Climate Insights for Hatsukaichi

Hatsukaichi-shi, Hiroshima-ken, Japan

Hottest
August
31°C peak
Coldest
January
2°C low
Wettest
July
280mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Hatsukaichi is temperate. The average annual temperature is 16°C and approximately 1762mm of precipitation falls per year. Hatsukaichi receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Hatsukaichi 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. Light snow can occur between January and February.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 9° Average: 5° Min: 2° Feb Max: 10° Average: 6° Min: 3° Mar Max: 14° Average: 10° Min: 6° Apr Max: 18° Average: 15° Min: 11° May Max: 22° Average: 19° Min: 15° Jun Max: 25° Average: 22° Min: 20° Jul Max: 30° Average: 27° Min: 24° Aug Max: 31° Average: 28° Min: 25° Sep Max: 28° Average: 24° Min: 22° Oct Max: 22° Average: 19° Min: 15° Nov Max: 17° Average: 13° Min: 9° Dec Max: 11° Average: 7° Min: 4°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Hatsukaichi vary considerably across the year, with a 29°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 31°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 2°C and an average of 5°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 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 54mm Snow: 3mm Feb Precipitation: 74mm Snow: 4mm Mar Precipitation: 123mm Snow: 0mm Apr Precipitation: 150mm Snow: 0mm May Precipitation: 164mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 243mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 280mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 215mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 229mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 113mm Snow: 0mm Nov Precipitation: 62mm Snow: 0mm Dec Precipitation: 55mm Snow: 1mm
Precipitation
Snow

Hatsukaichi is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1762mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 147mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 280mm of rainfall. June and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 54mm. That's 226mm 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. Light snowfall can occur between January and February, totalling around 8cm annually. February is the snowiest month with approximately 4cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 10km/h Feb Wind Speed: 10km/h Mar Wind Speed: 9km/h Apr Wind Speed: 9km/h May Wind Speed: 8km/h Jun Wind Speed: 7km/h Jul Wind Speed: 8km/h Aug Wind Speed: 8km/h Sep Wind Speed: 8km/h Oct Wind Speed: 10km/h Nov Wind Speed: 9km/h Dec Wind Speed: 10km/h
Wind Speed

Hatsukaichi is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 9km/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 10km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 7km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 3km/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 10km/h in winter, 9km/h in spring, 8km/h in summer, 9km/h in autumn.

Seasons

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

7 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Hatsukaichi, which began on June 21, 2026. Hatsukaichi 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 31°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 2°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 (7 days from now).

Spring

Temperatures range from 6 to 22°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 438mm across the season with a monthly average of 146mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 20 to 31°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 737mm across the season with a monthly average of 246mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal. Perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 9 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 404mm across the season with a monthly average of 135mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 2 to 11°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 183mm for the season, averaging 61mm per month. Expect around 7cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/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 Hatsukaichi 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
9 °C
10 km/h
54 mm
3 cm
Feb
3 °C
10 °C
10 km/h
74 mm
4 cm
Mar
6 °C
14 °C
9 km/h
123 mm
0 cm
Apr
11 °C
18 °C
9 km/h
150 mm
0 cm
May
15 °C
22 °C
8 km/h
164 mm
0 cm
Jun
20 °C
25 °C
7 km/h
243 mm
0 cm
Jul
24 °C
30 °C
8 km/h
280 mm
0 cm
Aug
25 °C
31 °C
8 km/h
215 mm
0 cm
Sep Current
22 °C
28 °C
8 km/h
229 mm
0 cm
Oct
15 °C
22 °C
10 km/h
113 mm
0 cm
Nov
9 °C
17 °C
9 km/h
62 mm
0 cm
Dec
4 °C
11 °C
10 km/h
55 mm
1 cm
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