Climate Insights for Saga

The climate in Saga is cold. The average annual temperature is -3°C and approximately 545mm of precipitation falls per year. July is the wettest month, receiving around 166mm of rainfall. Saga is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to -24°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 101cm accumulating over the season.

Saga has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 38°C from the coldest to warmest months. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 14°C with a mean of 8°C. January brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to -24°C and an average temperature of -16°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 14°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between March and April, with a 6°C shift in average temperatures.

Saga is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 545mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 45mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 166mm of rainfall. August and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is November, with just 3mm. That's 163mm less than July, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 101cm accumulating over the season. May typically sees the most snow at around 14cm.

Saga is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 12km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is June, averaging 14km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in August, with average winds dropping to 9km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 5km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

It is currently spring in Saga, which began on March 20, 2026. Saga is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in July at around 14°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -24°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 88 days from now.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Saga based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.