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

When is the best time to go to Minamata?

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

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

Annual weather in Minamata

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

Month			Our opinion
January	47°F/52°F	4.6in	bad weather	Minamata in january
February	49°F/56°F	6.8in	tolerable weather	Minamata in february
March	52°F/59°F	6.6in	tolerable weather	Minamata in march
April	58°F/67°F	6.4in	good weather	Minamata in april
May	65°F/72°F	8.8in	good weather	Minamata in may
June	70°F/77°F	21.1in	very bad weather	Minamata in june
July	77°F/83°F	20.9in	very bad weather	Minamata in july
August	79°F/86°F	12.9in	tolerable weather	Minamata in august
September	74°F/83°F	10.8in	tolerable weather	Minamata in september
October	67°F/76°F	5.9in	good weather	Minamata in october
November	59°F/67°F	6in	good weather	Minamata in november
December	50°F/56°F	4.8in	tolerable weather	Minamata in december

Weather and climate in Minamata

Minamata 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 Minamata is 70°F (ranging from 52°F in january to 86°F in august). Annual rainfall is 115.4in, with a minimum of 4.6in in january and a maximum of 21.1in in june.

Between january and february the climate is bad. the thermometer goes up to 56°F°C and, in february, 8 days of rain are expected.
In march the climate is just OK. the thermometer goes up to 59°F°C and you can expect to have 6.6in of rainfall/month during this period.
Between april and may the climate is favorable. At lunchtime, it's 72°F in average and, in may, 8 days of rain are expected.
In the month of june the climate is the worst possible. By early evening, the temperature averages 74°F and, in june, 15 days of rain are expected.
In july the climate is not good. At lunchtime, it's 83°F in average and it rains in july about 20.9in.
Between august and september the climate is correct. It is for example 83°F as maximum temperature in september and you can expect to have 10.8in of rainfall/month during this period.
From october to november the climate is beautiful. The record temperature this month is 76°F and it rains about 6in each month.
In the month of december the climate is not good, but still OK. The record temperature this month is 72°F and you can expect to have 4.8in of rainfall/month during this period.

Charts: temperature and rainfall in Minamata

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

Find out when Minamata 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 Minamata

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

Figure: Visitor index for Minamata month by month

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