Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Yurihonjo features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 2 °C (35 °F) and 25 °C (77 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -8 °C (18 °F) or can rise to as high as 33 °C (91 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2293 mm (90.3 inches) and receives 223 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Yurihonjo enjoys an average of 2841 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 25 minutes to 14 hours 53 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Yurihonjo are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 22 to 25 °C (71 - 77 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 2 to 5 °C (35 - 40 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Yurihonjo experiences 43 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 36 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 10°C (51°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 15°C (60°F) |
Mean maximum | 8°C (46°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 13°C (55°F) |
Average high | 3°C (38°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 6°C (44°F) |
Daily mean | 2°C (35°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 5°C (40°F) |
Average low | -0°C (32°F) | 0°C (32°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 3°C (37°F) |
Mean minimum | -5°C (24°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 2°C (37°F) | -1°C (30°F) |
Minimum | -8°C (18°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -3°C (26°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Yurihonjo, Akita, Japan with other places around the world.
Yurihonjo usually has the most precipitation in August, October and December, with an average of 20 rainy days and 256 mm (10.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Yurihonjo are March, April and May. On average, 139 mm (5.5 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) | 175 (6.9) | 184 (7.2) | 138 (5.4) | 147 (5.8) | 133 (5.2) | 163 (6.4) | 183 (7.2) | 228 (9.0) | 182 (7.2) | 229 (9.0) | 220 (8.7) | 311 (12.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 21 | 24 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 28 |
The sunniest months in Yurihonjo are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 35 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Yurihonjo: January, February and December receive an average of 5 hours 25 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 142 | 183 | 235 | 266 | 294 | 287 | 296 | 301 | 258 | 221 | 186 | 167 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 43m | 10h 41m | 11h 57m | 13h 14m | 14h 19m | 14h 53m | 14h 36m | 13h 39m | 12h 25m | 11h 8m | 10h 0m | 9h 25m |
Yurihonjo 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 Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 3. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Yurihonjo UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 |