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Tsuruoka Weather in April
April in Tsuruoka brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 13°C (55°F) and nights dropping to 5°C (41°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 139 mm (5.5 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Tsuruoka in April
You can expect rain on around 18 days based on historical patterns, with 139 mm (5.5 in) average for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.
Temperature in Tsuruoka in April
Temperatures in Tsuruoka in April top out at 13°C (55°F) and drop to 5°C (41°F) overnight. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights drop to 5°C (41°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.April in Tsuruoka has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
Tsuruoka Temperature in April
Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
61%
Precipitation
139 mm (5.5 in)
Rainy days
18 days
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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 Tsuruoka 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.
What To Do in Tsuruoka in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling5/10 -
Walking5/10 -
Barbeque4/10 -
Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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Popular in April
Where to go in April - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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24°C (75°F) Osaka
20°C (68°F) Kyoto19°C (66°F) Tokyo19°C (66°F) Hakone17°C (63°F) Hakuba11°C (52°F) Sapporo
11°C (52°F) Niseko9°C (48°F) Bucket list
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