Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Sakai-nakajima features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 4 °C (40 °F) and 27 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -8 °C (18 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (100 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1545 mm (60.8 inches) and receives 145 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Sakai-nakajima enjoys an average of 2908 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 43 minutes to 14 hours 34 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Sakai-nakajima are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 27 °C (73 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 4 to 7 °C (40 - 44 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Sakai-nakajima experiences 97 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 29 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 17°C (63°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 19°C (67°F) |
Mean maximum | 15°C (59°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
Average high | 9°C (48°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 18°C (66°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
Daily mean | 4°C (40°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 7°C (44°F) |
Average low | 0°C (33°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 3°C (37°F) |
Mean minimum | -4°C (25°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -1°C (30°F) |
Minimum | -8°C (18°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 5°C (42°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -2°C (29°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Sakai-nakajima, Gunma, Japan with other places around the world.
Sakai-nakajima usually has the most precipitation in July, September and October, with an average of 19 rainy days and 237 mm (9.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Sakai-nakajima are February, November and December. On average, 42 mm (1.6 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) | 44 (1.7) | 42 (1.7) | 115 (4.5) | 117 (4.6) | 124 (4.9) | 160 (6.3) | 258 (10.2) | 148 (5.8) | 194 (7.6) | 260 (10.2) | 43 (1.7) | 41 (1.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 6 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 22 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 5 | 5 |
The sunniest months in Sakai-nakajima are April, May and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 1 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Sakai-nakajima: January, September and October receive an average of 6 hours 46 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 190 | 236 | 262 | 277 | 280 | 263 | 231 | 271 | 225 | 207 | 230 | 229 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 58m | 10h 50m | 11h 57m | 13h 6m | 14h 5m | 14h 34m | 14h 19m | 13h 28m | 12h 22m | 11h 14m | 10h 14m | 9h 43m |
Sakai-nakajima experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 11, 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 Sakai-nakajima UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 |