Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Chizu features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 1 °C (35 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -14 °C (8 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2165 mm (85.2 inches) and receives 184 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Chizu enjoys an average of 2874 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 48 minutes to 14 hours 28 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Chizu are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 26 °C (70 - 79 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 1 to 4 °C (35 - 39 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Chizu experiences 76 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 67 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 13°C (56°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 19°C (66°F) |
Mean maximum | 11°C (52°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
Average high | 5°C (41°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 8°C (46°F) |
Daily mean | 1°C (35°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 4°C (39°F) |
Average low | -2°C (28°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 0°C (33°F) |
Mean minimum | -10°C (15°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 6°C (43°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -5°C (23°F) |
Minimum | -13°C (9°F) | -14°C (8°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 5°C (42°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -7°C (20°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Chizu, Tottori, Japan with other places around the world.
Chizu usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 19 rainy days and 320 mm (12.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Chizu are January, February and November. On average, 77 mm (3.0 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) | 81 (3.2) | 87 (3.4) | 144 (5.7) | 139 (5.5) | 139 (5.5) | 220 (8.6) | 384 (15.1) | 308 (12.1) | 269 (10.6) | 224 (8.8) | 62 (2.4) | 108 (4.3) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 10 | 18 |
The sunniest months in Chizu are April, May and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 11 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Chizu: January, February and December receive an average of 6 hours 20 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 167 | 205 | 247 | 272 | 282 | 267 | 256 | 290 | 230 | 226 | 223 | 203 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 3m | 10h 53m | 11h 58m | 13h 4m | 14h 0m | 14h 28m | 14h 14m | 13h 25m | 12h 22m | 11h 16m | 10h 18m | 9h 48m |
Chizu experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 12, 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 Chizu 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 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 3 |