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Akita Prefecturewhen to go

Regional slice of Japan with its own temperature profile. Best months here: Jun · Jul · Aug.

Range
1–28 °C
Compare
−1.5°C vs. Japan mean
Country
Japan
TZ
Asia/Tokyo
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12-month climate · Akita Prefecture

How the year moves in Akita Prefecture

Ten years of ERA5, aggregated over Akita Prefecture itself rather than over Japan as a whole — the same series the month-by-month scores below are built from.

Temperature°C
Temperature · 12-month climatologyAkita Prefecture, Japan. Average daytime high by month in °C. Lowest in January (1.5), highest in August (27.9). Monthly means: 1.5, 2.2, 7.2, 13.1, 18.7, 22.3, 26.6, 27.9, 24.2, 17.2, 10.5, 3.6.
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MonthAverage daytime high (°C)
January1.5
February2.2
March7.2
April13.1
May18.7
June22.3
July26.6
August27.9
September24.2
October17.2
November10.5
December3.6
Rainfallmm
Rainfall · 12-month climatologyAkita Prefecture, Japan. Rainfall by month in mm. Lowest in February (119), highest in August (221). Monthly means: 132, 119, 124, 134, 134, 166, 202, 221, 171, 158, 149, 170.
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MonthRainfall (mm)
January132
February119
March124
April134
May134
June166
July202
August221
September171
October158
November149
December170
Sunshinehr / day
Sunshine · 12-month climatologyAkita Prefecture, Japan. Sunshine hours by month in hr / day. Lowest in December (3.4), highest in May (6.3). Monthly means: 4.3, 5.4, 6.1, 6.3, 6.3, 5.7, 5.0, 5.0, 5.0, 4.5, 3.7, 3.4.
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MonthSunshine hours (hr / day)
January4.3
February5.4
March6.1
April6.3
May6.3
June5.7
July5.0
August5.0
September5.0
October4.5
November3.7
December3.4
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Combined advisory · most-cautious-wins
Exercise normal precautions
Highest level across 6 governments · Advisory last changed
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AU

Exercise normal precautions

Changed Checked www.smartraveller.gov.au
CA

Exercise normal precautions

Changed Checked travel.gc.ca
DE

Exercise normal precautions

Changed Checked www.auswaertiges-amt.de
UK

Exercise normal precautions

Changed Checked www.gov.uk
US

Exercise normal precautions

Changed Checked travel.state.gov

Parts of Japan carry a higher advisory — up to level 4, "Do not travel". The governments concerned name a region rather than a boundary, so the carve-out is not drawn on the map and is not reflected in the combined level above. Follow the source links for where it applies.

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