When to go · Achi
Achi, month by month
The best months for Achi: Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, limited access).5 °C (41 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 10 rain days41 °F (5 °C) / 28 °F (-2 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, limited access).7 °C (45 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 9 rain days45 °F (7 °C) / 32 °F (0 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchGoodOutside the best window (Apr–Oct (clear skies, mild weather)). Across Japan: Blossom arrives late in the month: prices jump, book early.12 °C (54 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 8 rain days54 °F (12 °C) / 37 °F (3 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilGreatInside Achi's best window: Apr–Oct (clear skies, mild weather).17 °C (63 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 7 rain days63 °F (17 °C) / 45 °F (7 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: High · 2 festivals or holidays
- MayGreatInside Achi's best window: Apr–Oct (clear skies, mild weather).22 °C (72 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 6 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneGreatInside Achi's best window: Apr–Oct (clear skies, mild weather).25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 7 rain days77 °F (25 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JulyGreatInside Achi's best window: Apr–Oct (clear skies, mild weather).28 °C (82 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 8 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 64 °F (18 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AugustGreatInside Achi's best window: Apr–Oct (clear skies, mild weather).28 °C (82 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 9 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 64 °F (18 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: High · 2 festivals or holidays
- SeptemberGreatInside Achi's best window: Apr–Oct (clear skies, mild weather).24 °C (75 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 8 rain days75 °F (24 °C) / 57 °F (14 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGreatInside Achi's best window: Apr–Oct (clear skies, mild weather).18 °C (64 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 7 rain days64 °F (18 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberGoodOutside the best window (Apr–Oct (clear skies, mild weather)). Across Japan: Autumn leaves in Kyoto and Tokyo: excellent weather, peak hotel prices mid-to-late month.12 °C (54 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 9 rain days54 °F (12 °C) / 37 °F (3 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: High
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, limited access).7 °C (45 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 10 rain days45 °F (7 °C) / 30 °F (-1 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Achi, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Apr: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
May: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
Apr: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
May: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 7
May: 6 (better)
Crowds
Apr: High
May: Medium
Prices
Apr: High
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Apr: 2
May: 1
April: Inside Achi's best window: Apr–Oct (clear skies, mild weather).
May: Inside Achi's best window: Apr–Oct (clear skies, mild weather).
Achi: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.