Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Motegi features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 4 °C (39 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -10 °C (15 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1497 mm (58.9 inches) and receives 143 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Motegi enjoys an average of 2961 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 41 minutes to 14 hours 35 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Motegi are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 27 °C (73 - 81 °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, Motegi experiences 88 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 41 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 (61°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 19°C (66°F) |
Mean maximum | 14°C (58°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 17°C (62°F) |
Average high | 8°C (47°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 11°C (51°F) |
Daily mean | 4°C (39°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Average low | -0°C (32°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 2°C (36°F) |
Mean minimum | -4°C (24°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -2°C (29°F) |
Minimum | -10°C (15°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 6°C (42°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -3°C (28°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Motegi, Tochigi, Japan with other places around the world.
Motegi usually has the most precipitation in July, September and October, with an average of 17 rainy days and 207 mm (8.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Motegi are January, February and December. On average, 46 mm (1.8 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) | 41 (1.6) | 40 (1.6) | 137 (5.4) | 122 (4.8) | 132 (5.2) | 141 (5.5) | 226 (8.9) | 140 (5.5) | 169 (6.7) | 225 (8.9) | 69 (2.7) | 56 (2.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 5 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 20 | 16 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 6 |
The sunniest months in Motegi are April, May and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 13 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Motegi: January, October and December receive an average of 6 hours 44 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 187 | 235 | 259 | 278 | 282 | 270 | 248 | 287 | 240 | 213 | 231 | 226 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 57m | 10h 50m | 11h 57m | 13h 7m | 14h 6m | 14h 35m | 14h 21m | 13h 29m | 12h 23m | 11h 13m | 10h 13m | 9h 41m |
Motegi 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 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Motegi UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 3 |