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Iwate Weather, Climate and Best Time to Visit
Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09
Iwate year round climate
- Spring (March–May): Average 4.4–15.6°C, the climate gradually changes from cold to warm. There is still a chance of snowfall in March, and it gradually warms up starting in April. Common activities: Cherry blossom viewing (depending on the cherry blossom variety and blooming time), hiking, mountain climbing. Recommended clothing: Layered clothing, jacket, sweater, long-sleeved shirt.
- Summer (June–August): Average 20.2–25.9°C, hot and humid with abundant rainfall, especially in July and August. Common activities: Playing in streams, visiting summer resorts, mountain climbing (pay attention to weather changes). Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, rain gear.
- Autumn (September–November): Average 13.6–21.7°C, the climate is comfortable and pleasant, cool and dry, it's a good season for viewing autumn leaves. Common activities: Viewing autumn leaves, hot springs, hiking. Recommended clothing: Light jacket, long-sleeved shirt.
- Winter (December–February): Average -1.0–4.4°C, cold and dry, with a high probability of snowfall. Common activities: Skiing, snow activities, hot spring experience. Recommended clothing: Warm clothing, thick coat, waterproof and warm shoes and boots.
Iwate climatological average
Annual average temperature: approx. 12°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 1443 mm / Summer humidity: 70%–80% / Rainiest month: August
Iwate monthly average temperature and precipitation
Month
Air temperature (°C)
Precipitation (mm)
January
-1°C
41
February
-0.1°C
44
March
4.4°C
108.3
April
11.5°C
84.7
May
15.6°C
85.7
June
20.2°C
122.7
July
24.6°C
273
August
25.9°C
305.3
September
21.7°C
156.3
October
13.6°C
71.3
November
7.7°C
76.7
December
1°C
74.3
Iwate weather for the next seven days
5/1
Friday
Patchy rain nearby
11.3°C/3.2°C
5/2
Saturday
Patchy rain nearby
16.9°C/4°C
5/3
Sunday
Patchy rain nearby
17.8°C/4.1°C
5/4
Monday
Heavy rain
16.5°C/11°C
5/5
Tuesday
Patchy rain nearby
18.3°C/4.8°C
5/6
Wednesday
Sunny
21.3°C/4.1°C
5/7
Thursday
Sunny
22°C/6.8°C
