Shimoda monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

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

Shimoda average temperature chart (Celsius) Shimoda average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Shimoda (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 8.7 9 11.5 16.2 19.9 22.3 25.7 27.5 24.4 19.8 15.8 11.5
°F 47.7 48.2 52.7 61.1 67.9 72.2 78.2 81.5 75.9 67.6 60.5 52.7

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.

Shimoda monthly rainfall chart (mm) Shimoda monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Shimoda (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 76 98 172 184 210 293 211 231 245 208 130 68
inches 3 3.8 6.8 7.2 8.3 11.5 8.3 9.1 9.6 8.2 5.1 2.7
Rainy days 12 13 17 16 16 19 19 16 18 17 13 10

Average annual rainfall in Shimoda: 2299.867mm (905.5 inches)

Average daily sunshine

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

Shimoda average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Shimoda
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 6 5.7 5.8 5.7 6.2 4.5 5.1 6.6 4.9 4.8 5.2 5.9

Day / night temperatures

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

Shimoda average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Shimoda average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Shimoda (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 1.5 1.6 4.1 9.1 13.1 16.8 20.4 21.8 18.9 13.7 9 4.3
Max °C 8.9 9.2 11.7 16.4 20.1 22.5 25.8 27.7 24.5 19.9 16 11.7
Min °F 34.7 34.9 39.4 48.3 55.6 62.2 68.7 71.2 66 56.7 48.2 39.7
Max °F 41.4 41.7 46.2 54.9 61.9 67.3 73.6 76.5 71.1 62.2 54.5 46.4

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Shimoda average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Shimoda average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Shimoda in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 17.9 17 17.3 18.5 20.7 23.1 25.7 27.4 26.3 24 22 19.7
°F 64.1 62.6 63.1 65.3 69.3 73.5 78.2 81.3 79.4 75.2 71.5 67.5

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Shimoda average winspeed by month (km/h) Shimoda average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Shimoda (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 18 17 17 16 14 14 13 13 14 14 15 16
mph 11 11 10 10 9 9 8 8 9 9 9 10

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.

Shimoda relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Shimoda
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
60% 63% 66% 73% 76% 83% 86% 84% 81% 75% 69% 63%

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Shimoda weather stats

Shimoda weather statistics
Hottest month: August 27.5°C 81.5°F
Driest month: December 68mm 2.7ins
Sunniest month: December 5.9hrs
Coldest month: January 8.7°C 47.7°F
Wettest month: June 293mm 11.5ins
Warmest sea: August 27.4°C 81.3°F
Map showing location of Shimoda (34.66667, 138.95) Shimoda map pin © Google

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