Climate Insights for Sayō

Sayō-gun, Hyōgo, Japan

Hottest
August
32°C peak
Coldest
January
0°C low
Wettest
July
303mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Sayō is temperate. The average annual temperature is 15°C and approximately 1685mm of precipitation falls per year. Sayō receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Sayō 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 0°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: 4° Min: 0° Feb Max: 9° Average: 5° Min: 0° Mar Max: 14° Average: 8° Min: 4° Apr Max: 19° Average: 13° Min: 8° May Max: 24° Average: 19° Min: 14° Jun Max: 26° Average: 22° Min: 18° Jul Max: 30° Average: 26° Min: 23° Aug Max: 32° Average: 28° Min: 24° Sep Max: 27° Average: 23° Min: 20° Oct Max: 22° Average: 17° Min: 13° Nov Max: 16° Average: 11° Min: 6° Dec Max: 10° Average: 6° Min: 1°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Sayō vary considerably across the year, with a 32°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 0°C and an average of 4°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. 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 350mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 54mm Snow: 8mm Feb Precipitation: 59mm Snow: 5mm Mar Precipitation: 99mm Snow: 1mm Apr Precipitation: 156mm Snow: 0mm May Precipitation: 121mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 219mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 303mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 140mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 271mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 168mm Snow: 0mm Nov Precipitation: 31mm Snow: 0mm Dec Precipitation: 63mm Snow: 4mm
Precipitation
Snow

Sayō is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1685mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 140mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 303mm of rainfall. September and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is November, with just 31mm. That's 273mm 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 19cm annually. January is the snowiest month with approximately 8cm.

Wind

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

Sayō is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 2km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 2km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in November, 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 0km/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 Sayō, which began on March 20, 2026. Sayō 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 0°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 3 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 4 to 24°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 375mm across the season with a monthly average of 125mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 18 to 32°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 663mm across the season with a monthly average of 221mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 6 to 27°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 470mm across the season with a monthly average of 157mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 0 to 10°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 177mm for the season, averaging 59mm per month. Expect around 18cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/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 Sayō 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
0 °C
8 °C
2 km/h
54 mm
8 cm
Feb
0 °C
9 °C
2 km/h
59 mm
5 cm
Mar
4 °C
14 °C
2 km/h
99 mm
1 cm
Apr
8 °C
19 °C
2 km/h
156 mm
0 cm
May
14 °C
24 °C
2 km/h
121 mm
0 cm
Jun Current
18 °C
26 °C
2 km/h
219 mm
0 cm
Jul
23 °C
30 °C
2 km/h
303 mm
0 cm
Aug
24 °C
32 °C
2 km/h
140 mm
0 cm
Sep
20 °C
27 °C
2 km/h
271 mm
0 cm
Oct
13 °C
22 °C
2 km/h
168 mm
0 cm
Nov
6 °C
16 °C
2 km/h
31 mm
0 cm
Dec
1 °C
10 °C
2 km/h
63 mm
4 cm
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