When is the best time to go to Sōja

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

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Sōja 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

Sōja January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
6°C 47mm 4.5hrs 11hrs

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

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

January is in the winter in Sōja and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 7°C (44°F), whilst at night -2°C (29°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Sōja with around 47mm 1.9 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 4.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Sōja weather in January »

February

Sōja February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
7°C 57mm 4.8hrs 11.8hrs

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

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

February is in the winter in Sōja and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 8°C (46°F), whilst at night -1°C (30°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Sōja with around 57mm 2.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry 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 4.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Sōja weather in February »

March

Sōja March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
10°C 86mm 5.6hrs 12.8hrs

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

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

March is in the spring in Sōja and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 11°C (52°F), whilst at night 1°C (34°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Sōja with around 86mm 3.4 inches of rain making it a a little 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 5.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Sōja weather in March »

April

Sōja April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 122mm 6.4hrs 13.9hrs

Sōja's weather in April is typically mild and wet in nature.

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

April is in the spring in Sōja and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 7°C (44°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Sōja with around 122mm 4.8 inches of rain making it a 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 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Sōja weather in April »

May

Sōja May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
20°C 129mm 7hrs 14.8hrs

May is a wet month in Sōja and the temperature is generally mild.

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 Sōja.

May is in the spring in Sōja and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (72°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Sōja with around 129mm 5.1 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day.

Sōja weather in May »

June

Sōja June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 207mm 5.7hrs 11hrs

The weather in June in Sōja is characteristically warm, humid and very 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 Sōja.

June is in the summer in Sōja and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 26°C (78°F), whilst at night 17°C (63°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Sōja with around 207mm 8.1 inches of rain making it a very wet 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 5.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Sōja weather in June »

July

Sōja July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 212mm 6.2hrs 11.8hrs

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

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 Sōja.

July is in the summer in Sōja and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 29°C (85°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Sōja with around 212mm 8.4 inches of rain making it a very wet 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 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Sōja weather in July »

August

Sōja August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 111mm 7.2hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in August in Sōja is characteristically hot, humid and damp.

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

August is in the summer in Sōja and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Sōja with around 111mm 4.4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Sōja weather in August »

September

Sōja September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 196mm 5.4hrs 13.9hrs

Sōja's weather in September is typically warm, humid and wet in nature.

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

September is in the fall / autumn in Sōja and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Sōja with around 196mm 7.7 inches of rain making it a wet 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 5.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Sōja weather in September »

October

Sōja October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
19°C 100mm 5.7hrs 14.8hrs

October is a a little damp month in Sōja and the temperature is generally mild.

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

October is in the fall / autumn in Sōja and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (69°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Sōja with around 100mm 3.9 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Sōja weather in October »

November

Sōja November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
14°C 65mm 4.9hrs 11hrs

November is a reasonably dry month in Sōja and the temperature is generally mild.

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

November is in the fall / autumn in Sōja and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (59°F), whilst at night 5°C (42°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Sōja with around 65mm 2.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Sōja weather in November »

December

Sōja December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
9°C 35mm 4.5hrs 11.8hrs

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

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

December is in the winter in Sōja and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 10°C (49°F), whilst at night 1°C (33°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Sōja with around 35mm 1.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry 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 4.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Sōja weather in December »

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Sōja weather stats

Sōja weather statistics
Hottest month: August 30.5°C 86.9°F
Driest month: December 35mm 1.4ins
Sunniest month: August 7.2hrs
Coldest month: January 6.5°C 43.7°F
Wettest month: July 212mm 8.3ins
Warmest sea: August 27.3°C 81.1°F
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