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Monthly climate in Kitahama, Shiga, Japan

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kitahama 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 -10 °C (13 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (99 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1723 mm (67.9 inches) and receives 156 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Kitahama enjoys an average of 2905 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 49 minutes to 14 hours 28 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Kitahama, Shiga, Japan §

The warmest months in Kitahama 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 7 °C (39 - 44 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kitahama experiences 98 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 Kitahama, Shiga, 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 15°C
(60°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 23°C
(75°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 36°C
(98°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 21°C
(70°F)
Mean maximum 13°C
(55°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 30°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(85°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 36°C
(96°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 16°C
(61°F)
Average high 7°C
(45°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 30°C
(85°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 10°C
(50°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
(54°F)		 7°C
(44°F)
Average low 1°C
(34°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 8°C
(48°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 3°C
(38°F)
Mean minimum -4°C
(24°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)
Minimum -6°C
(22°F)		 -10°C
(13°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 0°C
(32°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 -5°C
(24°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Kitahama, Shiga, Japan §

Kitahama usually has the most precipitation in July, August and October, with an average of 16 rainy days and 233 mm (9.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Kitahama are January, February and November. On average, 64 mm (2.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Kitahama, Shiga, 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) 71 (2.8) 69 (2.7) 125 (4.9) 142 (5.6) 143 (5.6) 166 (6.5) 286 (11.3) 188 (7.4) 165 (6.5) 224 (8.8) 52 (2.0) 90 (3.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 13 12 13 11 11 13 21 15 13 13 7 14

Monthly sunshine hours in Kitahama, Shiga, Japan §

The sunniest months in Kitahama are April, May and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 10 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Kitahama: January, February and December receive an average of 6 hours 35 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Kitahama, Shiga, 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 176 212 257 270 282 263 249 291 232 230 228 211
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 4m 10h 53m 11h 58m 13h 4m 14h 0m 14h 28m 14h 14m 13h 25m 12h 22m 11h 16m 10h 18m 9h 49m

Solar UV radiation in Kitahama, Shiga, Japan §

Kitahama 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 Kitahama UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Kitahama, Shiga, 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 8 10 11 11 11 11 10 7 5 3