Himeji monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

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

Himeji average temperature chart (Celsius) Himeji average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Himeji (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 8.5 8.9 12.3 18.5 23 26 30 31.6 27.5 21.9 16.4 11.2
°F 47.3 48 54.2 65.2 73.3 78.8 86 88.9 81.4 71.5 61.6 52.2

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.

Himeji monthly rainfall chart (mm) Himeji monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Himeji (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 44 55 88 129 136 207 155 99 201 107 67 37
inches 1.7 2.2 3.5 5.1 5.4 8.2 6.1 3.9 7.9 4.2 2.6 1.4
Rainy days 16 17 18 15 14 17 17 14 17 14 13 13

Average annual rainfall in Himeji: 1494.9mm (588.5 inches)

Average daily sunshine

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

Himeji average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Himeji
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 4.9 4.8 5.5 6.2 6.8 5.4 6.1 7.1 5.3 5.4 5 4.9

Day / night temperatures

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

Himeji average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Himeji average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Himeji (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 0.1 0.3 2.9 8.5 13.2 18.2 22.9 23.6 19.6 12.9 7.4 2.4
Max °C 8.7 9.1 12.6 18.7 23.2 26.2 30.2 31.8 27.7 22.2 16.7 11.5
Min °F 32.2 32.5 37.1 47.3 55.8 64.8 73.1 74.5 67.2 55.1 45.2 36.2
Max °F 39.9 40.5 45.9 56.5 64.8 72 79.7 81.9 74.5 63.5 53.6 44.4

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Himeji average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Himeji average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Himeji in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 16.3 15.2 15.1 16.4 19 22.2 25.5 27.5 26.2 23.5 21.1 18.4
°F 61.3 59.3 59.2 61.5 66.1 71.9 77.8 81.5 79.2 74.4 70 65.2

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Himeji average winspeed by month (km/h) Himeji average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Himeji (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 10
mph 7 7 6 6 6 6 5 6 6 6 6 6

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.

Himeji relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Himeji
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
68% 68% 67% 68% 70% 76% 78% 75% 76% 73% 73% 71%

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Himeji weather stats

Himeji weather statistics
Hottest month: August 31.6°C 88.9°F
Driest month: December 37mm 1.5ins
Sunniest month: August 7.1hrs
Coldest month: January 8.5°C 47.3°F
Wettest month: June 207mm 8.1ins
Warmest sea: August 27.5°C 81.5°F
Map showing location of Himeji (34.81667, 134.7) Himeji map pin © Google

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