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Nara-shi Weather by Month

Best time to visit Nara-shi
April–June
Average daily high Wet days Best window
Warmest month
Aug
33.2°C average high
Wettest month
Jun
182.6mm
Coolest month
Jan
9.1°C average high
Peak comfort score
81
out of 100

The year at a glance

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Daily low to high range Rainfall (right axis)

Month by month

MonthHighLowRainWet daysScore
January 9.1°43.9mm 7.251
February 10.1°69mm 8.452
March 14.6°106mm 11.560
April 20.2°109.9mm 10.978
May 24.8°134mm 9.880
June 27.5°182.6mm 12.174
July 31.7°182.4mm 12.556
August 33.2°146.6mm 9.456
September 28.7°161.6mm 11.470
October 22.8°138.3mm 9.581
November 17.1°75.9mm 8.873
December 11.6°60.2mm 7.957

Averages from NARA, JA, 3.1km away, over 1995–2024.

What each month is like

January

January in Nara-shi averages a daily high of 9.1°C. Expect roughly 7.2 wet days totalling 43.9mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

February

February in Nara-shi averages a daily high of 10.1°C. Expect roughly 8.4 wet days totalling 69mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

March

March in Nara-shi averages a daily high of 14.6°C. Expect roughly 11.5 wet days totalling 106mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

April

April in Nara-shi averages a daily high of 20.2°C. Expect roughly 10.9 wet days totalling 109.9mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

May

May in Nara-shi averages a daily high of 24.8°C. Expect roughly 9.8 wet days totalling 134mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

June

June in Nara-shi averages a daily high of 27.5°C. Expect roughly 12.1 wet days totalling 182.6mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

July

July in Nara-shi averages a daily high of 31.7°C. Expect roughly 12.5 wet days totalling 182.4mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

August

August in Nara-shi averages a daily high of 33.2°C. Expect roughly 9.4 wet days totalling 146.6mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

September

September in Nara-shi averages a daily high of 28.7°C. Expect roughly 11.4 wet days totalling 161.6mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

October

October in Nara-shi averages a daily high of 22.8°C. Expect roughly 9.5 wet days totalling 138.3mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

November

November in Nara-shi averages a daily high of 17.1°C. Expect roughly 8.8 wet days totalling 75.9mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

December

December in Nara-shi averages a daily high of 11.6°C. Expect roughly 7.9 wet days totalling 60.2mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

How the score works

Each month scores out of 100. It starts at 100 and loses points for daytime highs outside a 20–27°C band, for wet days, and for nights below 2°C. Nothing else is weighted in — no crowd data, no prices, no opinion. Nara-shi peaks at 81.

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Nara-shi?

Based on 30 years of records, April–June scores highest for comfort in Nara-shi, balancing daytime temperature against rainfall.

What is the hottest month in Nara-shi?

August is the warmest, averaging a daily high of 33.2°C.

What is the wettest month in Nara-shi?

June is the wettest, averaging 182.6mm of rain across roughly 12.1 wet days.

How cold does Nara-shi get?

January is the coolest month, with average daily highs around 9.1°C.

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