Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Hojo features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 7 °C (45 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -1 °C (30 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (89 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1678 mm (66.1 inches) and receives 125 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Hojo enjoys an average of 3160 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 55 minutes to 14 hours 21 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Hojo are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 27 °C (77 - 81 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 7 to 10 °C (45 - 50 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Hojo experiences 72 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 1 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 21°C (70°F) |
Mean maximum | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
Average high | 9°C (49°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 12°C (53°F) |
Daily mean | 7°C (45°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 10°C (50°F) |
Average low | 6°C (42°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 8°C (47°F) |
Mean minimum | 2°C (35°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 3°C (38°F) |
Minimum | -1°C (30°F) | -0°C (31°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 2°C (36°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Hojo, Ehime, Japan with other places around the world.
Hojo usually has the most precipitation in July, September and October, with an average of 13 rainy days and 234 mm (9.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Hojo are January, November and December. On average, 58 mm (2.3 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) | 55 (2.2) | 77 (3.0) | 117 (4.6) | 129 (5.1) | 136 (5.4) | 181 (7.1) | 326 (12.8) | 160 (6.3) | 184 (7.3) | 192 (7.5) | 55 (2.2) | 65 (2.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 9 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 9 |
The sunniest months in Hojo are May, June and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 50 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Hojo: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 7 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 189 | 233 | 271 | 285 | 304 | 287 | 286 | 312 | 265 | 256 | 241 | 225 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 9m | 10h 56m | 11h 58m | 13h 1m | 13h 55m | 14h 21m | 14h 8m | 13h 21m | 12h 21m | 11h 18m | 10h 23m | 9h 55m |
Hojo experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 12, which corresponds to the 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 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Hojo UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 4 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 4 |