Takayama Climate by Month
Takayama, Gifu, Japan
Warm summers and cold winters, with rain spread through the year.
Warm summers and cold winters, with rain spread through the year: that's Takayama's climate in short. Afternoon highs range from 36°F (2°C) in January to 85°F (29°C) in August, and January nights average 23°F (-5°C). It gets 69 in (1765 mm) of rain a year, spread across the months.
- Warmest month
- 85°F(29°C)
- Average high, August
- Coldest nights
- 23°F(-5°C)
- Average low, January
- Rain per year
- 69 in(1765 mm)
- No clear rainy season
- Humidity
- 70%
- Sunniest: August
Best and worst months in Takayama
Best for weatherThe most comfortable weather comes in May and June, with highs around 73°F (23°C) and about 6.3 in (161 mm) of rain a month.
Least pleasantJanuary is the least pleasant month: it's the coldest, with highs of only 36°F (2°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 June.
Temperature and rain through the year
Highs and lows (°F)
Average highAverage low
Rain (in per month)
Takayama weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 36°F(2°C) | 23°F(-5°C) | 3.9 in(99 mm) | 72% | 2.0 |
| FebFebruary | 38°F(4°C) | 23°F(-5°C) | 3.4 in(87 mm) | 69% | 2.7 |
| MarMarch | 49°F(9°C) | 31°F(-1°C) | 5.3 in(134 mm) | 61% | 3.6 |
| AprApril | 61°F(16°C) | 40°F(5°C) | 5.9 in(150 mm) | 55% | 4.6 |
| MayMayBest | 70°F(21°C) | 49°F(10°C) | 5.5 in(139 mm) | 62% | 5.2 |
| JunJuneBest | 76°F(24°C) | 58°F(15°C) | 7.2 in(182 mm) | 71% | 4.8 |
| JulJuly | 82°F(28°C) | 66°F(19°C) | 8.7 in(221 mm) | 72% | 5.0 |
| AugAugust | 85°F(29°C) | 68°F(20°C) | 6.7 in(170 mm) | 71% | 5.3 |
| SepSeptember | 76°F(25°C) | 60°F(16°C) | 8.3 in(212 mm) | 76% | 3.9 |
| OctOctober | 65°F(19°C) | 49°F(9°C) | 6.2 in(157 mm) | 76% | 3.0 |
| NovNovember | 55°F(13°C) | 38°F(3°C) | 4.3 in(108 mm) | 75% | 2.2 |
| DecDecember | 43°F(6°C) | 30°F(-1°C) | 4.2 in(106 mm) | 81% | 1.7 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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