Akita monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Akita

Akita average temperature chart (Celsius) Akita average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Akita (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 2.1 2.5 6.3 13.3 18.6 22.5 26.3 28.5 23.8 17.6 11.2 5.4
°F 35.7 36.4 43.3 56 65.4 72.5 79.3 83.3 74.8 63.7 52.1 41.6

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Akita monthly rainfall chart (mm) Akita monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Akita (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 128 93 96 130 112 116 183 188 181 148 179 170
inches 5 3.7 3.8 5.1 4.4 4.6 7.2 7.4 7.1 5.8 7 6.7
Rainy days 30 26 25 18 18 17 18 17 19 21 24 29

Average annual rainfall in Akita: 1902.033mm (748.8 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Akita

Akita average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Akita
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 1.8 2.8 4.9 6.5 7 6.2 5.8 6.6 5.5 5.3 3.2 1.9

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Akita average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Akita average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Akita (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C -3.4 -3.6 -1.1 4.5 9.6 14.7 19.2 20.7 15.6 8.8 3.7 -0.5
Max °C 2.2 2.6 6.5 13.6 18.8 22.7 26.5 28.7 24 17.9 11.4 5.5
Min °F 25.9 25.5 30.1 40 49.3 58.5 66.5 69.3 60.1 47.8 38.6 31.1
Max °F 30.9 31.1 36.9 48.2 57.6 65.7 73 76.5 67.6 55.9 45.5 36.5

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Akita average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Akita average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Akita in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 10.1 8.2 8.1 9.7 12.8 17.1 20.9 24 22.9 19.6 16.2 13
°F 50.1 46.7 46.6 49.5 55 62.8 69.6 75.1 73.2 67.3 61.1 55.4

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Akita average winspeed by month (km/h) Akita average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Akita (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 17 16 14 13 12 10 10 10 10 12 14 16
mph 11 10 9 8 7 6 6 6 6 7 9 10

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Akita relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Akita
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
74% 73% 69% 69% 72% 77% 80% 79% 77% 73% 73% 74%

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Akita weather stats

Akita weather statistics
Hottest month: August 28.5°C 83.3°F
Driest month: February 93mm 3.7ins
Sunniest month: April 6.5hrs
Coldest month: January 2.1°C 35.8°F
Wettest month: August 188mm 7.4ins
Warmest sea: August 24°C 75.2°F
Map showing location of Akita (39.71667, 140.11667) Akita map pin © Google

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