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Yokkaichi Weather and climate

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Yokkaichi year round climate
  • Spring (March–May): Average 9.7–18.2°C, mild climate but with relatively high rainfall, especially in April. Common activities: Hiking, flower viewing. Recommended clothing: Light jacket, long-sleeved shirt.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 22.6–28.1°C, hot and humid with abundant rainfall, especially in August. Common activities: Swimming at the beach, visiting summer resorts. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, sun hat.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 13.3–25.9°C, comfortable and pleasant climate with gradually decreasing rainfall. Common activities: Viewing autumn leaves, outdoor excursions. Recommended clothing: Light jacket, long-sleeved shirt.
  • Winter (December–February): Average 4.6–6.8°C, cold and dry with low rainfall. Common activities: Hot springs, indoor activities. Recommended clothing: Warm jacket, sweater, scarf.
Yokkaichi climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 16°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 1904 mm / Summer humidity: 70%–80% / Rainiest month: August

Yokkaichi monthly average temperature and precipitation
Month
Air temperature (°C)
Precipitation (mm)
January
4.6°C
40.8
February
5.8°C
56.8
March
9.7°C
125.2
April
15.4°C
169.2
May
18.2°C
209.7
June
22.6°C
272.7
July
27.3°C
228.8
August
28.1°C
388.5
September
25.9°C
173.7
October
18.4°C
113.1
November
13.3°C
99.9
December
6.8°C
26.1
Yokkaichi weather for the next seven days
10/25
Saturday
Patchy rain nearby
19°C/16.4°C
10/26
Sunday
Heavy rain
17.8°C/16.6°C
10/27
Monday
Sunny
20.3°C/15.5°C
10/28
Tuesday
Sunny
16.7°C/11.6°C
10/29
Wednesday
Sunny
18.4°C/9.5°C
10/30
Thursday
Partly Cloudy
17.4°C/12.6°C
10/31
Friday
Patchy rain nearby
17.6°C/14.8°C

Yokkaichi FAQ

What is Yokkaichi known for?
Yokkaichi is renowned as a significant manufacturing hub, celebrated for its production of Banko ware, a distinctive type of earthenware and stoneware. The city also contributes to the production of automobiles, cotton textiles, chemicals, tea, cement, and vital computer parts, including flash memory from major companies like Kioxia and Western Digital.
What is the cause of Yokkaichi asthma?
Yokkaichi asthma was primarily caused by sulfur oxide air pollution. While the pollution levels decreased significantly by the late 1970s, with no new cases reported since 1988, the historical impact of this industrial pollution on public health remains a notable aspect of the city's past.
Is Yokkaichi worth visiting?
Yokkaichi offers a compelling mix of experiences, from fantastic shopping opportunities and delectable local cuisine to a range of spectacular attractions. It's a thriving city that promises a vibrant urban exploration for visitors looking to discover its unique character and charm.
What to do in Yokkaichi?
In Yokkaichi, visitors can explore the Yokkaichi Municipal Museum Planetarium for an astronomical experience. Historic sites like Daisho-in Temple offer a glimpse into the past, while Nanbu Hill Park provides a natural escape. For unique views and recreational spaces, consider Umiterasu 14 and Kasumi Yumekujira Park.
What kind of local crafts can I find in Yokkaichi?
Yokkaichi is particularly famous for its Banko ware, a type of earthenware and stoneware that has been a celebrated local craft for generations. This unique pottery is a testament to the city's rich artisanal heritage and a must-see for craft enthusiasts.