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Takayama Weather in April

Takayama in April sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 14°C (57°F) and overnight lows of 3°C (37°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 118 mm (4.6 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Takayama in April

You can expect rain on roughly 17 days based on historical data, averaging 118 mm (4.6 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 Takayama in April

In April, Takayama sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 14°C (57°F). Nights drop to around 3°C (37°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. At 3°C (37°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Takayama in April

There are approximately 198 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days. Despite the cool temperatures, the sunshine makes it an enjoyable time to be outside.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, May and August typically offer 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.

Takayama Temperature in April

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
118 mm (4.6 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
61% *
Sunshine
198 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Nagano, Japan (16 KM, 10 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 Takayama in April

The weather can be unpredictable in April, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Takayama 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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