The climate of Shōwa

The current climate in Shōwa features temperatures ranging from a high of 32°C to a low of 11°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 21°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 3°C and in the warmer months around 25°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 Shōwa, Japan.

Temperature records

The highest temperature recorded in Shōwa in recent years was 37°C in August 2020. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was -1°C in January 2016.

Precipitation and snowfall

On average, Shōwa gets 2030 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 5,3 cm is snowfall. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation each year.

The typhoon season in Shōwa runs from June to November.

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Best time to visit Shōwa?

The best time to visit Shōwa for mild to warm weather is March up to November. You might get some rain, but the temperatures are just right to explore Shōwa.

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Climate Table of Shōwa

The climate table of Shōwa 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.

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Temp. max (°C) 11 12 15 18 24 26 29 32 27 22 18 13
Temp. min (°C) 4 4 8 12 17 20 24 25 22 17 12 6
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Precipitation (mm) 87 130 145 155 141 216 208 182 267 248 162 89
Snow (cm) 1,5 3,8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
UV Index 5 5 6 7 8 6 6 7 6 5 4 4

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Temperature charts

These charts display the average temperatures in Shōwa, Japan. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Average Temperature per Month in Shōwa

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Yearly Temperature in Shōwa

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in Shōwa, 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 Shōwa

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Total Yearly Precipitation in Shōwa

Average Snowfall per Month in Shōwa

Total Yearly Snowfall in Shōwa

UV index chart

This chart shows the average UV index per month in Shōwa, 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 Shōwa

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Average weather in Shōwa by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Shōwa. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.