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Climate guideThirty-year normals for Mitake

Mitake climate by month

Humid subtropical · CfaBest Apr · Oct–Nov
Annual mean14°day and night
Seasonal swing24°warmest vs coolest
Precipitation1,938 mm160 wet days a year
35.42° N, 137.13° EElevation 232 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
When to goMitake · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec68October
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
October: high / low21° / 12°
iSummary

What the weather is like

Mitake has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa): rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

The warmest month is August, when afternoons average 30° and nights 22°. January is the coolest month, with highs of 7° and lows of -2°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 24°, a large swing typical of continental interiors.

About 1,938 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. July is the wettest month (258 mm, 22 wet days) and November the driest (99 mm, 8 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 26% in December to 58% in June.

Compared with Tokyo, the capital, Mitake is 0.7° warmer on a August afternoon and receives more precipitation over the year.

Year in figures

Hottest afternoons
30° · August
Coldest nights
-2° · January
Wettest month
July
Driest month
November
Clearest skies
December · 26% cloud
Longest day
14 h 32 min
Shortest day
9 h 47 min
iiCharts

Twelve months at a glance

Temperature and precipitation

Daily high/low range bars, monthly precipitation columns

Temperature curve

Average high, low
0°10°20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Daylight

Hours between sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each month
101214JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
iiiData table

Climate normals month by month

Climate normals for Mitake by month
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high7°8°12°18°22°25°28°30°27°21°15°10°
Average low-2°-2°2°7°12°17°21°22°18°12°5°0°
Precipitation74 mm92 mm156 mm165 mm207 mm260 mm258 mm159 mm256 mm148 mm99 mm64 mm
Wet days (≥1 mm)8.88.310.81213.316.521.720.818.312.589.3
Cloud cover30%33%38%42%48%58%49%37%41%36%31%26%
Daylight10h 0110h 5411h 5513h 0314h 0114h 3214h 2013h 3212h 2711h 2110h 209h 47
Month score373740656155454356686536