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Yonezawa Weather by Month

Best time to visit Yonezawa
May–June
Average daily high Wet days Best window
Warmest month
Aug
30.8°C average high
Wettest month
Jul
199.8mm
Coolest month
Jan
3.4°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 3.4°79.5mm 1817
February 4.6°68.1mm 13.723
March 9.8°66.5mm 12.443
April 16.8°73.8mm 11.367
May 23.1°71.2mm 9.581
June 26.2°96.6mm 10.479
July 29.6°199.8mm 1560
August 30.8°142.1mm 11.562
September 26°125.7mm 10.679
October 19.6°101.2mm 10.777
November 12.8°76.7mm 12.752
December 6.2°107.9mm 17.926

Averages from YAMAGATA, JA, 43km away, over 1995–2024.

What each month is like

January

January in Yonezawa averages a daily high of 3.4°C. Expect roughly 18 wet days totalling 79.5mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

February

February in Yonezawa averages a daily high of 4.6°C. Expect roughly 13.7 wet days totalling 68.1mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

March

March in Yonezawa averages a daily high of 9.8°C. Expect roughly 12.4 wet days totalling 66.5mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

April

April in Yonezawa averages a daily high of 16.8°C. Expect roughly 11.3 wet days totalling 73.8mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

May

May in Yonezawa averages a daily high of 23.1°C. Expect roughly 9.5 wet days totalling 71.2mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

June

June in Yonezawa averages a daily high of 26.2°C. Expect roughly 10.4 wet days totalling 96.6mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

July

July in Yonezawa averages a daily high of 29.6°C. Expect roughly 15 wet days totalling 199.8mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

August

August in Yonezawa averages a daily high of 30.8°C. Expect roughly 11.5 wet days totalling 142.1mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

September

September in Yonezawa averages a daily high of 26°C. Expect roughly 10.6 wet days totalling 125.7mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

October

October in Yonezawa averages a daily high of 19.6°C. Expect roughly 10.7 wet days totalling 101.2mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

November

November in Yonezawa averages a daily high of 12.8°C. Expect roughly 12.7 wet days totalling 76.7mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

December

December in Yonezawa averages a daily high of 6.2°C. Expect roughly 17.9 wet days totalling 107.9mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

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. Yonezawa peaks at 81.

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Yonezawa?

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

What is the hottest month in Yonezawa?

August is the warmest, averaging a daily high of 30.8°C.

What is the wettest month in Yonezawa?

July is the wettest, averaging 199.8mm of rain across roughly 15 wet days.

How cold does Yonezawa get?

January is the coolest month, with average daily highs around 3.4°C.

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