0 to 27°C
temperature
2345 hours
sunshine per day
634 mm
rain
92 days
dry
190 days
rain
83 days
snow

Climate of Yamagata

Yamagata has a oceanic climate. There is rainfall during all months of the year. The average annual temperature for Yamagata is 14° degrees and there is about 635 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 99 days a year with an average humidity of 85% and an UV-index of 3.

Climate averages for the whole year

  • Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 0°C and 27°C
  • Night:the average nighttime temperature is between -6°C and 18°C
  • Rain: it rains 190 days and there is a total of approximately 634 mm rainfall
  • Snow: it snows an average of 83 days per year
  • Sun hours: throughout the year there are 2345 sun hours
Maximum temperature: between 0°C and 27°C
Warmest month: 27°C in August
Coldest month: 0°C in January
Night temperature: between -6°C and 18°C
Dry days: 92 days
Days with rain: 190 days
Days with snow: 83 days
Total rain sum: 634 mm
Hours of sunshine: 2345 hours

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Temperature graph

This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Yamagata.

Precipitation graph

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Yamagata.

Climate table of Yamagata

In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Yamagata. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Yamagata might be like in a given month.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day temp. (°C) 0 1 5 12 19 22 26 27 23 17 10 3
Night temp. (°C) -6 -6 -2 3 8 12 18 18 14 8 3 -2
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Precipitation (mm) 75 46 46 34 38 46 74 67 53 41 41 73
Days with rain 11 11 14 15 14 15 22 20 16 15 20 17
Days with snow 26 20 13 2 - - - - - - 3 19
Dry days - - 4 13 17 15 9 11 14 16 7 -
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Sun hours per day 3 3 5 9 9 9 8 9 7 7 5 3
Wind force (Bft) 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3
UV-index 1 1 2 4 5 5 6 5 4 3 1 1

Best time to visit Yamagata

The best time to visit Yamagata in Japan is from May through September. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Yamagata is 27°C in August and the lowest is 0°C in January.

Climate of Yamagata by month

What is the average climate in a given month for Yamagata? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.

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