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

When is the best time to go to Gokayama?

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

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

Annual weather in Gokayama

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

Month			Our opinion
January	31°F/41°F	11.1in	very bad weather	Gokayama in january
February	31°F/43°F	7.9in	very bad weather	Gokayama in february
March	36°F/50°F	8.3in	very bad weather	Gokayama in march
April	45°F/61°F	8in	tolerable weather	Gokayama in april
May	54°F/72°F	7.9in	good weather	Gokayama in may
June	61°F/79°F	8.9in	good weather	Gokayama in june
July	68°F/85°F	13.4in	tolerable weather	Gokayama in july
August	70°F/88°F	11.9in	tolerable weather	Gokayama in august
September	65°F/79°F	12.5in	tolerable weather	Gokayama in september
October	56°F/70°F	9.7in	good weather	Gokayama in october
November	47°F/59°F	8.9in	tolerable weather	Gokayama in november
December	38°F/47°F	12.4in	very bad weather	Gokayama in december

Weather and climate in Gokayama

Gokayama enjoys a warm-summer humid continental climate (without dry season) in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Gokayama is 65°F (ranging from 41°F in january to 88°F in august). Annual rainfall is 120.8in, with a minimum of 7.9in in may and a maximum of 13.4in in july.

From january to march the climate is very bad. The record temperature this month is 70°F and you can expect to have 8.3in of rainfall/month during this period.
In april the climate is correct. It is for example 61°F as maximum temperature in april and, in april, 8 days of rain are expected.
From may to june the climate is beautiful. The temperature rises to 79°F.
From july to september the climate is not good, but still OK. It is for example 79°F as maximum temperature in september and it rains about 12.5in each month.
In the month of october the climate is beautiful. At lunchtime, it's 68°F in average and you can expect to have 9.7in of rainfall/month during this period.
In the month of november the climate is correct. The temperature rises to 59°F and you can expect to have 8.9in of rainfall/month during this period.
In the month of december the climate is very bad. The temperature rises to 47°F and it rains about 12.4in each month.

Charts: temperature and rainfall in Gokayama

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Gokayama: 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

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