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Chikusei Climate by Month

Chikusei, Ibaraki, Japan

Hot summers and cold winters, with rain spread through the year.

Hot summers and cold winters, with rain spread through the year: that's Chikusei's climate in short. Afternoon highs range from 49°F (9°C) in January to 86°F (30°C) in August, and January nights average 28°F (-2°C). About 52 in (1316 mm) of rain falls in a typical year, with no clear rainy season.

Warmest month
86°F(30°C)
Average high, August
Coldest nights
28°F(-2°C)
Average low, January
Rain per year
52 in(1316 mm)
No clear rainy season
Humidity
68%
Sunniest: May

Best and worst months in Chikusei

Best for weatherThe most comfortable weather comes in May and June, with highs around 75°F (24°C) and about 5.3 in (134 mm) of rain a month.

Least pleasantJanuary and February are the least pleasant; January is the coldest, with highs of only 49°F (9°C).

Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in May.

Temperature and rain through the year

Highs and lows (°F)

Average highAverage low

20°40°60°80°100°JFMAMJJASONDHigh Jan: 49°High Feb: 50°High Mar: 57°High Apr: 66°High May: 73°High Jun: 77°High Jul: 84°High Aug: 86°High Sep: 80°High Oct: 71°High Nov: 61°High Dec: 53°Low Jan: 28°Low Feb: 30°Low Mar: 36°Low Apr: 46°Low May: 55°Low Jun: 63°Low Jul: 70°Low Aug: 72°Low Sep: 66°Low Oct: 54°Low Nov: 42°Low Dec: 32°

Rain (in per month)

0510JFMAMJJASONDChikusei Jan: 1.5Chikusei Feb: 1.9Chikusei Mar: 3.2Chikusei Apr: 4.1Chikusei May: 5.0Chikusei Jun: 5.5Chikusei Jul: 6.3Chikusei Aug: 5.1Chikusei Sep: 6.4Chikusei Oct: 8.2Chikusei Nov: 2.7Chikusei Dec: 2.0

Chikusei weather by month

Average monthly climate
MonthHighLowRainHumiditySun
Jan49°F(9°C)28°F(-2°C)1.5 in(38 mm)51%2.6
Feb50°F(10°C)30°F(-1°C)1.9 in(47 mm)59%3.2
Mar56°F(14°C)36°F(2°C)3.2 in(81 mm)56%3.8
Apr65°F(19°C)46°F(8°C)4.1 in(103 mm)60%4.6
MayBest73°F(23°C)55°F(13°C)5.0 in(126 mm)69%5.0
JunBest77°F(25°C)63°F(17°C)5.6 in(141 mm)79%4.5
Jul84°F(29°C)70°F(21°C)6.3 in(159 mm)82%4.5
Aug86°F(30°C)72°F(22°C)5.1 in(130 mm)79%4.7
Sep80°F(27°C)65°F(19°C)6.4 in(162 mm)77%3.6
Oct71°F(21°C)54°F(12°C)8.2 in(209 mm)73%2.9
Nov61°F(16°C)42°F(6°C)2.7 in(68 mm)69%2.4
Dec53°F(12°C)32°F(0°C)2.0 in(52 mm)66%2.2

1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.

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