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Data source：Meteostat
Last updated：2025-09

Weather in Naruko throughout the year

  • Spring (March–May): Average 12.1–20.0°C, mild and rainy, with occasional showers. Common activities: flower viewing, hiking, onsen trips. Recommended clothing: light jacket, long-sleeved shirt.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 24.0–29.4°C, hot and humid, abundant rainfall. Common activities: summer resort, onsen bathing, outdoor swimming (weather permitting). Recommended clothing: light and breathable clothing, short sleeves, sun hat.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 19.7–26.6°C, comfortable and pleasant, rainfall gradually decreasing. Common activities: autumn leaves viewing, onsen relaxation, enjoying local cuisine. Recommended clothing: light jacket, long-sleeved shirt.
  • Winter (December–February): Average 6.8–8.3°C, cold and dry, low rainfall. Common activities: onsen bathing, skiing (depending on snowfall). Recommended clothing: warm jacket, sweater, scarf, hat.

Weather in Naruko

Annual average temperature: approx. 17.9°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 1769 mm / Summer humidity: 70%–80% / Rainiest month: June

Naruko weather by month

Month
Temperature (°C)
Rainfall (mm)
January
6.8°C
87
February
7.8°C
93.4
March
12.1°C
148.9
April
16.6°C
176
May
20°C
160.6
June
24°C
256.7
July
28.7°C
252.1
August
29.4°C
186.9
September
26.6°C
162.8
October
19.7°C
74.3
November
15°C
104.2
December
8.3°C
66.4

7-day weather forecast for Naruko

10/31
Saturday
Sunny
20.8°C/12.4°C
11/1
Sunday
Sunny
21.1°C/10.7°C
11/2
Monday
Sunny
19.7°C/12.6°C
11/3
Tuesday
Overcast
18.8°C/10.5°C
11/4
Wednesday
Overcast
18.1°C/10.8°C
11/5
Thursday
Patchy rain nearby
19.4°C/13.1°C
11/6
Friday
Patchy rain nearby
18.2°C/12.9°C

Naruko travel FAQs and useful info

What is Naruko?

Naruko is a region in Japan famous for its traditional percussion clappers used in Yosakoi dance and its volcanically active caldera with renowned hot springs. The name itself evokes rhythmic sounds and a lively atmosphere.

Is Naruko skincare good?

While Naruko is a popular skincare brand originating from Taiwan, the destination Naruko in Japan is celebrated for its natural beauty and therapeutic hot springs, not its cosmetic products. Travelers seek Naruko for its rejuvenating natural environment.

Where is Naruko skincare from?

Naruko skincare is a brand from Taiwan. The destination Naruko, however, is a well-known hot spring resort area in Japan, offering a distinct experience focused on natural healing and scenic beauty.

What does 'naruko' mean in Japanese?

In Japanese, 'naruko' can refer to sounds such as a chirp, cry, bark, ring, or echo. This reflects the lively and natural soundscape often associated with the Naruko region, particularly its natural phenomena and cultural practices.

What are the main attractions in Naruko?

Naruko is primarily known for its stunning natural landscapes, especially its volcanic caldera and numerous hot springs offering relaxing onsen experiences. Visitors also appreciate the local culture, including traditional crafts and festivals, which often feature the distinctive 'naruko' clappers.