8 to 29°C
temperature
2951 hours
sunshine per day
500 mm
rain
188 days
dry
167 days
rain
10 days
snow

Climate of Wakayama

Wakayama has a oceanic climate. There is rainfall during all months of the year. The average annual temperature for Wakayama is 36° degrees and there is about 197 inch of rain in a year. It is dry for 144 days a year with an average humidity of 75% and an UV-index of 4.

Climate averages for the whole year

  • Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 8°C and 29°C
  • Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 5°C and 25°C
  • Sea temperature: the sea temperature is between 13°C and 25°C
  • Rain: it rains 167 days and there is a total of approximately 500 mm rainfall
  • Snow: it snows an average of 10 days per year
  • Sun hours: throughout the year there are 2951 sun hours
Maximum temperature: between 8°C and 29°C
Warmest month: 29°C in August
Coldest month: 8°C in January
Night temperature: between 5°C and 25°C
Sea temperature: between 13°C and 25°C
Dry days: 188 days
Days with rain: 167 days
Days with snow: 10 days
Total rain sum: 500 mm
Hours of sunshine: 2951 hours

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Temperature graph

This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Wakayama.

Precipitation graph

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Wakayama.

Climate table of Wakayama

In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Wakayama. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Wakayama might be like in a given month.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day temp. (°F) 47 49 54 62 69 74 81 84 79 71 61 52
Night temp. (°F) 40 41 45 52 60 67 75 77 71 63 54 45
Water temp. (°F) 55 55 55 59 63 66 73 77 73 72 64 59
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Precipitation (inch) 10 11 13 11 12 19 28 26 24 14 12 16
Days with rain 14 12 12 12 10 15 18 18 14 12 14 16
Days with snow 4 3 1 - - - - - - - - 2
Dry days 13 13 18 18 21 15 13 13 16 19 16 13
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Sun hours per day 5 5 8 10 10 10 11 11 10 7 6 5
Wind force (Bft) 3 3 3 3 3 2 3 2 3 3 3 3
UV-index 2 3 3 4 5 6 7 7 5 5 4 2

Best time to visit Wakayama

The best time to visit Wakayama in Japan is from May through October. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Wakayama is 84°F in August and the lowest is 47°F in January. The maximum water temperature is 77°F and the lowest water temperature is 55°F.

Climate of Wakayama by month

What is the average climate in a given month for Wakayama? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.

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