The climate of Shizuoka
The current climate in Shizuoka features temperatures ranging from a high of 31°C to a low of 11°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 22°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 2°C and in the warmer months around 24°C.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average monthly maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and average monthly rainfall (in millimeters) for Shizuoka, Japan.
Temperature records
The highest temperature recorded in Shizuoka in recent years was 37°C in August 2017. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 3°C in January 2023.
Precipitation and snowfall
On average, Shizuoka gets 2175 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 16 cm is snowfall. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation each year.
The typhoon season in Shizuoka runs from June to November.
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Best time to visit Shizuoka?
The best time to visit Shizuoka for mild to warm weather is March, May, August and November. You might get some rain, but the temperatures are just right to explore Shizuoka.
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Climate Table of Shizuoka
The climate table of Shizuoka shows the average temperatures, rainfall, snow, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Temp. max (°C) | 11 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 26 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 23 | 19 | 14 |
Temp. min (°C) | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 20 | 15 | 11 | 5 |
Precipitation | ||||||||||||
Precipitation (mm) | 70 | 85 | 186 | 243 | 211 | 252 | 287 | 164 | 260 | 241 | 93 | 83 |
Snow (cm) | 1,1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
UV Index | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
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Temperature charts
These charts display the average temperatures in Shizuoka, Japan. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Average Temperature per Month in Shizuoka
Yearly Temperature in Shizuoka
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in Shizuoka, Japan. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail. The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Average Precipitation per Month in Shizuoka
Total Yearly Precipitation in Shizuoka
Average Snowfall per Month in Shizuoka
Total Yearly Snowfall in Shizuoka
UV index chart
This chart shows the average UV index per month in Shizuoka, Japan. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Average UV Index per Month in Shizuoka
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Average weather in Shizuoka by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Shizuoka. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.