When to go · Nishiawakura
Nishiawakura, month by month
The best months for Nishiawakura: Apr, May, Jun, Oct, Nov. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (snow, closed forest facilities).6 °C (43 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 14 rain days43 °F (6 °C) / 28 °F (-2 °C), 14 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (snow, closed forest facilities).7 °C (45 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 13 rain days45 °F (7 °C) / 28 °F (-2 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchGoodOutside the best window (Apr–Jun, Oct–Nov). Across Japan: Blossom arrives late in the month: prices jump, book early.12 °C (54 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 13 rain days54 °F (12 °C) / 34 °F (1 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilGreatInside Nishiawakura's best window: Apr–Jun, Oct–Nov.18 °C (64 °F) / 6 °C (43 °F), 11 rain days64 °F (18 °C) / 43 °F (6 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: High · 2 festivals or holidays
- MayGreatInside Nishiawakura's best window: Apr–Jun, Oct–Nov.23 °C (73 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 11 rain days73 °F (23 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneGreatInside Nishiawakura's best window: Apr–Jun, Oct–Nov.26 °C (79 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 13 rain days79 °F (26 °C) / 61 °F (16 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JulyMixedOutside the best window (Apr–Jun, Oct–Nov). Across Japan: Rain ends mid-month then the heat begins; festivals everywhere.30 °C (86 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 14 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 70 °F (21 °C), 14 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AugustMixedOutside the best window (Apr–Jun, Oct–Nov). Across Japan: Hottest month and Obon travel peak: go north (Hokkaidō, Tōhoku) or plan short outdoor windows.31 °C (88 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 12 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- SeptemberMixedOutside the best window (Apr–Jun, Oct–Nov). Across Japan: Still hot; typhoon peak can cancel flights and ferries for a day or two.26 °C (79 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 13 rain days79 °F (26 °C) / 63 °F (17 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGreatInside Nishiawakura's best window: Apr–Jun, Oct–Nov.20 °C (68 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 10 rain days68 °F (20 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberGreatInside Nishiawakura's best window: Apr–Jun, Oct–Nov.15 °C (59 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 11 rain days59 °F (15 °C) / 39 °F (4 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: High
- DecemberGoodOutside the best window (Apr–Jun, Oct–Nov). Across Japan: Cold and clear until the New Year shutdown from 29 Dec.9 °C (48 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 13 rain days48 °F (9 °C) / 32 °F (0 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Nishiawakura, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Apr: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
May: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Night low
Apr: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
May: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 11
May: 11
Crowds
Apr: High
May: Medium
Prices
Apr: High
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Apr: 2
May: 1
April: Inside Nishiawakura's best window: Apr–Jun, Oct–Nov.
May: Inside Nishiawakura's best window: Apr–Jun, Oct–Nov.
Nishiawakura: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.