Climate Insights for Fukuchiyama

Fukuchiyama Shi, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan

Hottest
August
32°C peak
Coldest
January
2°C low
Wettest
July
299mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Fukuchiyama is temperate. The average annual temperature is 16°C and approximately 1887mm of precipitation falls per year. Fukuchiyama receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Fukuchiyama 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 December.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 8° Average: 5° Min: 2° Feb Max: 9° Average: 5° Min: 2° Mar Max: 13° Average: 9° Min: 5° Apr Max: 18° Average: 14° Min: 9° May Max: 24° Average: 19° Min: 15° Jun Max: 26° Average: 22° Min: 19° Jul Max: 30° Average: 26° Min: 24° Aug Max: 32° Average: 28° Min: 25° Sep Max: 27° Average: 23° Min: 21° Oct Max: 21° Average: 18° Min: 15° Nov Max: 16° Average: 12° Min: 8° Dec Max: 10° Average: 7° Min: 4°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Fukuchiyama vary considerably across the year, with a 30°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 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 October and November, 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: 85mm Snow: 17mm Feb Precipitation: 76mm Snow: 12mm Mar Precipitation: 108mm Snow: 2mm Apr Precipitation: 145mm Snow: 0mm May Precipitation: 129mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 211mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 299mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 189mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 288mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 202mm Snow: 0mm Nov Precipitation: 57mm Snow: 0mm Dec Precipitation: 98mm Snow: 10mm
Precipitation
Snow

Fukuchiyama is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1887mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 157mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 299mm of rainfall. September and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is November, with just 57mm. That's 243mm 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 December, totalling around 40cm annually. January is the snowiest month with approximately 17cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 3km/h Feb Wind Speed: 3km/h Mar Wind Speed: 3km/h Apr Wind Speed: 3km/h May Wind Speed: 3km/h Jun Wind Speed: 2km/h Jul Wind Speed: 2km/h Aug Wind Speed: 2km/h Sep Wind Speed: 3km/h Oct Wind Speed: 3km/h Nov Wind Speed: 3km/h Dec Wind Speed: 3km/h
Wind Speed

Fukuchiyama is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 3km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is March, averaging 3km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 2km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

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

3 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Fukuchiyama, which began on March 20, 2026. Fukuchiyama 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 2°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 3 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 5 to 24°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 381mm across the season with a monthly average of 127mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/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 700mm across the season with a monthly average of 233mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 8 to 27°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 547mm across the season with a monthly average of 182mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 2 to 10°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 259mm for the season, averaging 86mm per month. Expect around 39cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/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 Fukuchiyama 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
8 °C
3 km/h
85 mm
17 cm
Feb
2 °C
9 °C
3 km/h
76 mm
12 cm
Mar
5 °C
13 °C
3 km/h
108 mm
2 cm
Apr
9 °C
18 °C
3 km/h
145 mm
0 cm
May
15 °C
24 °C
3 km/h
129 mm
0 cm
Jun Current
19 °C
26 °C
2 km/h
211 mm
0 cm
Jul
24 °C
30 °C
2 km/h
299 mm
0 cm
Aug
25 °C
32 °C
2 km/h
189 mm
0 cm
Sep
21 °C
27 °C
3 km/h
288 mm
0 cm
Oct
15 °C
21 °C
3 km/h
202 mm
0 cm
Nov
8 °C
16 °C
3 km/h
57 mm
0 cm
Dec
4 °C
10 °C
3 km/h
98 mm
10 cm
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