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Monthly climate in Rifu, Miyagi, Japan

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Rifu features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 3 °C (37 °F) and 25 °C (77 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -6 °C (22 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (89 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1461 mm (57.5 inches) and receives 146 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Rifu enjoys an average of 2893 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 31 minutes to 14 hours 46 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Rifu, Miyagi, Japan §

The warmest months in Rifu are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 22 to 25 °C (72 - 77 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 3 to 5 °C (37 - 42 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Rifu experiences 39 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 25 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Rifu, Miyagi, 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 13°C
(55°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 20°C
(67°F)		 15°C
(60°F)
Mean maximum 10°C
(50°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 14°C
(57°F)
Average high 5°C
(42°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 8°C
(47°F)
Daily mean 3°C
(37°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 5°C
(42°F)
Average low 1°C
(33°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 3°C
(37°F)
Mean minimum -3°C
(26°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 0°C
(32°F)		 2°C
(37°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)
Minimum -5°C
(23°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Rifu, Miyagi, Japan §

Rifu usually has the most precipitation in July, August and October, with an average of 16 rainy days and 223 mm (8.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Rifu are January, February and November. On average, 44 mm (1.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Rifu, Miyagi, 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) 52 (2.0) 42 (1.7) 114 (4.5) 113 (4.5) 111 (4.4) 99 (3.9) 227 (8.9) 213 (8.4) 163 (6.4) 229 (9.0) 39 (1.5) 58 (2.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 9 8 11 12 11 13 19 18 14 12 8 11

Monthly sunshine hours in Rifu, Miyagi, Japan §

The sunniest months in Rifu are April, May and June, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 16 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Rifu: January, October and December receive an average of 6 hours 14 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Rifu, Miyagi, 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 167 221 258 271 292 280 253 271 246 209 218 203
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 48m 10h 44m 11h 57m 13h 11m 14h 14m 14h 46m 14h 30m 13h 35m 12h 24m 11h 10m 10h 5m 9h 31m

Solar UV radiation in Rifu, Miyagi, Japan §

Rifu experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / 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 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Rifu UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Rifu, Miyagi, 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) 3 4 7 8 10 10 11 11 9 6 4 3