Best time to go to Hiroshima Average weather of Hiroshima, Japan

When is the best time to go to Hiroshima?

When is the best time to go to Hiroshima? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

The best months for good weather in Hiroshima are April, May, August, September and October
On average, the warmest months are July and August
January is the coldest month of the year
The rainiest months are June and July
August is the best month for swimming

Annual weather in Hiroshima

For full information about the climate and weather in Hiroshima a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month			Our opinion
January	36°F/47°F	3.6in	very bad weather	Hiroshima in january
February	38°F/50°F	4.6in	very bad weather	Hiroshima in february
March	41°F/58°F	6.3in	very bad weather	Hiroshima in march
April	50°F/65°F	6.7in	good weather	Hiroshima in april
May	59°F/76°F	7.5in	good weather	Hiroshima in may
June	67°F/79°F	12.7in	tolerable weather	Hiroshima in june
July	74°F/86°F	14.6in	tolerable weather	Hiroshima in july
August	76°F/88°F	9.5in	good weather	Hiroshima in august
September	67°F/83°F	8.3in	good weather	Hiroshima in september
October	58°F/74°F	6.1in	good weather	Hiroshima in october
November	49°F/63°F	4.3in	tolerable weather	Hiroshima in november
December	40°F/50°F	4.7in	very bad weather	Hiroshima in december

Weather and climate in Hiroshima

Hiroshima enjoys a humid subtropical climate (without dry season and with hot summer) in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Hiroshima is 68°F (ranging from 47°F in january to 88°F in august). Annual rainfall is 88.6in, with a minimum of 3.6in in january and a maximum of 14.6in in july.

Between january and february the climate is the worst possible. The record temperature this month is 67°F.
In march the climate is bad. It is for example 58°F as maximum temperature in march and it rains about 6.3in each month.
Between the months of april and may the climate is favorable. It is for example 76°F as maximum temperature in may and you can expect to have 7.5in of rainfall/month during this period.
Between the months of june and august the climate is just OK. At lunchtime, it's 88°F in average and it rains about 31% of the time in august.
Between the months of september and october the climate is favorable. The temperature rises to 74°F.
In the month of november the climate is okay. In average, on the morning it is 49°F and you can expect to have 4.3in of rainfall/month during this period.
In the month of december the climate is very bad. At lunchtime, it's 50°F in average and it rains about 4.7in each month.

Charts: temperature and rainfall in Hiroshima

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Hiroshima: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, sea temperature, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Sea temperature

Humidity

Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Hiroshima

Find out when Hiroshima has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Hiroshima

Very low season in Hiroshima
The months with the lowest number of tourists are: January and February.
Low season in Hiroshima
The months with low numbers of tourists are: March, June and December.
High season in Hiroshima
The number of visitors to Hiroshima is high in: May, July, September, October and November.
Peak season in Hiroshima
The largest number of tourists visiting Hiroshima is during: April and August.

Figure: Visitor index for Hiroshima month by month

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Average prices of hotels in Hiroshima month by month

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