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Yamagata, Japan vs Gloucester, Massachusetts Climate

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Yamagata and Gloucester are a 88% climate match. Compared with Yamagata, Gloucester has half the summer rain, more sun and 4°F (2°C) colder winter nights.

Yamagata gets 50 in (1273 mm) of rain a year and Gloucester 45 in (1142 mm). Yamagata's warmest month is August, at 85°F (29°C); Gloucester's is July, at 81°F (27°C).

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJFMAMJJASOND
Yamagata
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJFMAMJJASOND
Gloucester

Climate fingerprints: ring color = average temperature, thickness = rain. January at the top.

Month by month

Highs and lows (°F)

YamagataGloucestersolid = high, dashed = low

0°25°50°75°100°JFMAMJJASONDYamagata Jan: 36°Yamagata Feb: 38°Yamagata Mar: 46°Yamagata Apr: 60°Yamagata May: 71°Yamagata Jun: 76°Yamagata Jul: 82°Yamagata Aug: 85°Yamagata Sep: 77°Yamagata Oct: 65°Yamagata Nov: 54°Yamagata Dec: 42°Yamagata Jan: 25°Yamagata Feb: 25°Yamagata Mar: 31°Yamagata Apr: 42°Yamagata May: 52°Yamagata Jun: 60°Yamagata Jul: 67°Yamagata Aug: 69°Yamagata Sep: 61°Yamagata Oct: 50°Yamagata Nov: 39°Yamagata Dec: 31°Gloucester Jan: 37°Gloucester Feb: 39°Gloucester Mar: 45°Gloucester Apr: 55°Gloucester May: 66°Gloucester Jun: 75°Gloucester Jul: 81°Gloucester Aug: 80°Gloucester Sep: 72°Gloucester Oct: 62°Gloucester Nov: 51°Gloucester Dec: 42°Gloucester Jan: 21°Gloucester Feb: 22°Gloucester Mar: 28°Gloucester Apr: 37°Gloucester May: 47°Gloucester Jun: 56°Gloucester Jul: 63°Gloucester Aug: 62°Gloucester Sep: 54°Gloucester Oct: 44°Gloucester Nov: 35°Gloucester Dec: 27°

Rain (in per month)

YamagataGloucester

02.557.5JFMAMJJASONDYamagata Jan: 3.7Yamagata Feb: 2.6Yamagata Mar: 2.9Yamagata Apr: 3.3Yamagata May: 3.1Yamagata Jun: 4.6Yamagata Jul: 6.7Yamagata Aug: 5.9Yamagata Sep: 5.0Yamagata Oct: 5.0Yamagata Nov: 3.3Yamagata Dec: 4.1Gloucester Jan: 3.7Gloucester Feb: 3.2Gloucester Mar: 4.5Gloucester Apr: 4.1Gloucester May: 3.3Gloucester Jun: 3.5Gloucester Jul: 3.0Gloucester Aug: 3.1Gloucester Sep: 3.5Gloucester Oct: 4.5Gloucester Nov: 4.2Gloucester Dec: 4.3

Monthly averages

Average monthly highs, lows and rain in Yamagata and Gloucester
MonthHighLowRain
YamagataGloucesterYamagataGloucesterYamagataGloucester
Jan36°F(2°C)37°F(3°C)25°F(-4°C)21°F(-6°C)3.7 in(94 mm)3.7 in(94 mm)
Feb38°F(3°C)39°F(4°C)25°F(-4°C)22°F(-6°C)2.6 in(66 mm)3.2 in(81 mm)
Mar46°F(8°C)45°F(7°C)31°F(-1°C)28°F(-2°C)2.9 in(74 mm)4.5 in(114 mm)
Apr60°F(16°C)55°F(13°C)42°F(5°C)37°F(3°C)3.3 in(83 mm)4.1 in(103 mm)
May71°F(21°C)66°F(19°C)52°F(11°C)47°F(8°C)3.1 in(79 mm)3.3 in(83 mm)
Jun76°F(25°C)75°F(24°C)60°F(16°C)56°F(13°C)4.6 in(116 mm)3.5 in(90 mm)
Jul82°F(28°C)81°F(27°C)67°F(20°C)63°F(17°C)6.7 in(171 mm)3.0 in(76 mm)
Aug85°F(29°C)80°F(27°C)69°F(21°C)62°F(17°C)5.9 in(150 mm)3.1 in(80 mm)
Sep76°F(25°C)72°F(22°C)61°F(16°C)54°F(12°C)5.0 in(126 mm)3.5 in(90 mm)
Oct65°F(19°C)62°F(16°C)49°F(10°C)44°F(7°C)5.0 in(126 mm)4.5 in(115 mm)
Nov54°F(12°C)51°F(11°C)39°F(4°C)35°F(2°C)3.3 in(84 mm)4.2 in(106 mm)
Dec42°F(6°C)42°F(6°C)31°F(-1°C)27°F(-3°C)4.1 in(104 mm)4.3 in(110 mm)

1991–2020 averages, by calendar month.

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