Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Nantan features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 4 °C (39 °F) and 28 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -7 °C (19 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (98 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1825 mm (71.9 inches) and receives 143 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Nantan enjoys an average of 2917 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 49 minutes to 14 hours 27 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Nantan are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 28 °C (74 - 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 (39 - 43 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Nantan experiences 99 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 35 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) | 22°C (73°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 21°C (70°F) |
Mean maximum | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 35°C (96°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) | 13°C (56°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 29°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 (39°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Average low | 0°C (33°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 2°C (37°F) |
Mean minimum | -5°C (23°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -2°C (30°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -3°C (27°F) |
Minimum | -7°C (20°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 6°C (43°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -7°C (19°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Nantan, Kyoto, Japan with other places around the world.
Nantan usually has the most precipitation in July, August and October, with an average of 16 rainy days and 274 mm (10.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Nantan are January, February and November. On average, 54 mm (2.1 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) | 52 (2.1) | 62 (2.4) | 120 (4.7) | 155 (6.1) | 151 (6.0) | 158 (6.2) | 341 (13.4) | 238 (9.4) | 193 (7.6) | 243 (9.6) | 46 (1.8) | 64 (2.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 8 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 22 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 7 |
The sunniest months in Nantan are April, May and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 15 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Nantan: January, February and December receive an average of 6 hours 32 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 175 | 210 | 255 | 272 | 284 | 264 | 253 | 294 | 236 | 231 | 229 | 209 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 4m | 10h 54m | 11h 58m | 13h 4m | 13h 59m | 14h 27m | 14h 13m | 13h 25m | 12h 22m | 11h 16m | 10h 19m | 9h 49m |
Nantan 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 Nantan 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 |