When is the best time to go to Tsuruoka
The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Tsuruoka, 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.
Average temperatures in Tsuruoka
Tsuruoka weather by month
Please note our recommendations for when to visit Tsuruoka 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
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3°C | 142mm | 1.9hrs | 10.8hrs |
Tsuruoka's weather in January is typically cool and wet in nature.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Tsuruoka for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
January is in the winter in Tsuruoka and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 3°C (38°F), whilst at night -2°C (28°F) is normal.
On average January is the driest month of the year in Tsuruoka with around 142mm 5.6 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 30 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.9 hours of sunshine per day.
February
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3°C | 106mm | 3hrs | 11.7hrs |
February in Tsuruoka is generally damp with the temperature being cool.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Tsuruoka for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
February is in the winter in Tsuruoka and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 4°C (39°F), whilst at night -3°C (27°F) is normal.
On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Tsuruoka with around 106mm 4.2 inches of rain making it a damp 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 hours of sunshine per day.
Tsuruoka weather in February »
March
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7°C | 98mm | 4.9hrs | 12.8hrs |
The weather in March in Tsuruoka is characteristically cool and a little damp.
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 Tsuruoka.
March is in the spring in Tsuruoka and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 7°C (45°F), whilst at night -0°C (32°F) is normal.
On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Tsuruoka with around 98mm 3.8 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 26 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.9 hours of sunshine per day.
April
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13°C | 102mm | 6.5hrs | 14.1hrs |
Tsuruoka's weather in April is typically cool and damp in nature.
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 Tsuruoka.
April is in the spring in Tsuruoka and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (58°F), whilst at night 5°C (41°F) is normal.
On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Tsuruoka with around 102mm 4 inches of rain making it a 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 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.
May
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 98mm | 7hrs | 15.2hrs |
May is a a little damp month in Tsuruoka and the temperature is generally mild.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Tsuruoka, with some very good weather at this time of year.
May is in the spring in Tsuruoka and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (68°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Tsuruoka with around 98mm 3.9 inches of rain making it a a little 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 7 hours of sunshine per day.
June
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21°C | 118mm | 6hrs | 10.8hrs |
The climate in Tsuruoka during June can be summarized as warm and damp.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Tsuruoka, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.
June is in the summer in Tsuruoka and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 15°C (60°F) is normal.
On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Tsuruoka with around 118mm 4.6 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 6 hours of sunshine per day.
July
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24°C | 178mm | 5.7hrs | 11.7hrs |
July in Tsuruoka is generally wet with the temperature being hot.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Tsuruoka, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.
July is in the summer in Tsuruoka and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 19°C (67°F) is normal.
On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Tsuruoka with around 178mm 7 inches of rain making it a 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 5.7 hours of sunshine per day.
August
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 171mm | 6.8hrs | 12.8hrs |
The weather in August in Tsuruoka is characteristically hot, humid and wet.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Tsuruoka, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.
August is in the summer in Tsuruoka and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (85°F), whilst at night 21°C (70°F) is normal.
On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Tsuruoka with around 171mm 6.7 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 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.
September
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22°C | 173mm | 5.1hrs | 14.1hrs |
Tsuruoka's weather in September is typically warm, humid and wet in nature.
It is perhaps a good month to visit Tsuruoka, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.
September is in the fall / autumn in Tsuruoka and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 25°C (77°F), whilst at night 16°C (61°F) is normal.
On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Tsuruoka with around 173mm 6.8 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 5.1 hours of sunshine per day.
Tsuruoka weather in September »
October
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17°C | 152mm | 5hrs | 15.2hrs |
October is a wet month in Tsuruoka and the temperature is generally mild.
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 Tsuruoka.
October is in the fall / autumn in Tsuruoka and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.
On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Tsuruoka with around 152mm 6 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 hours of sunshine per day.
November
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11°C | 201mm | 3.2hrs | 10.8hrs |
November in Tsuruoka is generally very wet with the temperature being cool.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Tsuruoka for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
November is in the fall / autumn in Tsuruoka and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 12°C (54°F), whilst at night 5°C (40°F) is normal.
On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Tsuruoka with around 201mm 7.9 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 24 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Tsuruoka weather in November »
December
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6°C | 187mm | 2hrs | 11.7hrs |
December in Tsuruoka is generally wet with the temperature being cool.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Tsuruoka for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
December is in the winter in Tsuruoka and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 7°C (44°F), whilst at night 1°C (33°F) is normal.
On average December is the wettest month of the year in Tsuruoka with around 187mm 7.4 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 29 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2 hours of sunshine per day.
Other monthly averages
Tsuruoka weather stats
| Hottest month: | August | 29.2°C 84.6°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | March | 98mm 3.9ins |
| Sunniest month: | August | 6.8hrs |
| Coldest month: | February | 3.5°C 38.3°F |
| Wettest month: | November | 201mm 7.9ins |
| Warmest sea: | August | 24.8°C 76.6°F |
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