Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Sasayama features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 4 °C (40 °F) and 28 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -8 °C (19 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (99 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1731 mm (68.1 inches) and receives 132 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Sasayama enjoys an average of 2856 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 50 minutes to 14 hours 26 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Sasayama are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 28 °C (75 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 4 to 6 °C (40 - 44 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Sasayama experiences 100 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 30 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 (60°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 21°C (69°F) |
Mean maximum | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 28°C (84°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Average high | 8°C (46°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 10°C (51°F) |
Daily mean | 4°C (40°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 6°C (44°F) |
Average low | 1°C (33°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 3°C (37°F) |
Mean minimum | -5°C (24°F) | -4°C (24°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -3°C (27°F) |
Minimum | -6°C (21°F) | -8°C (19°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -6°C (21°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Sasayama, Hyōgo, Japan with other places around the world.
Sasayama usually has the most precipitation in July, August and October, with an average of 15 rainy days and 260 mm (10.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Sasayama are January, February and November. On average, 49 mm (1.9 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) | 46 (1.8) | 59 (2.3) | 111 (4.4) | 141 (5.6) | 140 (5.5) | 147 (5.8) | 327 (12.9) | 223 (8.8) | 205 (8.1) | 230 (9.1) | 43 (1.7) | 60 (2.4) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 7 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 21 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 7 |
The sunniest months in Sasayama are April, May and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 6 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Sasayama: January, February and December receive an average of 6 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 | 169 | 207 | 249 | 269 | 281 | 260 | 250 | 288 | 231 | 223 | 223 | 203 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 5m | 10h 54m | 11h 58m | 13h 3m | 13h 59m | 14h 26m | 14h 12m | 13h 24m | 12h 21m | 11h 16m | 10h 19m | 9h 50m |
Sasayama 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 Sasayama UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 3 |