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Data source：Meteostat
Last updated：2025-09

Weather in Nakasu throughout the year

  • Spring (March–May): Average 12.6–20.3°C, mild and comfortable climate with abundant sunshine and occasional showers. Cherry blossoms bloom in March and April, creating a picturesque scene. Common activities: Cherry blossom viewing, hiking, outdoor excursions. Suggested clothing: Light jacket, long-sleeved shirt, comfortable shoes.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 24.4–30.0°C, hot and humid with abundant rainfall, particularly in July. Common activities: Swimming, beach activities, resort travel. Suggested clothing: Light and breathable clothing, sunscreen, rain gear.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 20.5–15.7°C, pleasant and cool climate with gradually decreasing rainfall. Common activities: Maple leaf viewing, hiking, outdoor activities. Suggested clothing: Light jacket, long-sleeved shirt, comfortable shoes.
  • Winter (December–February): Average 8.9–8.4°C, cold and dry with less rainfall. Common activities: Hot spring bathing, indoor activities, enjoying local cuisine. Suggested clothing: Warm jacket, sweater, scarf, hat, gloves.

Weather in Nakasu

Annual average temperature: approx. 18.5°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 1659 mm / Summer humidity: 70%–80% / Rainiest month: July

Nakasu weather by month

Month
Temperature (°C)
Rainfall (mm)
January
7.5°C
75.3
February
8.4°C
83.7
March
12.6°C
113
April
16.9°C
165.3
May
20.3°C
137
June
24.4°C
181
July
29.2°C
279.3
August
30°C
218.7
September
27.1°C
146
October
20.5°C
77.3
November
15.7°C
146.3
December
8.9°C
37

7-day weather forecast for Nakasu

11/1
Sunday
Sunny
20.9°C/10.5°C
11/2
Monday
Patchy rain nearby
18.9°C/13.6°C
11/3
Tuesday
Overcast
18.9°C/10.7°C
11/4
Wednesday
Overcast
16.3°C/10.9°C
11/5
Thursday
Overcast
20.2°C/13.3°C
11/6
Friday
Patchy rain nearby
18.5°C/13.7°C
11/7
Saturday
Sunny
13.7°C/9°C

Nakasu travel FAQs and useful info

What is Nakasu known for?

Nakasu is known as the largest entertainment district in western Japan, second only to Osaka. It boasts approximately 3,500 establishments, including restaurants and adult entertainment venues, attracting over 60,000 visitors nightly. It's also home to many fashionable restaurants.

Is Nakasu, Fukuoka safe?

Nakasu is generally considered safe, but it's advisable to be aware of touts in the area. The Canal City area remains relatively safe even at night. Be mindful of intoxicated individuals, particularly in the Tenjin entertainment district on weekend nights.

What kind of nightlife does Nakasu offer?

Nakasu truly comes alive after dark. This island district is renowned for its vibrant nightlife, from bustling yatai food stalls to lively bars and entertainment venues. Plan to explore in the evening for the full experience.

What's the best time to visit Nakasu's yatai?

Head to Nakasu Yatai Yokocho in the evening to experience the lively atmosphere of the yatai stalls. Arrive around dinner or supper time to secure a seat and enjoy the best selection of street food options.

What can I expect from Nakasu's dining scene?

Nakasu offers a diverse dining experience, from casual and bustling yatai food stalls serving local delicacies to more upscale and fashionable restaurants. It's a culinary hub that caters to a wide range of tastes.