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

When is the best time to go to Matsue?

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

The best months for good weather in Matsue are April, May, June, August, October and November
On average, the warmest months are July and August
The coldest months are January and February
The rainiest months are July, August and September

Annual weather in Matsue

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

Month			Our opinion
January	40°F/45°F	7.2in	very bad weather	Matsue in january
February	40°F/49°F	5in	very bad weather	Matsue in february
March	45°F/54°F	5.3in	bad weather	Matsue in march
April	50°F/63°F	5.9in	good weather	Matsue in april
May	59°F/72°F	4.7in	good weather	Matsue in may
June	68°F/77°F	7in	good weather	Matsue in june
July	74°F/85°F	10.2in	tolerable weather	Matsue in july
August	76°F/86°F	8.7in	good weather	Matsue in august
September	70°F/79°F	10.4in	tolerable weather	Matsue in september
October	61°F/70°F	5.4in	good weather	Matsue in october
November	52°F/61°F	4.9in	good weather	Matsue in november
December	43°F/50°F	7.6in	bad weather	Matsue in december

Weather and climate in Matsue

Matsue 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 Matsue is 67°F (ranging from 45°F in january to 86°F in august). Annual rainfall is 81.9in, with a minimum of 4.7in in may and a maximum of 10.4in in september.

In the month of january the climate is very bad. At lunchtime, it's 45°F in average and, in january, 11 days of rain are expected.
From february to march the climate is bad. The temperature rises to 54°F and you can expect to have 5.3in of rainfall/month during this period.
In april the climate is passable, but still OK. the thermometer goes up to 63°F°C and it rains in april about 5.9in.
From may to october the climate is favorable. The temperature rises to 70°F and it rains in october about 5.4in.
In the month of november the climate is just OK. At lunchtime, it's 61°F in average and it rains about 25% of the time in november.
In the month of december the climate is unfavorable. It is for example 50°F as maximum temperature in december and it rains in december about 7.6in.

Charts: temperature and rainfall in Matsue

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

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Humidity

Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Matsue

Find out when Matsue 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 Matsue

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

Figure: Visitor index for Matsue month by month

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