Shizuoka Climate by Month
Shizuoka, Japan
Hot summers and cool winters, with rain spread through the year.
The climate in Shizuoka is one of hot summers and cool winters, with rain spread through the year. August is the warmest month, with highs around 88°F (31°C); January is the coolest at 53°F (12°C), and nights dip to 35°F (2°C). About 82 in (2094 mm) of rain falls in a typical year, with no clear rainy season.
- Warmest month
- 88°F(31°C)
- Average high, August
- Coldest nights
- 35°F(2°C)
- Average low, January
- Rain per year
- 82 in(2094 mm)
- No clear rainy season
- Humidity
- 66%
- Sunniest: May
Best and worst months in Shizuoka
Best for weatherMay and October are the best time for weather in Shizuoka: highs near 74°F (23°C) and about 7.8 in (197 mm) of rain a month.
Least pleasantJuly is the least pleasant month: it's the wettest, with 11 in (271 mm) of rain.
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
Rain (in per month)
Shizuoka weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 53°F(12°C) | 35°F(2°C) | 2.8 in(72 mm) | 51% | 2.8 |
| FebFebruary | 54°F(12°C) | 37°F(3°C) | 3.8 in(97 mm) | 48% | 3.3 |
| MarMarch | 59°F(15°C) | 42°F(6°C) | 6.7 in(169 mm) | 55% | 4.0 |
| AprApril | 67°F(20°C) | 51°F(10°C) | 7.7 in(196 mm) | 65% | 4.8 |
| MayMayBest | 74°F(23°C) | 58°F(15°C) | 7.8 in(198 mm) | 68% | 5.2 |
| JunJune | 79°F(26°C) | 66°F(19°C) | 10 in(257 mm) | 77% | 4.7 |
| JulJuly | 85°F(30°C) | 73°F(23°C) | 11 in(271 mm) | 80% | 4.9 |
| AugAugust | 88°F(31°C) | 75°F(24°C) | 8.0 in(202 mm) | 77% | 5.1 |
| SepSeptember | 82°F(28°C) | 69°F(21°C) | 9.6 in(243 mm) | 76% | 3.9 |
| OctOctoberBest | 74°F(23°C) | 60°F(15°C) | 7.7 in(196 mm) | 71% | 3.2 |
| NovNovember | 66°F(19°C) | 49°F(10°C) | 4.7 in(119 mm) | 62% | 2.6 |
| DecDecember | 57°F(14°C) | 39°F(4°C) | 2.9 in(74 mm) | 62% | 2.4 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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