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Tenryukyo Weather and climate

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Tenryukyo year round climate
  • Spring (March–May): 7.6–16.9°C on average, mild climate but with relatively high rainfall and frequent overcast conditions. Common activities: Gentle hikes along the Tenryu River when rainfall is lighter, appreciating the scenery of the gorge. Recommended attire: Light waterproof jacket, warm clothing, rain boots.
  • Summer (June–August): 20.9–25.6°C on average, hot and humid, with relatively heavy rainfall and occasional afternoon thunderstorms. Common activities: Boat trips on the Tenryu River, enjoying the coolness of the gorge. Recommended attire: Light and breathable clothing, rain gear, sun hat.
  • Autumn (September–November): 10.0–23.9°C on average, pleasant and comfortable climate, with rainfall gradually decreasing. Common activities: Maple viewing, hiking, enjoying the autumn scenery of the gorge. Recommended attire: Light jacket, comfortable trousers.
  • Winter (December–February): 1.2–3.5°C on average, cold and dry, with occasional snowfall. Common activities: Appreciating the winter snow scenery of the gorge (depending on snowfall). Recommended attire: Warm jacket, hat, gloves, scarf.
Tenryukyo climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 13.6°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 1944 mm / Summer humidity: 70%–80% / Rainiest month: June

Tenryukyo monthly average temperature and precipitation
Month
Air temperature (°C)
Precipitation (mm)
January
1.2°C
37.9
February
2.7°C
117.1
March
7.6°C
172.5
April
13.9°C
205.2
May
16.9°C
246.9
June
20.9°C
313.5
July
25.5°C
189.8
August
25.6°C
172.9
September
23.9°C
179.1
October
15.4°C
135.9
November
10°C
126
December
3.5°C
48.1
Tenryukyo weather for the next seven days
10/29
Wednesday
Sunny
14.3°C/-2.9°C
10/30
Thursday
Sunny
16.9°C/-0.7°C
10/31
Friday
Moderate rain
13.8°C/1.6°C
11/1
Saturday
Moderate rain
16°C/2.6°C
11/2
Sunday
Patchy rain nearby
13°C/2.1°C
11/3
Monday
Sunny
13.3°C/-1.2°C
11/4
Tuesday
Partly Cloudy
14.3°C/0°C

Tenryukyo FAQ

When is the best time to view maple leaves?
The best time to view maple leaves is from mid-November to early December.
What are the must-see attractions in Tenryuji Temple?
The must-see attractions of Tenryuji Temple include the garden, worship halls, and Buddhist halls.