Climate Insights for Gojō

Gojō-shi, Nara-ken, Japan

Hottest
August
32°C peak
Coldest
January
1°C low
Wettest
June
294mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Gojō is temperate. The average annual temperature is 16°C and approximately 1896mm of precipitation falls per year. Gojō receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Gojō 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 December.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 8° Average: 5° Min: 1° Feb Max: 9° Average: 5° Min: 2° Mar Max: 14° Average: 9° Min: 5° Apr Max: 19° Average: 15° Min: 10° May Max: 23° Average: 19° Min: 14° Jun Max: 26° Average: 22° Min: 19° Jul Max: 30° Average: 26° Min: 23° Aug Max: 32° Average: 28° Min: 24° Sep Max: 28° Average: 24° Min: 21° Oct Max: 22° Average: 18° Min: 14° Nov Max: 17° Average: 12° Min: 8° Dec Max: 11° Average: 7° Min: 3°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Gojō 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 32°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 1°C and an average of 5°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°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 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 78mm Snow: 7mm Feb Precipitation: 81mm Snow: 3mm Mar Precipitation: 127mm Snow: 1mm Apr Precipitation: 151mm Snow: 0mm May Precipitation: 171mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 294mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 262mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 189mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 204mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 171mm Snow: 0mm Nov Precipitation: 94mm Snow: 0mm Dec Precipitation: 73mm Snow: 3mm
Precipitation
Snow

Gojō is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1896mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 158mm per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 294mm of rainfall. July and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 73mm. That's 221mm less than June, 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 December, totalling around 14cm annually. January is the snowiest month with approximately 7cm.

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: 16km/h Feb Wind Speed: 16km/h Mar Wind Speed: 15km/h Apr Wind Speed: 15km/h May Wind Speed: 13km/h Jun Wind Speed: 13km/h Jul Wind Speed: 12km/h Aug Wind Speed: 12km/h Sep Wind Speed: 12km/h Oct Wind Speed: 12km/h Nov Wind Speed: 13km/h Dec Wind Speed: 15km/h
Wind Speed

Gojō 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 February, averaging 16km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, 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 4km/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 15km/h in winter, 14km/h in spring, 12km/h in summer, 12km/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 Gojō, which began on March 20, 2026. Gojō 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 32°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 5 to 23°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 449mm across the season with a monthly average of 150mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 14km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 19 to 32°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 745mm across the season with a monthly average of 248mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 12km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 8 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 469mm across the season with a monthly average of 156mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 12km/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 233mm for the season, averaging 78mm per month. Expect around 13cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are moderate at around 15km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Gojō 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
16 km/h
78 mm
7 cm
Feb
2 °C
9 °C
16 km/h
81 mm
3 cm
Mar Current
5 °C
14 °C
15 km/h
127 mm
1 cm
Apr
10 °C
19 °C
15 km/h
151 mm
0 cm
May
14 °C
23 °C
13 km/h
171 mm
0 cm
Jun
19 °C
26 °C
13 km/h
294 mm
0 cm
Jul
23 °C
30 °C
12 km/h
262 mm
0 cm
Aug
24 °C
32 °C
12 km/h
189 mm
0 cm
Sep
21 °C
28 °C
12 km/h
204 mm
0 cm
Oct
14 °C
22 °C
12 km/h
171 mm
0 cm
Nov
8 °C
17 °C
13 km/h
94 mm
0 cm
Dec
3 °C
11 °C
15 km/h
73 mm
3 cm
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