When to go · Yamagata
Yamagata in June
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Apr–May, Oct–early Nov (autumn colour at Yamadera)). Across Japan: Rainy season in Honshū: grey, humid, fewer tourists; Hokkaidō is at its best.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C) / 16°C (61°F)61°F (16°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- Low
- Japan overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Japan overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Apr–May, Oct–early Nov (autumn colour at Yamadera)). Across Japan: Rainy season in Honshū: grey, humid, fewer tourists; Hokkaidō is at its best.
Is another month better than June?
June is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
- OctoberGreatInside Yamagata's best window: Apr–May, Oct–early Nov (autumn colour at Yamadera).
- NovemberGreatInside Yamagata's best window: Apr–May, Oct–early Nov (autumn colour at Yamadera).
- AprilGreatInside Yamagata's best window: Apr–May, Oct–early Nov (autumn colour at Yamadera).
- MayGreatInside Yamagata's best window: Apr–May, Oct–early Nov (autumn colour at Yamadera).
Weather in June
- YamagataHighs around 25 °C (77 °F), lows around 16 °C (61 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 77 °F (25 °C), lows around 61 °F (16 °C), rain on about 11 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Japan overall
- Low
- Prices · Japan overall
- Medium
Japan overall: Rainy season in Honshū: grey, humid, fewer tourists; Hokkaidō is at its best.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Yamagata, side by side.
Verdict
Jun: Mixed
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jun: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Apr: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Night low
Jun: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Apr: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Rain days
Jun: 11
Apr: 11
Crowds
Jun: Low
Apr: High
Prices
Jun: Medium
Apr: High
Festivals listed
Jun: 0
Apr: 2
June: Outside the best window (Apr–May, Oct–early Nov (autumn colour at Yamadera)). Across Japan: Rainy season in Honshū: grey, humid, fewer tourists; Hokkaidō is at its best.
April: Inside Yamagata's best window: Apr–May, Oct–early Nov (autumn colour at Yamadera).
Yamagata: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast