When to go · Fukushima
Fukushima in July
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot and humid), mid-August Obon crowds.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 28°C (82°F)82°F (28°C) / 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 13
- Crowds
- Medium
- Japan overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Japan overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot and humid), mid-August Obon crowds.
Is another month better than July?
July is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- OctoberGreatInside Fukushima's best window: Apr–May for blossom, Oct–Nov for autumn colour and fruit.
- NovemberGreatInside Fukushima's best window: Apr–May for blossom, Oct–Nov for autumn colour and fruit.
- AprilGreatInside Fukushima's best window: Apr–May for blossom, Oct–Nov for autumn colour and fruit.
- MayGreatInside Fukushima's best window: Apr–May for blossom, Oct–Nov for autumn colour and fruit.
Weather in July
- FukushimaHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 20 °C (68 °F), rain on about 13 daysHighs around 82 °F (28 °C), lows around 68 °F (20 °C), rain on about 13 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Japan overall
- Medium
- Prices · Japan overall
- Medium
Japan overall: Rain ends mid-month then the heat begins; festivals everywhere.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Fukushima, side by side.
Verdict
Jul: Avoid
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jul: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Apr: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Night low
Jul: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Apr: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Rain days
Jul: 13
Apr: 9 (better)
Crowds
Jul: Medium
Apr: High
Prices
Jul: Medium
Apr: High
Festivals listed
Jul: 0
Apr: 2
July: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot and humid), mid-August Obon crowds.
April: Inside Fukushima's best window: Apr–May for blossom, Oct–Nov for autumn colour and fruit.
Fukushima: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast