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JapanThe climate of Wakayama
The current climate in Wakayama features temperatures ranging from a high of 33°C to a low of 10°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 22°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 3°C and in the warmer months around 26°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 Wakayama, Japan.
Temperature records
The highest temperature recorded in Wakayama in recent years was 37°C in August 2018. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 2°C in January 2021.
Precipitation and snowfall
On average, Wakayama gets 1565 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 2,1 cm is snowfall. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation each year.
The typhoon season in Wakayama runs from June to November.
Curious about the weather in other parts of Japan? Check out the climate and weather for spots like Tokyo, Kyōto, Osaka, or explore other destinations in Japan.
Best time to visit Wakayama?
The best time to visit Wakayama for mild to warm weather is March up to June and November. You might get some rain, but the temperatures are just right to explore Wakayama.
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Climate Table of Wakayama
The climate table of Wakayama 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) | 10 | 11 | 15 | 20 | 24 | 27 | 31 | 33 | 29 | 23 | 18 | 12 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 21 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 16 | 11 | 6 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 55 | 52 | 111 | 127 | 136 | 157 | 249 | 191 | 196 | 164 | 64 | 63 |
| Snow (cm) | 0,9 | 0,7 | 0,1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0,4 |
| UV Index | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
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 Wakayama, Japan. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Average Temperature per Month in Wakayama
Yearly Temperature in Wakayama
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in Wakayama, 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 Wakayama
Total Yearly Precipitation in Wakayama
Average Snowfall per Month in Wakayama
Total Yearly Snowfall in Wakayama
UV index chart
This chart shows the average UV index per month in Wakayama, 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 Wakayama
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Average weather in Wakayama by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Wakayama. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.