Yamagata, Japan vs Dorchester, Massachusetts Climate
90%matchYamagata and Dorchester are a 90% climate match. Compared with Yamagata, Dorchester has the same summer highs, less rain in summer and 4°F (2°C) colder winter nights.
Yamagata gets 50 in (1273 mm) of rain a year and Dorchester 46 in (1173 mm). Yamagata's warmest month is August, at 85°F (29°C); Dorchester's is July, at 84°F (29°C).
Climate fingerprints: ring color = average temperature, thickness = rain. January at the top.
Month by month
Highs and lows (°F)
YamagataDorchestersolid = high, dashed = low
Rain (in per month)
YamagataDorchester
Monthly averages
| Month | High | Low | Rain | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yamagata | Dorchester | Yamagata | Dorchester | Yamagata | Dorchester | |
| Jan | 36°F(2°C) | 37°F(3°C) | 25°F(-4°C) | 20°F(-6°C) | 3.7 in(94 mm) | 3.8 in(96 mm) |
| Feb | 38°F(3°C) | 40°F(4°C) | 25°F(-4°C) | 22°F(-6°C) | 2.6 in(66 mm) | 3.3 in(83 mm) |
| Mar | 46°F(8°C) | 47°F(8°C) | 31°F(-1°C) | 29°F(-2°C) | 2.9 in(74 mm) | 4.6 in(118 mm) |
| Apr | 60°F(16°C) | 58°F(15°C) | 42°F(5°C) | 38°F(3°C) | 3.3 in(83 mm) | 3.9 in(100 mm) |
| May | 71°F(21°C) | 69°F(21°C) | 52°F(11°C) | 48°F(9°C) | 3.1 in(79 mm) | 3.2 in(82 mm) |
| Jun | 76°F(25°C) | 78°F(26°C) | 60°F(16°C) | 57°F(14°C) | 4.6 in(116 mm) | 3.7 in(95 mm) |
| Jul | 82°F(28°C) | 84°F(29°C) | 67°F(20°C) | 64°F(18°C) | 6.7 in(171 mm) | 3.5 in(88 mm) |
| Aug | 85°F(29°C) | 83°F(28°C) | 69°F(21°C) | 63°F(17°C) | 5.9 in(150 mm) | 3.7 in(93 mm) |
| Sep | 76°F(25°C) | 76°F(24°C) | 61°F(16°C) | 55°F(13°C) | 5.0 in(126 mm) | 3.6 in(92 mm) |
| Oct | 65°F(19°C) | 64°F(18°C) | 49°F(10°C) | 44°F(6°C) | 5.0 in(126 mm) | 4.5 in(114 mm) |
| Nov | 54°F(12°C) | 53°F(12°C) | 39°F(4°C) | 35°F(2°C) | 3.3 in(84 mm) | 4.0 in(101 mm) |
| Dec | 42°F(6°C) | 43°F(6°C) | 31°F(-1°C) | 26°F(-3°C) | 4.1 in(104 mm) | 4.4 in(111 mm) |
1991–2020 averages, by calendar month.