Climate Insights for Fuji

Fuji Shi, Shizuoka, Japan

Hottest
August
29°C peak
Coldest
January
1°C low
Wettest
July
332mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Fuji is temperate. The average annual temperature is 14°C and approximately 2467mm of precipitation falls per year. Fuji receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Fuji 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 1°C. Light snow can occur between January and November.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 8° Average: 4° Min: 1° Feb Max: 9° Average: 5° Min: 1° Mar Max: 13° Average: 8° Min: 4° Apr Max: 17° Average: 13° Min: 9° May Max: 21° Average: 17° Min: 13° Jun Max: 23° Average: 20° Min: 17° Jul Max: 27° Average: 24° Min: 21° Aug Max: 29° Average: 25° Min: 22° Sep Max: 25° Average: 22° Min: 19° Oct Max: 20° Average: 16° Min: 13° Nov Max: 15° Average: 11° Min: 8° Dec Max: 11° Average: 6° Min: 3°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Fuji vary considerably across the year, with a 28°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 25°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 1°C and an average of 4°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 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 87mm Snow: 13mm Feb Precipitation: 123mm Snow: 18mm Mar Precipitation: 200mm Snow: 8mm Apr Precipitation: 211mm Snow: 1mm May Precipitation: 215mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 302mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 332mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 245mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 281mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 238mm Snow: 0mm Nov Precipitation: 150mm Snow: 1mm Dec Precipitation: 84mm Snow: 1mm
Precipitation
Snow

Fuji is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2467mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 206mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 332mm of rainfall. June and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 84mm. That's 247mm 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. Light snowfall can occur between January and November, totalling around 42cm annually. February is the snowiest month with approximately 18cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 10km/h Feb Wind Speed: 11km/h Mar Wind Speed: 11km/h Apr Wind Speed: 11km/h May Wind Speed: 10km/h Jun Wind Speed: 10km/h Jul Wind Speed: 10km/h Aug Wind Speed: 9km/h Sep Wind Speed: 10km/h Oct Wind Speed: 9km/h Nov Wind Speed: 9km/h Dec Wind Speed: 10km/h
Wind Speed

Fuji is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 10km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 11km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in November, with average winds dropping to 9km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

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

89 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Fuji, which began on March 20, 2026. Fuji 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 1°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 4 to 21°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 625mm across the season with a monthly average of 208mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/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 878mm across the season with a monthly average of 293mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 8 to 25°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 670mm across the season with a monthly average of 223mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 1 to 11°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 294mm for the season, averaging 98mm per month. Expect around 31cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/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 Fuji 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
1 °C
8 °C
10 km/h
87 mm
13 cm
Feb
1 °C
9 °C
11 km/h
123 mm
18 cm
Mar Current
4 °C
13 °C
11 km/h
200 mm
8 cm
Apr
9 °C
17 °C
11 km/h
211 mm
1 cm
May
13 °C
21 °C
10 km/h
215 mm
0 cm
Jun
17 °C
23 °C
10 km/h
302 mm
0 cm
Jul
21 °C
27 °C
10 km/h
332 mm
0 cm
Aug
22 °C
29 °C
9 km/h
245 mm
0 cm
Sep
19 °C
25 °C
10 km/h
281 mm
0 cm
Oct
13 °C
20 °C
9 km/h
238 mm
0 cm
Nov
8 °C
15 °C
9 km/h
150 mm
1 cm
Dec
3 °C
11 °C
10 km/h
84 mm
1 cm
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