When is the best time to go to Morioka

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

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Morioka 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

Morioka January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
1°C 69mm 4.1hrs 10.7hrs

The weather in January in Morioka is characteristically cold and reasonably dry.

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

January is in the winter in Morioka and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 1°C (33°F), whilst at night -7°C (19°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Morioka with around 69mm 2.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 28 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Morioka February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
1°C 61mm 4.8hrs 11.6hrs

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

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

February is in the winter in Morioka and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 1°C (35°F), whilst at night -7°C (20°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Morioka with around 61mm 2.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 25 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Morioka weather in February »

March

Morioka March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
5°C 81mm 5.8hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in March in Morioka is characteristically cool and a little damp.

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

March is in the spring in Morioka and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 6°C (42°F), whilst at night -4°C (26°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Morioka with around 81mm 3.2 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 25 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Morioka weather in March »

April

Morioka April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
12°C 103mm 6.6hrs 14.1hrs

Morioka's weather in April is typically cool and damp in nature.

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

April is in the spring in Morioka and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (56°F), whilst at night 2°C (36°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Morioka with around 103mm 4.1 inches of rain making it a damp 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 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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May

Morioka May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
17°C 93mm 7.1hrs 15.3hrs

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

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

May is in the spring in Morioka and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Morioka with around 93mm 3.7 inches of rain making it a a little damp 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 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Morioka weather in May »

June

Morioka June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
20°C 117mm 5.9hrs 10.7hrs

The weather in June in Morioka is characteristically mild and damp.

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

June is in the summer in Morioka and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (72°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Morioka with around 117mm 4.6 inches of rain making it a damp 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.

Morioka weather in June »

July

Morioka July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 170mm 5.4hrs 11.6hrs

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

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

July is in the summer in Morioka and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 26°C (78°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Morioka with around 170mm 6.7 inches of rain making it a 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 5.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Morioka weather in July »

August

Morioka August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 180mm 5.9hrs 12.8hrs

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

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

August is in the summer in Morioka and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Morioka with around 180mm 7.1 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 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Morioka weather in August »

September

Morioka September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
20°C 163mm 5hrs 14.1hrs

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

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

September is in the fall / autumn in Morioka and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (73°F), whilst at night 14°C (56°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Morioka with around 163mm 6.4 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 5 hours of sunshine per day.

Morioka weather in September »

October

Morioka October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
15°C 104mm 5.4hrs 15.3hrs

October is a damp month in Morioka and the temperature is generally 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 Morioka.

October is in the fall / autumn in Morioka and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 17°C (62°F), whilst at night 6°C (43°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Morioka with around 104mm 4.1 inches of rain making it a damp 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 5.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Morioka weather in October »

November

Morioka November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
9°C 99mm 4.3hrs 10.7hrs

November in Morioka is generally a little damp with the temperature being cool.

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

November is in the fall / autumn in Morioka and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 10°C (50°F), whilst at night 1°C (33°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Morioka with around 99mm 3.9 inches of rain making it a a little damp 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 4.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Morioka weather in November »

December

Morioka December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
3°C 79mm 3.7hrs 11.6hrs

December in Morioka is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cold.

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

December is in the winter in Morioka and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 4°C (39°F), whilst at night -4°C (25°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Morioka with around 79mm 3.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 27 days, although this may vary considerably.

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

Morioka weather in December »

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Morioka weather stats

Morioka weather statistics
Hottest month: August 27.1°C 80.8°F
Driest month: February 61mm 2.4ins
Sunniest month: April 6.6hrs
Coldest month: January 0.4°C 32.7°F
Wettest month: August 180mm 7.1ins
Warmest sea: August 22.8°C 73°F
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