Climate Insights for Chizu

Yazu-gun, Tottori, Japan

Hottest
August
29°C peak
Coldest
January
-2°C low
Wettest
July
358mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Chizu is temperate. The average annual temperature is 13°C and approximately 2241mm of precipitation falls per year. Chizu receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Chizu is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, September. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to -2°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 107cm accumulating over the season.

Temperature

-10° 10° 20° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 5° Average: 2° Min: -2° Feb Max: 6° Average: 3° Min: -1° Mar Max: 11° Average: 7° Min: 3° Apr Max: 17° Average: 12° Min: 8° May Max: 21° Average: 17° Min: 13° Jun Max: 24° Average: 20° Min: 17° Jul Max: 28° Average: 25° Min: 22° Aug Max: 29° Average: 26° Min: 22° Sep Max: 25° Average: 21° Min: 19° Oct Max: 19° Average: 15° Min: 12° Nov Max: 14° Average: 10° Min: 6° Dec Max: 7° Average: 4° Min: 1°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Chizu vary considerably across the year, with a 31°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 29°C and the mean temperature sits around 26°C. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to -2°C and the daily average is 2°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 7°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 6°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm 350mm 400mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 111mm Snow: 41mm Feb Precipitation: 99mm Snow: 29mm Mar Precipitation: 141mm Snow: 12mm Apr Precipitation: 177mm Snow: 2mm May Precipitation: 155mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 271mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 358mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 289mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 273mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 156mm Snow: 0mm Nov Precipitation: 101mm Snow: 1mm Dec Precipitation: 110mm Snow: 23mm
Precipitation
Snow

Chizu is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2241mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 187mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 358mm of rainfall. August and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 99mm. That's 259mm less than July, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 107cm accumulating over the season. January typically sees the most snow at around 41cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 17km/h Feb Wind Speed: 17km/h Mar Wind Speed: 16km/h Apr Wind Speed: 16km/h May Wind Speed: 14km/h Jun Wind Speed: 13km/h Jul Wind Speed: 12km/h Aug Wind Speed: 12km/h Sep Wind Speed: 13km/h Oct Wind Speed: 14km/h Nov Wind Speed: 14km/h Dec Wind Speed: 16km/h
Wind Speed

Chizu is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 14km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is January, averaging 17km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 12km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 5km/h between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 16km/h in winter, 15km/h in spring, 12km/h in summer, 14km/h in autumn.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

89 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Chizu, which began on March 20, 2026. Chizu 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 August at around 29°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -2°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 3 to 21°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 473mm across the season with a monthly average of 158mm. Winds are moderate at around 15km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 17 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 918mm across the season with a monthly average of 306mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 12km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 6 to 25°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 530mm across the season with a monthly average of 177mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 14km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from -2 to 7°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 319mm across the season with a monthly average of 106mm. Expect around 93cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are moderate at around 16km/h. Warm winter clothing and waterproof boots are a must, and travel may be affected by snow.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Chizu 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
-2 °C
5 °C
17 km/h
111 mm
41 cm
Feb
-1 °C
6 °C
17 km/h
99 mm
29 cm
Mar Current
3 °C
11 °C
16 km/h
141 mm
12 cm
Apr
8 °C
17 °C
16 km/h
177 mm
2 cm
May
13 °C
21 °C
14 km/h
155 mm
0 cm
Jun
17 °C
24 °C
13 km/h
271 mm
0 cm
Jul
22 °C
28 °C
12 km/h
358 mm
0 cm
Aug
22 °C
29 °C
12 km/h
289 mm
0 cm
Sep
19 °C
25 °C
13 km/h
273 mm
0 cm
Oct
12 °C
19 °C
14 km/h
156 mm
0 cm
Nov
6 °C
14 °C
14 km/h
101 mm
1 cm
Dec
1 °C
7 °C
16 km/h
110 mm
23 cm
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