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Monthly climate in Murakami, Niigata, Japan

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Murakami features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 2 °C (35 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -6 °C (21 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (100 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2339 mm (92.1 inches) and receives 218 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Murakami enjoys an average of 2851 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 32 minutes to 14 hours 45 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Murakami, Niigata, Japan §

The warmest months in Murakami are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 22 to 26 °C (71 - 79 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 2 to 4 °C (35 - 40 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Murakami experiences 69 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 43 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Murakami, Niigata, 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 10°C
(51°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 20°C
(67°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 37°C
(100°F)		 36°C
(96°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 18°C
(64°F)
Mean maximum 7°C
(46°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 13°C
(55°F)
Average high 3°C
(38°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 6°C
(44°F)
Daily mean 2°C
(35°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 4°C
(40°F)
Average low -0°C
(32°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 2°C
(36°F)
Mean minimum -4°C
(24°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)
Minimum -5°C
(23°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Murakami, Niigata, Japan §

Murakami usually has the most precipitation in July, August and December, with an average of 20 rainy days and 290 mm (11.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Murakami are April, May and June. On average, 141 mm (5.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Murakami, Niigata, 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) 195 (7.7) 174 (6.8) 148 (5.8) 144 (5.7) 139 (5.5) 139 (5.5) 307 (12.1) 309 (12.2) 176 (6.9) 168 (6.6) 186 (7.3) 253 (10.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 23 22 19 16 14 14 17 17 15 15 19 27

Monthly sunshine hours in Murakami, Niigata, Japan §

The sunniest months in Murakami are May, June and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 44 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Murakami: January, February and December receive an average of 5 hours 10 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Murakami, Niigata, 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 132 179 243 271 302 293 293 299 256 219 200 157
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 49m 10h 45m 11h 57m 13h 11m 14h 14m 14h 45m 14h 30m 13h 35m 12h 24m 11h 10m 10h 5m 9h 32m

Solar UV radiation in Murakami, Niigata, Japan §

Murakami experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, 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 Murakami UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Murakami, Niigata, 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 9 9 10 11 11 9 6 4 3