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Shibata Weather in April

April in Shibata brings moderate temperatures around 15°C (59°F) during the day, dropping to 6°C (43°F) at night, with the driest conditions of the year.

Rainfall in Shibata in April

April is the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, outdoor festivals, or just enjoying a walk, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 18 days with rain, averaging 135 mm (5.3 in) for the month. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Shibata in April

Daytime highs in Shibata in April reach 15°C (59°F), with nights around 6°C (43°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights fall to 6°C (43°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Shibata in April

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 179 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

For Shibata itself, May, September and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Shibata Temperature in April

Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
59%
Precipitation
135 mm (5.3 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
66% *
Sunshine
179 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Niigata, Japan (27 KM, 17 Miles).

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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).

What to Wear in Shibata in April

Pack for changing conditions in Shibata in April. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Shibata in April

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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