Japan climate: average weather, temperature, rain - Climates to …
WebThe climate of Japan is cold in the north (where snow and ice dominate in winter), temperate in the central regions, and almost tropical on the small southern islands. The rains are abundant almost everywhere, and between summer and autumn the country is hit by torrential rains and typhoons.
Climate of Japan - Wikipedia
WebJapan's varied geographical features divide it into six principal climatic zones. Hokkaido belongs to the humid continental climate, with long, cold winters and cool summers. Precipitation is sparse; however, winter brings large snowfalls of hundreds of inches in areas such as Sapporo and Asahikawa.
The Weather and Climate in Japan - TripSavvy
WebAug 9, 2019 · Tokyo has a humid, subtropical climate with warm summers and cool winters, that can occasionally be very cold. The warmest month is August, when temperatures hover around 80 degrees Fahrenheit (26 degrees Celsius), while the coldest month is January, averaging just 41 degrees Fahrenheit (5 degrees Celsius).
Climate of Japan — Encyclopedia of Japan
WebThe average winter temperature in Japan is 5.1 °C and the average summer temperature is 25.2 °C. The highest temperature ever measured is 40.9 °C and the lowest temperature ever measured is -41.0 °C. The main rainy season begins in early May in Okinawa, and the rain front gradually moves north until reaching Hokkaido in late July.
Yearly & Monthly weather - Japan
WebThe climate is temperate, and the atmosphere is relatively dry, although much of Japan receives 25mm (0.98") to 102mm (4.02") of rain every month. The average temperatures range between 17.2°C (63°F) in the north and 27.2°C (81°F) in the south.
Japan Meteorological Agency | General Information on Climate of Japan
WebGeneral Information on Climate of Japan. Japan has four distinct seasons with a climate ranging from subarctic in the north to subtropical in the south. Conditions are different between the Pacific side and the Sea of Japan side. Northern Japan has warm summers and very cold winters with heavy snow on the Sea of Japan side and in mountainous ...
Japan Climate, Weather By Month, Average Temperature - Weather Spark
WebClimate and Average Weather Year Round in Japan. We show the climate in Japan by comparing the average weather in 3 representative places: Tokyo, Osaka, and Sapporo. You can add or remove cities to customize the report to …
The Japanese Climate | Nippon.com
WebJun 25, 2016 · Summers have been getting hotter with temperatures more frequently rising above 30°C and even sometimes topping 40°C. The highest ever temperature recorded in Japan was 41°C in Kōchi Prefecture,...
Japan Weather, climate and geography - World Travel Guide
WebJanuary is usually the coldest month with temperatures averaging 5°C (41°F) while August is the hottest month with an average high reaching 31°C (88°F). The summer heat, along with high humidity levels, can make travelling uncomfortable.
Japan Meteorological Agency | Overview of Japan's climate
WebOverview of Japan's climate. The green, red and blue lines indicate monthly averages of daily mean, maximum and minimum temperatures, respectively. The blue and brown bars show monthly precipitation amounts and monthly sunshine durations, respectively.
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