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Katsuyama Weather, Climate and Best Time to Visit

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Katsuyama year round climate

  • Spring (March–May): Average 8.7–17.8°C, mild climate but with relatively high rainfall, especially in March. Common activities: Flower viewing, hiking. Suggested clothing: Light jacket, long-sleeved shirt and pants.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 22.9–28.7°C, hot and humid with relatively high rainfall. Common activities: Summer resort, stream activities. Suggested clothing: Light and breathable clothing, sun hat.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 12.7–25.6°C, comfortable and pleasant climate with gradually decreasing rainfall. Common activities: Maple viewing, mountain climbing. Suggested clothing: Comfortable jacket, long-sleeved shirt and pants.
  • Winter (December–February): Average 3.5–5.7°C, cold and humid with both rain and snow, December having the most rainfall. Common activities: Skiing (if snow conditions permit), onsen experience. Suggested clothing: Warm jacket, beanie, gloves, scarf.

Katsuyama climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 15.8°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 2761 mm / Summer humidity: 70%–80% / Rainiest month: December

Katsuyama monthly average temperature and precipitation

Month
Air temperature (°C)
Precipitation (mm)
January
3.5°C
252.3
February
4.2°C
135.5
March
8.7°C
177.2
April
14.4°C
154.9
May
17.8°C
185.7
June
22.9°C
211.3
July
27.6°C
338.3
August
28.7°C
255.5
September
25.6°C
218.1
October
17.5°C
196.2
November
12.7°C
223.2
December
5.7°C
413.4

Katsuyama weather for the next seven days

12/22
Monday
Light freezing rain
6.2°C/-3.9°C
12/23
Tuesday
Sunny
11.4°C/-3.8°C
12/24
Wednesday
Heavy rain
10.7°C/1.5°C
12/25
Thursday
Patchy rain nearby
10°C/3.1°C
12/26
Friday
Moderate or heavy snow showers
1.3°C/-9.1°C
12/27
Saturday
Partly Cloudy
3.9°C/-10.1°C
12/28
Sunday
Light drizzle
4.9°C/-2.1°C

Katsuyama Frequently Asked Questions and Useful Information for Travel

What is the best time to visit?

Spring and autumn are the best times to visit as the climate is pleasant and suitable for visiting various attractions.

Which attractions are must-sees?

The Dinosaur Museum, Hirasenji Hakusan Shrine and Kehijingu Shrine are must-see attractions in Katsuyama.