Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Nikaho features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 1 °C (34 °F) and 25 °C (78 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -11 °C (12 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (96 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2104 mm (82.8 inches) and receives 224 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Nikaho enjoys an average of 2841 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 26 minutes to 14 hours 52 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Nikaho are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 25 °C (70 - 78 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 1 to 3 °C (34 - 38 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Nikaho experiences 60 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 53 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 9°C (49°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
Mean maximum | 7°C (45°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 12°C (53°F) |
Average high | 3°C (37°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (84°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 5°C (42°F) |
Daily mean | 1°C (34°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 3°C (38°F) |
Average low | -1°C (30°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 1°C (35°F) |
Mean minimum | -6°C (21°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -3°C (27°F) |
Minimum | -10°C (14°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -0°C (31°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 6°C (44°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -5°C (23°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Nikaho, Akita, Japan with other places around the world.
Nikaho usually has the most precipitation in July, August and December, with an average of 20 rainy days and 224 mm (8.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Nikaho are March, April and May. On average, 136 mm (5.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 143 (5.6) | 155 (6.1) | 136 (5.4) | 140 (5.5) | 133 (5.2) | 163 (6.4) | 206 (8.1) | 245 (9.6) | 184 (7.2) | 202 (7.9) | 176 (6.9) | 223 (8.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 21 | 23 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 27 |
The sunniest months in Nikaho are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 33 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Nikaho: January, February and December receive an average of 5 hours 22 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 138 | 183 | 235 | 265 | 297 | 287 | 290 | 301 | 259 | 224 | 191 | 166 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 43m | 10h 42m | 11h 57m | 13h 14m | 14h 19m | 14h 52m | 14h 35m | 13h 38m | 12h 25m | 11h 8m | 10h 1m | 9h 26m |
Nikaho experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / Extreme category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Nikaho UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 |