Climate Overview
The climate in Obuchi is temperate. The average annual temperature is 11°C and approximately 1472mm of precipitation falls per year. Obuchi receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Obuchi is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, September, July. The coldest months are February, January, December, when temperatures can drop to 0°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 193cm accumulating over the season.
Temperature
Temperatures in Obuchi vary considerably across the year, with a 23°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 23°C with a mean of 22°C. February is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 0°C and an average of 2°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 3°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 6°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Obuchi is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1472mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 123mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 199mm of rainfall. December and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is March, with just 83mm. That's 116mm less than August, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 193cm accumulating over the season. January typically sees the most snow at around 67cm.
Wind
Obuchi is very windy, with an average annual wind speed of 33km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is December, averaging 42km/h, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 23km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 19km/h gap 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 41km/h in winter, 32km/h in spring, 26km/h in summer, 33km/h in autumn.
Seasons
88 days until Summer
It is currently spring in Obuchi, which began on March 20, 2026. Obuchi 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 23°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in February near 0°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 88 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 3 to 14°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 262mm for the season, averaging 87mm per month. Winds are strong, averaging 32km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 15 to 23°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 456mm across the season with a monthly average of 152mm. Winds are strong, averaging 26km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 8 to 22°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 345mm across the season with a monthly average of 115mm. Winds are strong, averaging 33km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 0 to 5°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 409mm across the season with a monthly average of 136mm. Expect around 175cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are strong, averaging 41km/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 Obuchi 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.