When is the best time to go to Shiogama

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

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Shiogama 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

Shiogama January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
4°C 44mm 5.2hrs 10.8hrs 12°C

January in Shiogama is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cool.

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

January is in the winter in Shiogama and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 5°C (41°F), whilst at night -3°C (28°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Shiogama with around 44mm 1.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry 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 5.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Shiogama February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
5°C 51mm 5.6hrs 11.7hrs 11°C

February in Shiogama is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cool.

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

February is in the winter in Shiogama and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 5°C (42°F), whilst at night -2°C (28°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Shiogama with around 51mm 2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry 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 5.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Shiogama March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
8°C 69mm 6.2hrs 12.8hrs 10°C

The weather in March in Shiogama is characteristically cool and reasonably dry.

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

March is in the spring in Shiogama and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 9°C (48°F), whilst at night 0°C (33°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Shiogama with around 69mm 2.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry 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 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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April

Shiogama April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
13°C 93mm 6.6hrs 14hrs 12°C

Shiogama's weather in April is typically mild and a little damp in nature.

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

April is in the spring in Shiogama and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (59°F), whilst at night 6°C (42°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Shiogama with around 93mm 3.6 inches of rain making it a a little damp 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 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Shiogama weather in April »

May

Shiogama May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
18°C 103mm 7hrs 15.2hrs 16°C

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

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 Shiogama.

May is in the spring in Shiogama and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (68°F), whilst at night 11°C (51°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Shiogama with around 103mm 4.1 inches of rain making it a damp 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 hours of sunshine per day.

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June

Shiogama June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
20°C 122mm 5.4hrs 10.8hrs 19°C

June in Shiogama is generally wet with the temperature being warm.

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

June is in the summer in Shiogama and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (73°F), whilst at night 15°C (60°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Shiogama with around 122mm 4.8 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 5.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Shiogama weather in June »

July

Shiogama July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
23°C 140mm 5hrs 11.7hrs 22°C

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

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

July is in the summer in Shiogama and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 19°C (67°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Shiogama with around 140mm 5.5 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 5 hours of sunshine per day.

Shiogama weather in July »

August

Shiogama August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
25°C 147mm 6hrs 12.8hrs 24°C

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

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

August is in the summer in Shiogama and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 21°C (71°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Shiogama with around 147mm 5.8 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 6 hours of sunshine per day.

Shiogama weather in August »

September

Shiogama September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
22°C 165mm 4.6hrs 14hrs 23°C

Shiogama's weather in September is typically warm, humid and 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 a good time to visit Shiogama.

September is in the fall / autumn in Shiogama and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 24°C (76°F), whilst at night 17°C (63°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Shiogama with around 165mm 6.5 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 4.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Shiogama weather in September »

October

Shiogama October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
17°C 106mm 5.2hrs 15.2hrs 20°C

October is a damp month in Shiogama 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 Shiogama.

October is in the fall / autumn in Shiogama and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 10°C (51°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Shiogama with around 106mm 4.2 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Shiogama weather in October »

November

Shiogama November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
12°C 70mm 4.9hrs 10.8hrs 18°C

November in Shiogama is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cool.

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

November is in the fall / autumn in Shiogama and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (56°F), whilst at night 5°C (41°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Shiogama with around 70mm 2.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry 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 4.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Shiogama weather in November »

December

Shiogama December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
7°C 39mm 4.8hrs 11.7hrs 15°C

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

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

December is in the winter in Shiogama and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 8°C (46°F), whilst at night 0°C (33°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Shiogama with around 39mm 1.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry 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 4.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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Shiogama weather statistics
Hottest month: August 28.2°C 82.8°F
Driest month: December 39mm 1.5ins
Sunniest month: March 6.2hrs
Coldest month: January 4.7°C 40.5°F
Wettest month: September 165mm 6.5ins
Warmest sea: August 24.3°C 75.7°F
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