Climate Insights for Sumoto

Sumoto Shi, Hyōgo, Japan

Hottest
August
28°C peak
Coldest
February
6°C low
Wettest
June
258mm rain
Best to Visit
November
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Sumoto is temperate. The average annual temperature is 17°C and approximately 1823mm of precipitation falls per year. Sumoto receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Sumoto 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, March, when temperatures can drop to 6°C.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 9° Average: 8° Min: 6° Feb Max: 9° Average: 8° Min: 6° Mar Max: 12° Average: 11° Min: 9° Apr Max: 15° Average: 14° Min: 13° May Max: 19° Average: 18° Min: 17° Jun Max: 22° Average: 22° Min: 21° Jul Max: 26° Average: 26° Min: 25° Aug Max: 28° Average: 27° Min: 26° Sep Max: 26° Average: 25° Min: 24° Oct Max: 22° Average: 20° Min: 19° Nov Max: 17° Average: 16° Min: 14° Dec Max: 12° Average: 10° Min: 9°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Sumoto vary considerably across the year, with a 22°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 28°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. February is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 6°C and an average of 8°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 3°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between November and December, with a 5°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: 76mm Snow: 3mm Feb Precipitation: 79mm Snow: 1mm Mar Precipitation: 115mm Snow: 0mm Apr Precipitation: 149mm Snow: 0mm May Precipitation: 200mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 258mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 206mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 155mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 209mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 217mm Snow: 0mm Nov Precipitation: 85mm Snow: 0mm Dec Precipitation: 74mm Snow: 0mm
Precipitation
Snow

Sumoto is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1823mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 152mm per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 258mm of rainfall. October and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 74mm. That's 183mm 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.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h 25km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 24km/h Feb Wind Speed: 23km/h Mar Wind Speed: 20km/h Apr Wind Speed: 20km/h May Wind Speed: 18km/h Jun Wind Speed: 17km/h Jul Wind Speed: 17km/h Aug Wind Speed: 18km/h Sep Wind Speed: 17km/h Oct Wind Speed: 20km/h Nov Wind Speed: 21km/h Dec Wind Speed: 24km/h
Wind Speed

Sumoto is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 20km/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 24km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 17km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 7km/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 24km/h in winter, 19km/h in spring, 17km/h in summer, 19km/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 Sumoto, which began on June 21, 2026. Sumoto 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 28°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in February near 6°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 (7 days from now).

Spring

Temperatures range from 9 to 19°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 464mm across the season with a monthly average of 155mm. Winds are moderate at around 19km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 21 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 618mm across the season with a monthly average of 206mm. Winds are moderate at around 17km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal. Perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 14 to 26°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 511mm across the season with a monthly average of 170mm. Winds are moderate at around 19km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 6 to 12°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 230mm for the season, averaging 77mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 24km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan
Feb
Mar 11°
Apr 14°
May 18°
Jun 22°
Jul 26°
Aug 27°
Sep 25°
Oct 20°
Nov 16°
Dec 10°

The best time to visit Sumoto is during November, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 16°C with modest rainfall averaging 85mm per month. By contrast, August can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 28°C, while February is the coldest period with lows dropping to 6°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Sumoto 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. 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
6 °C
9 °C
24 km/h
76 mm
3 cm
Feb
6 °C
9 °C
23 km/h
79 mm
1 cm
Mar
9 °C
12 °C
20 km/h
115 mm
0 cm
Apr
13 °C
15 °C
20 km/h
149 mm
0 cm
May
17 °C
19 °C
18 km/h
200 mm
0 cm
Jun
21 °C
22 °C
17 km/h
258 mm
0 cm
Jul
25 °C
26 °C
17 km/h
206 mm
0 cm
Aug
26 °C
28 °C
18 km/h
155 mm
0 cm
Sep Current
24 °C
26 °C
17 km/h
209 mm
0 cm
Oct
19 °C
22 °C
20 km/h
217 mm
0 cm
Nov
14 °C
17 °C
21 km/h
85 mm
0 cm
Dec
9 °C
12 °C
24 km/h
74 mm
0 cm
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