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Shimoda Weather in April

April in Shimoda brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 17°C (63°F) and nights around 13°C (55°F). It's part of the rainy season, with 187 mm (7.4 in) of rainfall on average, so an umbrella or poncho is a good idea.

Rainfall in Shimoda in April

As part of the rainy season, Shimoda sees around 17 days of rain in April, with an average of 187 mm (7.4 in). Rain during the rainy season is significant rather than just light drizzle. Expect proper showers on most rainy days.

Temperature in Shimoda in April

April in Shimoda brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 17°C (63°F) and nights around 13°C (55°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With lows of 13°C (55°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Shimoda in April

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 184 hours. Even though this month is part of the wet season, you can still see the sun occasionally.

April in Shimoda can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Shimoda Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 13°C (55°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 55%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 187 mm (7.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 68% *  
SunshineSunshine 184 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Shizuoka, Japan (57 KM, 35 Miles).

Best Places in Japan 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).

What to Wear in Shimoda in April

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in April. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Shimoda in April

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

Swimming
6/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
6/10

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