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Monthly climate in Sakawa, Kochi, Japan

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Sakawa features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (41 °F) and 27 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -5 °C (23 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2907 mm (114.4 inches) and receives 164 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Sakawa enjoys an average of 3192 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 58 minutes to 14 hours 18 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Sakawa, Kochi, Japan §

The warmest months in Sakawa are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 27 °C (74 - 80 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 5 to 7 °C (41 - 45 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Sakawa experiences 87 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 23 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Sakawa, Kochi, Japan.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 17°C
(63°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(76°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)		 23°C
(73°F)		 21°C
(70°F)
Mean maximum 15°C
(59°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 17°C
(64°F)
Average high 9°C
(49°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 11°C
(53°F)
Daily mean 5°C
(41°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 7°C
(45°F)
Average low 1°C
(35°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 3°C
(38°F)
Mean minimum -3°C
(27°F)		 -3°C
(28°F)		 0°C
(32°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)
Minimum -5°C
(23°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 1°C
(33°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Sakawa, Kochi, Japan §

Sakawa usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 22 rainy days and 432 mm (17.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Sakawa are January, November and December. On average, 75 mm (2.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Sakawa, Kochi, Japan.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 68 (2.7) 102 (4.0) 185 (7.3) 200 (7.9) 233 (9.2) 321 (12.7) 581 (22.9) 348 (13.7) 368 (14.5) 343 (13.5) 79 (3.1) 77 (3.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 5 9 13 11 13 18 25 22 21 13 7 7

Monthly sunshine hours in Sakawa, Kochi, Japan §

The sunniest months in Sakawa are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 45 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Sakawa: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 17 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Sakawa, Kochi, Japan.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 194 239 275 288 302 283 290 313 270 259 244 230
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 11m 10h 58m 11h 58m 13h 0m 13h 52m 14h 18m 14h 5m 13h 20m 12h 20m 11h 19m 10h 25m 9h 58m

Solar UV radiation in Sakawa, Kochi, Japan §

Sakawa experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Sakawa UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Sakawa, Kochi, Japan.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 4 6 9 10 12 12 12 12 10 8 6 4