Climate Insights for Takahama

Ōi-gun, Fukui, Japan

Hottest
August
31°C peak
Coldest
January
2°C low
Wettest
July
305mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Takahama is temperate. The average annual temperature is 15°C and approximately 2091mm of precipitation falls per year. Takahama receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Takahama 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. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 64cm accumulating over the season.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 7° Average: 5° Min: 2° Feb Max: 8° Average: 5° Min: 2° Mar Max: 12° Average: 8° Min: 5° Apr Max: 17° Average: 13° Min: 10° May Max: 22° Average: 18° Min: 15° Jun Max: 24° Average: 21° Min: 19° Jul Max: 29° Average: 26° Min: 23° Aug Max: 31° Average: 27° Min: 25° Sep Max: 26° Average: 23° Min: 21° Oct Max: 20° Average: 18° Min: 15° Nov Max: 15° Average: 12° Min: 9° Dec Max: 10° Average: 7° Min: 4°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Takahama 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 27°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 6°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 350mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 119mm Snow: 29mm Feb Precipitation: 97mm Snow: 17mm Mar Precipitation: 123mm Snow: 3mm Apr Precipitation: 158mm Snow: 0mm May Precipitation: 147mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 228mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 305mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 199mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 268mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 243mm Snow: 0mm Nov Precipitation: 79mm Snow: 0mm Dec Precipitation: 125mm Snow: 15mm
Precipitation
Snow

Takahama is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2091mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 174mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 305mm of rainfall. September and October also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is November, with just 79mm. That's 226mm less than July, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 64cm accumulating over the season. January typically sees the most snow at around 29cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 4km/h Feb Wind Speed: 4km/h Mar Wind Speed: 4km/h Apr Wind Speed: 3km/h May Wind Speed: 3km/h Jun Wind Speed: 3km/h Jul Wind Speed: 3km/h Aug Wind Speed: 3km/h Sep Wind Speed: 3km/h Oct Wind Speed: 3km/h Nov Wind Speed: 3km/h Dec Wind Speed: 4km/h
Wind Speed

Takahama 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 January, averaging 4km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 3km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 1km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

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

92 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Takahama, which began on June 21, 2026. Takahama 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 — 92 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 5 to 22°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 428mm across the season with a monthly average of 143mm. 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 31°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 732mm across the season with a monthly average of 244mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 9 to 26°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 590mm across the season with a monthly average of 197mm. 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. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 341mm across the season with a monthly average of 114mm. Expect around 61cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/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 Takahama 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
7 °C
4 km/h
119 mm
29 cm
Feb
2 °C
8 °C
4 km/h
97 mm
17 cm
Mar
5 °C
12 °C
4 km/h
123 mm
3 cm
Apr
10 °C
17 °C
3 km/h
158 mm
0 cm
May
15 °C
22 °C
3 km/h
147 mm
0 cm
Jun Current
19 °C
24 °C
3 km/h
228 mm
0 cm
Jul
23 °C
29 °C
3 km/h
305 mm
0 cm
Aug
25 °C
31 °C
3 km/h
199 mm
0 cm
Sep
21 °C
26 °C
3 km/h
268 mm
0 cm
Oct
15 °C
20 °C
3 km/h
243 mm
0 cm
Nov
9 °C
15 °C
3 km/h
79 mm
0 cm
Dec
4 °C
10 °C
4 km/h
125 mm
15 cm
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