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Monthly climate in Kurobe-shi, Japan

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kurobe-shi features a humid continental climate (Dfb). Temperatures typically range between 3 °C (39 °F) and 27 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -3 °C (26 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (93 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2596 mm (102.2 inches) and receives 225 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Kurobe-shi enjoys an average of 2967 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 39 minutes to 14 hours 38 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Kurobe-shi, Japan

The warmest months in Kurobe-shi 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 3 to 7 °C (39 - 44 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kurobe-shi experiences 52 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 13 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Kurobe-shi. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum13°C
(55°F)		14°C
(57°F)		17°C
(62°F)		22°C
(72°F)		26°C
(80°F)		27°C
(81°F)		34°C
(93°F)		33°C
(91°F)		33°C
(91°F)		28°C
(82°F)		22°C
(72°F)		20°C
(68°F)
Mean maximum10°C
(50°F)		11°C
(52°F)		15°C
(60°F)		19°C
(66°F)		24°C
(75°F)		25°C
(76°F)		30°C
(87°F)		32°C
(90°F)		29°C
(84°F)		25°C
(77°F)		20°C
(69°F)		15°C
(59°F)
Average high5°C
(41°F)		5°C
(42°F)		9°C
(48°F)		13°C
(55°F)		18°C
(65°F)		21°C
(71°F)		26°C
(80°F)		28°C
(83°F)		24°C
(76°F)		19°C
(67°F)		14°C
(57°F)		8°C
(47°F)
Daily mean4°C
(39°F)		3°C
(39°F)		7°C
(44°F)		11°C
(51°F)		16°C
(61°F)		20°C
(68°F)		25°C
(77°F)		27°C
(80°F)		23°C
(74°F)		18°C
(64°F)		12°C
(54°F)		7°C
(44°F)
Average low2°C
(36°F)		2°C
(36°F)		5°C
(41°F)		8°C
(48°F)		14°C
(58°F)		18°C
(65°F)		23°C
(75°F)		25°C
(78°F)		22°C
(71°F)		16°C
(62°F)		10°C
(51°F)		5°C
(41°F)
Mean minimum-1°C
(30°F)		-1°C
(30°F)		1°C
(34°F)		3°C
(38°F)		9°C
(48°F)		15°C
(58°F)		20°C
(69°F)		22°C
(71°F)		17°C
(64°F)		11°C
(52°F)		5°C
(41°F)		0°C
(32°F)
Minimum-3°C
(26°F)		-2°C
(29°F)		0°C
(33°F)		2°C
(35°F)		8°C
(47°F)		13°C
(55°F)		19°C
(67°F)		20°C
(68°F)		16°C
(61°F)		10°C
(50°F)		3°C
(38°F)		-2°C
(30°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Kurobe-shi, Japan

Kurobe-shi usually has the most precipitation in July, September and December, with an average of 21 rainy days and 279 mm (11.0 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Kurobe-shi are March, May and June. On average, 155 mm (6.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Kurobe-shi. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)240 (9.5)210 (8.3)163 (6.4)175 (6.9)141 (5.6)160 (6.3)313 (12.3)246 (9.7)248 (9.8)242 (9.5)181 (7.1)276 (10.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)222119151413211919181925

Monthly sunshine hours in Kurobe-shi, Japan

The sunniest months in Kurobe-shi are May, June and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 48 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Kurobe-shi: January, February and December receive an average of 5 hours 59 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Kurobe-shi. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours148204258280303296286302252227215192
Mean daily daylight hours9h 55m10h 49m11h 57m13h 8m14h 8m14h 38m14h 23m13h 31m12h 23m11h 12m10h 11m9h 39m

Solar UV radiation in Kurobe-shi, Japan

Kurobe-shi experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, 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 Kurobe-shi UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Kurobe-shi. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)3579101011119653