Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Takamatsu features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 6 °C (43 °F) and 28 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -2 °C (28 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (93 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1619 mm (63.8 inches) and receives 126 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Takamatsu enjoys an average of 3075 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 53 minutes to 14 hours 23 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Takamatsu are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 28 °C (76 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 6 to 8 °C (43 - 47 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Takamatsu experiences 80 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 4 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 14°C (58°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 20°C (69°F) |
Mean maximum | 13°C (55°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
Average high | 8°C (47°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
Daily mean | 6°C (43°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 8°C (47°F) |
Average low | 4°C (39°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 6°C (42°F) |
Mean minimum | -0°C (32°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 2°C (35°F) |
Minimum | -2°C (28°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 0°C (33°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Takamatsu, Japan with other places around the world.
Takamatsu usually has the most precipitation in July, September and October, with an average of 14 rainy days and 242 mm (9.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Takamatsu are January, November and December. On average, 50 mm (2.0 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) | 48 (1.9) | 62 (2.4) | 104 (4.1) | 120 (4.7) | 133 (5.2) | 176 (6.9) | 295 (11.6) | 148 (5.8) | 195 (7.7) | 236 (9.3) | 49 (1.9) | 54 (2.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 10 |
The sunniest months in Takamatsu are April, May and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 41 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Takamatsu: January, February and December receive an average of 6 hours 51 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 180 | 228 | 266 | 283 | 298 | 282 | 278 | 310 | 253 | 242 | 234 | 214 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 7m | 10h 56m | 11h 58m | 13h 2m | 13h 56m | 14h 23m | 14h 10m | 13h 23m | 12h 21m | 11h 17m | 10h 22m | 9h 53m |
Takamatsu experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, 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 Takamatsu 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 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 4 |