When is the best time to go to Ishikawa

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Ishikawa, 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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Ishikawa weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Ishikawa 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

Ishikawa January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
17°C 118mm 3.3hrs 11.5hrs 23°C

Ishikawa's weather in January is typically mild and damp in nature.

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

January is in the winter in Ishikawa and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Ishikawa with around 118mm 4.6 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 23 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Ishikawa February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
17°C 118mm 3.3hrs 12.1hrs 22°C

February in Ishikawa is generally damp with the temperature being mild.

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

February is in the winter in Ishikawa and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 13°C (56°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Ishikawa with around 118mm 4.6 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 21 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Ishikawa weather in February »

March

Ishikawa March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
19°C 154mm 3.7hrs 12.7hrs 22°C

The weather in March in Ishikawa is characteristically mild and wet.

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

March is in the spring in Ishikawa and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 15°C (59°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Ishikawa with around 154mm 6.1 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 3.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Ishikawa weather in March »

April

Ishikawa April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
22°C 168mm 5hrs 13.5hrs 23°C

Ishikawa's weather in April is typically warm, humid and wet in nature.

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

April is in the spring in Ishikawa and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Ishikawa with around 168mm 6.6 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5 hours of sunshine per day.

Ishikawa weather in April »

May

Ishikawa May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
24°C 251mm 5.1hrs 14.2hrs 25°C

May is a very wet, humid month in Ishikawa and the temperature is generally hot.

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

May is in the spring in Ishikawa and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 26°C (80°F), whilst at night 21°C (69°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Ishikawa with around 251mm 9.9 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 21 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Ishikawa weather in May »

June

Ishikawa June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
26°C 279mm 6.1hrs 11.5hrs 27°C

Hot, humid and very wet weather often prevails in Ishikawa during the month of June

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

June is in the summer in Ishikawa and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 24°C (75°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Ishikawa with around 279mm 11 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 6.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Ishikawa weather in June »

July

Ishikawa July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
28°C 187mm 8.7hrs 12.1hrs 29°C

July in Ishikawa is generally wet with the temperature being very hot.

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

July is in the summer in Ishikawa and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 26°C (78°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Ishikawa with around 187mm 7.4 inches of rain making it a 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 8.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Ishikawa weather in July »

August

Ishikawa August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
28°C 274mm 7.9hrs 12.7hrs 29°C

The weather in August in Ishikawa is characteristically very hot, humid and very wet.

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

August is in the summer in Ishikawa and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 25°C (78°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Ishikawa with around 274mm 10.8 inches of rain making it a very 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 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Ishikawa weather in August »

September

Ishikawa September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
27°C 170mm 7.3hrs 13.5hrs 29°C

Ishikawa's weather in September is typically hot, humid and wet in nature.

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

September is in the fall / autumn in Ishikawa and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 24°C (76°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Ishikawa with around 170mm 6.7 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 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Ishikawa weather in September »

October

Ishikawa October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
25°C 157mm 5.9hrs 14.2hrs 27°C

October is a wet, humid month in Ishikawa and the temperature is generally hot.

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

October is in the fall / autumn in Ishikawa and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Ishikawa with around 157mm 6.2 inches of rain making it a 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 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Ishikawa weather in October »

November

Ishikawa November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
22°C 127mm 4.3hrs 11.5hrs 26°C

Ishikawa's weather in November is typically warm, humid and wet in nature.

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

November is in the fall / autumn in Ishikawa and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 18°C (65°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Ishikawa with around 127mm 5 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 4.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Ishikawa weather in November »

December

Ishikawa December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
18°C 113mm 3.7hrs 12.1hrs 24°C

December in Ishikawa is generally damp with the temperature being mild.

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

December is in the winter in Ishikawa and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (69°F), whilst at night 15°C (58°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Ishikawa with around 113mm 4.4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 21 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Ishikawa weather in December »

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Ishikawa weather stats

Ishikawa weather statistics
Hottest month: July 31.1°C 88°F
Driest month: December 113mm 4.4ins
Sunniest month: July 8.7hrs
Coldest month: January 18.5°C 65.3°F
Wettest month: June 279mm 11ins
Warmest sea: August 29.1°C 84.4°F
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