Monthly climate in Kaneyama, Yamagata, Japan

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kaneyama features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between -1 °C (31 °F) and 24 °C (76 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -13 °C (8 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (96 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1884 mm (74.2 inches) and receives 218 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Kaneyama enjoys an average of 2885 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 28 minutes to 14 hours 49 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Kaneyama, Yamagata, Japan §

The warmest months in Kaneyama are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 24 °C (68 - 76 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -1 to 2 °C (31 - 35 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kaneyama experiences 54 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 86 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Kaneyama, Yamagata, 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 8°C
(46°F)
10°C
(50°F)
19°C
(66°F)
24°C
(75°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(87°F)
34°C
(93°F)
36°C
(96°F)
33°C
(92°F)
28°C
(82°F)
22°C
(72°F)
15°C
(59°F)
Mean maximum 6°C
(43°F)
8°C
(46°F)
17°C
(62°F)
22°C
(71°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
32°C
(90°F)
34°C
(93°F)
29°C
(85°F)
25°C
(77°F)
19°C
(66°F)
11°C
(52°F)
Average high 2°C
(35°F)
2°C
(37°F)
8°C
(46°F)
13°C
(56°F)
20°C
(68°F)
23°C
(73°F)
27°C
(80°F)
28°C
(82°F)
24°C
(75°F)
18°C
(64°F)
11°C
(53°F)
4°C
(40°F)
Daily mean -1°C
(31°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
4°C
(39°F)
9°C
(48°F)
15°C
(59°F)
19°C
(66°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(76°F)
20°C
(68°F)
14°C
(57°F)
8°C
(46°F)
2°C
(35°F)
Average low -4°C
(26°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
0°C
(32°F)
4°C
(40°F)
11°C
(52°F)
15°C
(59°F)
20°C
(68°F)
21°C
(70°F)
16°C
(62°F)
11°C
(51°F)
5°C
(41°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
Mean minimum -10°C
(15°F)
-9°C
(16°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
5°C
(41°F)
11°C
(51°F)
16°C
(60°F)
16°C
(61°F)
10°C
(50°F)
5°C
(41°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
Minimum -13°C
(9°F)
-13°C
(8°F)
-13°C
(8°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
4°C
(40°F)
6°C
(44°F)
14°C
(57°F)
13°C
(56°F)
7°C
(46°F)
4°C
(39°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
-8°C
(19°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Kaneyama, Yamagata, Japan §

Kaneyama usually has the most precipitation in July, August and December, with an average of 20 rainy days and 209 mm (8.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Kaneyama are January, May and November. On average, 129 mm (5.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Kaneyama, Yamagata, 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) 139 (5.5) 145 (5.7) 142 (5.6) 140 (5.5) 119 (4.7) 142 (5.6) 233 (9.2) 214 (8.4) 142 (5.6) 160 (6.3) 129 (5.1) 179 (7.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 21 22 18 17 15 15 19 17 16 14 18 26

Monthly sunshine hours in Kaneyama, Yamagata, Japan §

The sunniest months in Kaneyama are May, June and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 27 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Kaneyama: January, February and December receive an average of 5 hours 53 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Kaneyama, Yamagata, 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 153 202 248 268 296 283 279 290 254 223 203 181
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 45m 10h 43m 11h 57m 13h 13m 14h 17m 14h 49m 14h 33m 13h 37m 12h 24m 11h 9m 10h 3m 9h 28m

Solar UV radiation in Kaneyama, Yamagata, Japan §

Kaneyama 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 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Kaneyama UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Kaneyama, Yamagata, 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) 3 4 6 9 9 10 10 11 9 6 4 3