When is the best time to go to Shimada

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

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Shimada 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

Shimada January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
9°C 70mm 6.8hrs 11hrs

Shimada's weather in January is typically cool and reasonably dry in nature.

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

January is in the winter in Shimada and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 11°C (51°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Shimada with around 70mm 2.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably 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 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Shimada February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
10°C 96mm 6.5hrs 11.8hrs

February in Shimada is generally a little damp with the temperature being cool.

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

February is in the winter in Shimada and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 11°C (52°F), whilst at night 3°C (37°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Shimada with around 96mm 3.8 inches of rain making it a a little damp 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.

Shimada weather in February »

March

Shimada March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
13°C 175mm 6.3hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in March in Shimada is characteristically cool and wet.

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

March is in the spring in Shimada and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (57°F), whilst at night 5°C (42°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Shimada with around 175mm 6.9 inches of rain making it a wet 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 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Shimada weather in March »

April

Shimada April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
17°C 209mm 6hrs 13.9hrs

Shimada's weather in April is typically mild and very wet 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 Shimada.

April is in the spring in Shimada and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (65°F), whilst at night 11°C (51°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Shimada with around 209mm 8.2 inches of rain making it a very wet 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 hours of sunshine per day.

Shimada weather in April »

May

Shimada May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
20°C 221mm 6.6hrs 14.8hrs

May is a very wet month in Shimada and the temperature is generally warm.

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

May is in the spring in Shimada and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (72°F), whilst at night 15°C (59°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Shimada with around 221mm 8.7 inches of rain making it a very 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 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Shimada weather in May »

June

Shimada June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
22°C 300mm 4.9hrs 11hrs

Shimada's weather in June is typically warm, humid and very wet 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 Shimada.

June is in the summer in Shimada and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 25°C (77°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Shimada with around 300mm 11.8 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 4.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Shimada weather in June »

July

Shimada July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 247mm 5.6hrs 11.8hrs

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

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

July is in the summer in Shimada and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Shimada with around 247mm 9.7 inches of rain making it a very 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 5.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Shimada weather in July »

August

Shimada August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 248mm 7.1hrs 12.8hrs

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

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

August is in the summer in Shimada and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 24°C (75°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Shimada with around 248mm 9.8 inches of rain making it a very wet 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 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Shimada weather in August »

September

Shimada September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 240mm 5.4hrs 13.9hrs

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

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

September is in the fall / autumn in Shimada and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 21°C (70°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Shimada with around 240mm 9.5 inches of rain making it a very 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 5.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Shimada weather in September »

October

Shimada October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
20°C 160mm 5.4hrs 14.8hrs

October is a wet month in Shimada and the temperature is generally warm.

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

October is in the fall / autumn in Shimada and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (72°F), whilst at night 16°C (60°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Shimada with around 160mm 6.3 inches of rain making it a wet 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 5.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Shimada weather in October »

November

Shimada November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 119mm 5.8hrs 11hrs

The weather in November in Shimada is characteristically mild and damp.

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

November is in the fall / autumn in Shimada and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Shimada with around 119mm 4.7 inches of rain making it a damp 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 5.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Shimada weather in November »

December

Shimada December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
12°C 64mm 6.6hrs 11.8hrs

December in Shimada is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cool.

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

December is in the winter in Shimada and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (55°F), whilst at night 4°C (40°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Shimada with around 64mm 2.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably 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.

Shimada weather in December »

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Shimada weather stats

Shimada weather statistics
Hottest month: August 29.8°C 85.6°F
Driest month: December 64mm 2.5ins
Sunniest month: January 6.8hrs
Coldest month: January 10.3°C 50.5°F
Wettest month: June 300mm 11.8ins
Warmest sea: August 27.4°C 81.3°F
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