Shirakawa Weather in September

Shirakawa in September sees high daytime temperatures of 24°C (75°F) and nighttime lows of 15°C (59°F). As part of the rainy season, showers are frequent and often heavy. Budget around 314 mm (12 in) of rainfall for the month.

Rainfall in Shirakawa in September

Shirakawa is in the rainy season in September, with rain on around 20 days and an average of 314 mm (12 in). The rain this month falls heavily when it arrives, so waterproofs are worth keeping handy.

Temperature in Shirakawa in September

Expect highs of 24°C (75°F) in Shirakawa in September, with nights dropping to around 15°C (59°F). This month falls in the summer season. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 15°C (59°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Shirakawa in September

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 153 hours. Even though this month is part of the wet season, you can still see the sun occasionally.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May and August typically offer the best weather for Shirakawa.

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Shirakawa Temperature in September

Min Temperature 15°C (59°F)  

Max Temperature 24°C (75°F)  

Chance of Rain 66%  

Precipitation 314 mm (12 in)  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 76% *  

Sunshine 153 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Fukui, Japan (64 KM, 40 Miles).

What to Wear in Shirakawa in September

For Shirakawa in September, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Shirakawa in September

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

Swimming

7/10

Camping

6/10

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