Climate Insights for Tennō

Katagami Shi, Akita, Japan

Hottest
August
27°C peak
Coldest
February
0°C low
Wettest
August
204mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Tennō is temperate. The average annual temperature is 13°C and approximately 1835mm of precipitation falls per year. Tennō receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Tennō 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 February, January, December, when temperatures can drop to 0°C. Tennō experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 4° Average: 2° Min: 0° Feb Max: 4° Average: 2° Min: 0° Mar Max: 7° Average: 5° Min: 3° Apr Max: 11° Average: 9° Min: 7° May Max: 17° Average: 15° Min: 13° Jun Max: 21° Average: 19° Min: 17° Jul Max: 25° Average: 23° Min: 22° Aug Max: 27° Average: 25° Min: 24° Sep Max: 24° Average: 22° Min: 20° Oct Max: 18° Average: 16° Min: 14° Nov Max: 11° Average: 9° Min: 7° Dec Max: 6° Average: 4° Min: 2°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Tennō vary considerably across the year, with a 27°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 27°C and the mean temperature sits around 25°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 4°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 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 122mm Snow: 61mm Feb Precipitation: 131mm Snow: 59mm Mar Precipitation: 101mm Snow: 18mm Apr Precipitation: 130mm Snow: 2mm May Precipitation: 121mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 154mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 168mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 204mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 181mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 192mm Snow: 0mm Nov Precipitation: 138mm Snow: 7mm Dec Precipitation: 194mm Snow: 65mm
Precipitation
Snow

Tennō is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1835mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 153mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 204mm of rainfall. December and October also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is March, with just 101mm. That's 103mm 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. Tennō receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 213cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is December, with approximately 65cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 6km/h Feb Wind Speed: 6km/h Mar Wind Speed: 5km/h Apr Wind Speed: 5km/h May Wind Speed: 4km/h Jun Wind Speed: 4km/h Jul Wind Speed: 3km/h Aug Wind Speed: 4km/h Sep Wind Speed: 4km/h Oct Wind Speed: 5km/h Nov Wind Speed: 6km/h Dec Wind Speed: 6km/h
Wind Speed

Tennō is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 5km/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 6km/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. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 3km/h difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 6km/h in winter, 5km/h in spring, 3km/h in summer, 5km/h in autumn.

Seasons

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

92 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Tennō, which began on June 21, 2026. Tennō 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 27°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in February near 0°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 92 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 3 to 17°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 352mm across the season with a monthly average of 117mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 17 to 27°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 526mm across the season with a monthly average of 175mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 7 to 24°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 511mm across the season with a monthly average of 170mm. Expect around 7cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 0 to 6°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 447mm across the season with a monthly average of 149mm. Expect around 185cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 6km/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 Tennō 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
4 °C
6 km/h
122 mm
61 cm
Feb
0 °C
4 °C
6 km/h
131 mm
59 cm
Mar
3 °C
7 °C
5 km/h
101 mm
18 cm
Apr
7 °C
11 °C
5 km/h
130 mm
2 cm
May
13 °C
17 °C
4 km/h
121 mm
0 cm
Jun Current
17 °C
21 °C
4 km/h
154 mm
0 cm
Jul
22 °C
25 °C
3 km/h
168 mm
0 cm
Aug
24 °C
27 °C
4 km/h
204 mm
0 cm
Sep
20 °C
24 °C
4 km/h
181 mm
0 cm
Oct
14 °C
18 °C
5 km/h
192 mm
0 cm
Nov
7 °C
11 °C
6 km/h
138 mm
7 cm
Dec
2 °C
6 °C
6 km/h
194 mm
65 cm
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