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Monthly climate in Shibukawa, Japan

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Shibukawa features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa). Temperatures typically range between 2 °C (35 °F) and 25 °C (78 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -10 °C (14 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (96 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1696 mm (66.8 inches) and receives 182 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Shibukawa enjoys an average of 2867 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 42 minutes to 14 hours 35 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Shibukawa, Japan

The warmest months in Shibukawa 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 2 to 5 °C (35 - 40 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Shibukawa experiences 66 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 62 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Shibukawa. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum14°C
(57°F)		20°C
(69°F)		24°C
(76°F)		27°C
(81°F)		31°C
(88°F)		30°C
(87°F)		34°C
(94°F)		36°C
(96°F)		33°C
(91°F)		30°C
(87°F)		21°C
(71°F)		18°C
(65°F)
Mean maximum11°C
(53°F)		16°C
(60°F)		20°C
(69°F)		24°C
(76°F)		29°C
(85°F)		27°C
(81°F)		32°C
(89°F)		33°C
(92°F)		30°C
(86°F)		27°C
(81°F)		20°C
(68°F)		15°C
(59°F)
Average high6°C
(43°F)		7°C
(45°F)		12°C
(54°F)		16°C
(61°F)		21°C
(71°F)		23°C
(74°F)		27°C
(80°F)		29°C
(84°F)		24°C
(75°F)		19°C
(66°F)		14°C
(58°F)		9°C
(48°F)
Daily mean2°C
(35°F)		3°C
(37°F)		7°C
(45°F)		11°C
(53°F)		17°C
(62°F)		20°C
(68°F)		24°C
(75°F)		25°C
(78°F)		21°C
(70°F)		15°C
(60°F)		10°C
(50°F)		5°C
(40°F)
Average low-2°C
(29°F)		-2°C
(29°F)		2°C
(37°F)		7°C
(44°F)		12°C
(54°F)		16°C
(61°F)		20°C
(69°F)		22°C
(72°F)		18°C
(64°F)		12°C
(54°F)		6°C
(42°F)		1°C
(34°F)
Mean minimum-8°C
(18°F)		-7°C
(20°F)		-3°C
(27°F)		1°C
(33°F)		5°C
(41°F)		12°C
(54°F)		17°C
(63°F)		17°C
(64°F)		13°C
(55°F)		6°C
(43°F)		-1°C
(31°F)		-4°C
(25°F)
Minimum-10°C
(15°F)		-10°C
(14°F)		-4°C
(25°F)		-1°C
(31°F)		3°C
(38°F)		10°C
(50°F)		16°C
(61°F)		13°C
(56°F)		10°C
(50°F)		4°C
(40°F)		-3°C
(27°F)		-8°C
(19°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Shibukawa, Japan

Shibukawa usually has the most precipitation in July, September and October, with an average of 20 rainy days and 242 mm (9.5 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Shibukawa are February, November and December. On average, 56 mm (2.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Shibukawa. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)64 (2.5)61 (2.4)124 (4.9)136 (5.4)145 (5.7)160 (6.3)271 (10.7)173 (6.8)188 (7.4)265 (10.5)47 (1.9)61 (2.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)13121214141723192019811

Monthly sunshine hours in Shibukawa, Japan

The sunniest months in Shibukawa are April, May and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 0 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Shibukawa: January, September and October receive an average of 6 hours 36 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Shibukawa. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours186232259277278263230271218202222224
Mean daily daylight hours9h 58m10h 50m11h 57m13h 7m14h 5m14h 35m14h 20m13h 29m12h 23m11h 14m10h 13m9h 42m

Solar UV radiation in Shibukawa, Japan

Shibukawa experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 11, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, November 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 Shibukawa UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Shibukawa. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)46891111111110753