Best time to go to Wakayama Average weather of Wakayama, Japan

When is the best time to go to Wakayama?

When is the best time to go to Wakayama? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

The best months for good weather in Wakayama are April, May, June, August, September, October and November
On average, the warmest months are July and August
The coldest months are January and February
The rainiest months are July and August
The best months for swimming are July, August and September

Annual weather in Wakayama

For full information about the climate and weather in Wakayama a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month			Our opinion
January	43°F/49°F	3.2in	bad weather	Wakayama in january
February	43°F/52°F	3.4in	bad weather	Wakayama in february
March	47°F/58°F	3.9in	tolerable weather	Wakayama in march
April	54°F/65°F	4.4in	good weather	Wakayama in april
May	63°F/72°F	4.7in	good weather	Wakayama in may
June	70°F/77°F	7.4in	good weather	Wakayama in june
July	77°F/85°F	10.2in	tolerable weather	Wakayama in july
August	79°F/86°F	8.6in	good weather	Wakayama in august
September	74°F/81°F	8in	good weather	Wakayama in september
October	65°F/74°F	5.7in	good weather	Wakayama in october
November	56°F/63°F	3.8in	good weather	Wakayama in november
December	47°F/54°F	3.8in	bad weather	Wakayama in december

Weather and climate in Wakayama

Wakayama enjoys a humid subtropical climate (without dry season and with hot summer) in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Wakayama is 68°F (ranging from 49°F in january to 86°F in august). Annual rainfall is 66.9in, with a minimum of 3.2in in january and a maximum of 10.2in in july.

In january the climate is very unfavorable. In average, on the morning it is 43°F and it rains in january about 3.2in.
In the month of february the climate is bad. The temperature rises to 52°F.
In the month of march the climate is okay. It is for example 58°F as maximum temperature in march.
From april to july the climate is beautiful. the thermometer goes up to 85°F°C and you can expect to have 10.2in of rainfall/month during this period.
In august the climate is correct. It is for example 86°F as maximum temperature in august and you can expect to have 8.6in of rainfall/month during this period.
Between september and november the climate is good. the thermometer goes up to 63°F°C and it rains about 3.8in each month.
In december the climate is bad. It is for example 54°F as maximum temperature in december and it rains about 3.8in each month.

Charts: temperature and rainfall in Wakayama

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Wakayama: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, sea temperature, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Sea temperature

Humidity

Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Wakayama

Find out when Wakayama has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Wakayama

Very low season in Wakayama
The months with the lowest number of tourists are: January and February.
Low season in Wakayama
The months with low numbers of tourists are: March, June and December.
High season in Wakayama
The number of visitors to Wakayama is high in: April, May, July, September, October and November.
Peak season in Wakayama
The largest number of tourists visiting Wakayama is during: August.

Figure: Visitor index for Wakayama month by month

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