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Sakai Weather by Month

Best time to visit Sakai
May–June
Average daily high Wet days Best window
Warmest month
Aug
32.3°C average high
Wettest month
Dec
327.4mm
Coolest month
Jan
6.7°C average high
Peak comfort score
78
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 6.7°262.8mm 23.827
February 7.9°169.2mm 19.331
March 12.7°159.5mm 16.747
April 18.4°143.8mm 13.169
May 23.5°157.2mm 11.278
June 26.8°141.3mm 10.978
July 30.9°256.7mm 1456
August 32.3°175.9mm 10.159
September 27.9°231.1mm 11.973
October 22.3°165.1mm 12.276
November 16.3°190.4mm 16.958
December 9.7°327.4mm 23.937

Averages from FUKUI, JA, 11km away, over 1995–2024.

What each month is like

January

January in Sakai averages a daily high of 6.7°C. Expect roughly 23.8 wet days totalling 262.8mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

February

February in Sakai averages a daily high of 7.9°C. Expect roughly 19.3 wet days totalling 169.2mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

March

March in Sakai averages a daily high of 12.7°C. Expect roughly 16.7 wet days totalling 159.5mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

April

April in Sakai averages a daily high of 18.4°C. Expect roughly 13.1 wet days totalling 143.8mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

May

May in Sakai averages a daily high of 23.5°C. Expect roughly 11.2 wet days totalling 157.2mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

June

June in Sakai averages a daily high of 26.8°C. Expect roughly 10.9 wet days totalling 141.3mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

July

July in Sakai averages a daily high of 30.9°C. Expect roughly 14 wet days totalling 256.7mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

August

August in Sakai averages a daily high of 32.3°C. Expect roughly 10.1 wet days totalling 175.9mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

September

September in Sakai averages a daily high of 27.9°C. Expect roughly 11.9 wet days totalling 231.1mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

October

October in Sakai averages a daily high of 22.3°C. Expect roughly 12.2 wet days totalling 165.1mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

November

November in Sakai averages a daily high of 16.3°C. Expect roughly 16.9 wet days totalling 190.4mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

December

December in Sakai averages a daily high of 9.7°C. Expect roughly 23.9 wet days totalling 327.4mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

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. Sakai peaks at 78.

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Sakai?

Based on 30 years of records, May–June scores highest for comfort in Sakai, balancing daytime temperature against rainfall.

What is the hottest month in Sakai?

August is the warmest, averaging a daily high of 32.3°C.

What is the wettest month in Sakai?

December is the wettest, averaging 327.4mm of rain across roughly 23.9 wet days.

How cold does Sakai get?

January is the coolest month, with average daily highs around 6.7°C.

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