Tsuruoka Climate by Month
Tsuruoka, Yamagata, Japan
Hot summers and cold winters, with rain spread through the year.
The climate in Tsuruoka is one of hot summers and cold winters, with rain spread through the year. Afternoon highs range from 39°F (4°C) in January to 86°F (30°C) in August, and February nights average 29°F (-2°C). About 73 in (1853 mm) of rain falls in a typical year, with no clear rainy season.
- Warmest month
- 86°F(30°C)
- Average high, August
- Coldest nights
- 29°F(-2°C)
- Average low, February
- Rain per year
- 73 in(1853 mm)
- No clear rainy season
- Humidity
- 71%
- Sunniest: May
Best and worst months in Tsuruoka
Best for weatherMay and June are the best time for weather in Tsuruoka: highs near 73°F (23°C) and about 4.3 in (110 mm) of rain a month.
Least pleasantDecember and January are the least pleasant; January is the coldest, with highs of only 39°F (4°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)
Tsuruoka weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 39°F(4°C) | 29°F(-2°C) | 6.8 in(172 mm) | 75% | 1.5 |
| FebFebruary | 41°F(5°C) | 29°F(-2°C) | 4.6 in(118 mm) | 73% | 2.2 |
| MarMarch | 48°F(9°C) | 34°F(1°C) | 4.4 in(111 mm) | 70% | 3.3 |
| AprApril | 60°F(16°C) | 43°F(6°C) | 4.3 in(108 mm) | 61% | 4.5 |
| MayMayBest | 70°F(21°C) | 53°F(12°C) | 3.8 in(97 mm) | 65% | 5.1 |
| JunJuneBest | 77°F(25°C) | 62°F(17°C) | 4.8 in(122 mm) | 73% | 4.9 |
| JulJuly | 83°F(28°C) | 69°F(21°C) | 8.0 in(202 mm) | 78% | 4.5 |
| AugAugust | 86°F(30°C) | 71°F(22°C) | 6.9 in(174 mm) | 75% | 4.7 |
| SepSeptember | 79°F(26°C) | 64°F(18°C) | 6.2 in(158 mm) | 73% | 3.6 |
| OctOctober | 68°F(20°C) | 52°F(11°C) | 6.5 in(166 mm) | 73% | 2.8 |
| NovNovember | 57°F(14°C) | 42°F(6°C) | 7.8 in(198 mm) | 67% | 1.8 |
| DecDecember | 45°F(7°C) | 34°F(1°C) | 8.9 in(227 mm) | 73% | 1.3 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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