Monthly climate in Kurayoshi, Tottori, Japan

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kurayoshi features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 6 °C (43 °F) and 27 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -2 °C (28 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (91 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2175 mm (85.6 inches) and receives 190 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Kurayoshi enjoys an average of 2960 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 47 minutes to 14 hours 29 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Kurayoshi, Tottori, Japan §

The warmest months in Kurayoshi are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 27 °C (74 - 80 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 6 to 8 °C (43 - 47 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kurayoshi experiences 54 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 3 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Kurayoshi, Tottori, 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 14°C
(58°F)
17°C
(62°F)
18°C
(64°F)
22°C
(72°F)
24°C
(76°F)
27°C
(81°F)
31°C
(87°F)
32°C
(91°F)
32°C
(89°F)
28°C
(82°F)
22°C
(73°F)
20°C
(69°F)
Mean maximum 12°C
(55°F)
13°C
(56°F)
16°C
(62°F)
19°C
(67°F)
23°C
(74°F)
25°C
(77°F)
30°C
(86°F)
31°C
(89°F)
29°C
(85°F)
25°C
(78°F)
20°C
(69°F)
16°C
(61°F)
Average high 7°C
(46°F)
8°C
(46°F)
11°C
(52°F)
14°C
(58°F)
19°C
(66°F)
22°C
(71°F)
26°C
(79°F)
28°C
(83°F)
24°C
(76°F)
20°C
(68°F)
15°C
(60°F)
10°C
(51°F)
Daily mean 6°C
(43°F)
6°C
(43°F)
9°C
(49°F)
12°C
(55°F)
17°C
(63°F)
20°C
(69°F)
25°C
(77°F)
27°C
(80°F)
23°C
(74°F)
18°C
(65°F)
13°C
(57°F)
8°C
(47°F)
Average low 4°C
(40°F)
4°C
(40°F)
7°C
(45°F)
10°C
(51°F)
15°C
(60°F)
19°C
(66°F)
24°C
(75°F)
25°C
(78°F)
22°C
(72°F)
17°C
(63°F)
12°C
(54°F)
7°C
(44°F)
Mean minimum 0°C
(33°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
3°C
(38°F)
5°C
(42°F)
11°C
(52°F)
16°C
(60°F)
20°C
(68°F)
22°C
(73°F)
19°C
(66°F)
13°C
(55°F)
7°C
(45°F)
2°C
(35°F)
Minimum -2°C
(28°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
1°C
(35°F)
4°C
(39°F)
10°C
(50°F)
14°C
(57°F)
19°C
(67°F)
21°C
(70°F)
18°C
(65°F)
12°C
(54°F)
6°C
(44°F)
0°C
(33°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Kurayoshi, Tottori, Japan §

Kurayoshi usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 15 rainy days and 242 mm (9.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Kurayoshi are April, May and November. On average, 114 mm (4.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Kurayoshi, Tottori, 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) 179 (7.1) 154 (6.1) 151 (5.9) 136 (5.3) 106 (4.2) 191 (7.5) 263 (10.4) 234 (9.2) 230 (9.1) 209 (8.2) 99 (3.9) 222 (8.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 21 18 14 12 11 14 17 13 17 15 15 23

Monthly sunshine hours in Kurayoshi, Tottori, Japan §

The sunniest months in Kurayoshi are May, June and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 35 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Kurayoshi: January, February and December receive an average of 6 hours 15 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Kurayoshi, Tottori, 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 162 205 251 279 298 287 275 296 245 234 221 202
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 2m 10h 53m 11h 58m 13h 5m 14h 1m 14h 29m 14h 15m 13h 26m 12h 22m 11h 15m 10h 17m 9h 47m

Solar UV radiation in Kurayoshi, Tottori, Japan §

Kurayoshi experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 12, which corresponds to the 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 Kurayoshi UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Kurayoshi, Tottori, 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 5 7 10 10 11 12 11 10 7 5 3