When is the best time to go to Chichibu

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Chichibu, Japan. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Chichibu weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Chichibu are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Chichibu January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
5°C 24mm 6.9hrs 11hrs

The weather in January in Chichibu is characteristically cold and dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Chichibu, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

January is in the winter in Chichibu and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 5°C (41°F), whilst at night -7°C (19°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Chichibu with around 24mm 1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Chichibu weather in January »

February

Chichibu February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
5°C 43mm 6.5hrs 11.8hrs

February in Chichibu is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cold.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Chichibu.

February is in the winter in Chichibu and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 6°C (42°F), whilst at night -6°C (21°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Chichibu with around 43mm 1.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Chichibu weather in February »

March

Chichibu March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
8°C 69mm 6.4hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in March in Chichibu is characteristically cool and reasonably dry.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Chichibu for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

March is in the spring in Chichibu and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 9°C (48°F), whilst at night -3°C (27°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Chichibu with around 69mm 2.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Chichibu weather in March »

April

Chichibu April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
14°C 97mm 6.1hrs 13.9hrs

Chichibu's weather in April is typically cool and a little damp in nature.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Chichibu, with some very good weather at this time of year.

April is in the spring in Chichibu and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (60°F), whilst at night 3°C (38°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Chichibu with around 97mm 3.8 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Chichibu weather in April »

May

Chichibu May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
18°C 118mm 6.4hrs 14.9hrs

May is a damp month in Chichibu and the temperature is generally mild.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Chichibu for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

May is in the spring in Chichibu and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (68°F), whilst at night 8°C (47°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Chichibu with around 118mm 4.7 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Chichibu weather in May »

June

Chichibu June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
20°C 185mm 4.4hrs 11hrs

June is a wet month in Chichibu and the temperature is generally mild.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Chichibu for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

June is in the summer in Chichibu and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (72°F), whilst at night 13°C (56°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Chichibu with around 185mm 7.3 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 20 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Chichibu weather in June »

July

Chichibu July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 165mm 4.6hrs 11.8hrs

July in Chichibu is generally wet with the temperature being warm.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Chichibu.

July is in the summer in Chichibu and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Chichibu with around 165mm 6.5 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 22 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Chichibu weather in July »

August

Chichibu August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 230mm 5.6hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in August in Chichibu is characteristically warm, humid and very wet.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Chichibu.

August is in the summer in Chichibu and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 18°C (65°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Chichibu with around 230mm 9 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 19 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Chichibu weather in August »

September

Chichibu September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
20°C 213mm 4hrs 13.9hrs

Chichibu's weather in September is typically warm and very wet in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Chichibu.

September is in the fall / autumn in Chichibu and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (73°F), whilst at night 15°C (58°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Chichibu with around 213mm 8.4 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 20 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4 hours of sunshine per day.

Chichibu weather in September »

October

Chichibu October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 140mm 4.7hrs 14.9hrs

October is a wet month in Chichibu and the temperature is generally mild.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Chichibu for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

October is in the fall / autumn in Chichibu and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 17°C (63°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Chichibu with around 140mm 5.5 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Chichibu weather in October »

November

Chichibu November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
12°C 59mm 5.7hrs 11hrs

Cool and reasonably dry weather often prevails in Chichibu during the month of November

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Chichibu, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

November is in the fall / autumn in Chichibu and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (55°F), whilst at night 1°C (34°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Chichibu with around 59mm 2.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Chichibu weather in November »

December

Chichibu December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
7°C 22mm 6.6hrs 11.8hrs

December in Chichibu is generally dry with the temperature being cool.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Chichibu, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

December is in the winter in Chichibu and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 8°C (46°F), whilst at night -4°C (24°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Chichibu with around 22mm 0.9 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Chichibu weather in December »

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Chichibu weather stats

Chichibu weather statistics
Hottest month: August 27.2°C 81°F
Driest month: December 22mm 0.9ins
Sunniest month: January 6.9hrs
Coldest month: January 4.9°C 40.8°F
Wettest month: August 230mm 9.1ins
Warmest sea: August 26.3°C 79.3°F
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