170 mm (6.7 in)

Yamanashi weather in April: frequently asked questions

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

April in Yamanashi, Japan brings unpleasant weather. In Fujikawaguchiko, daytime temperatures are typically around 16°C (61°F) and nighttime lows hover near 5°C (41°F).

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

In Fujikawaguchiko, the average daytime high in April is 16°C (61°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 5°C (41°F).

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

Expect plenty of rainfall. Fujikawaguchiko records an average of 165 mm (6.5 in) in April, putting it among the wetter months for Yamanashi, Japan.

Is April a Good Time to Visit Yamanashi, Japan?

Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in Fujikawaguchiko, April may not be the ideal time to visit Yamanashi, Japan.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May and August offering mostly pleasant weather in Fujikawaguchiko. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, October and December tend to be poor.

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