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Yugawara Weather and climate

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Yugawara year round climate
  • Spring (March–May): Average 11.6–18.5°C, mild and rainy, with heavier rainfall in March–May. Waterproof outerwear is recommended. Common activities: Sightseeing, flower viewing. Suggested clothing: Light jacket, long-sleeved shirt, rain gear.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 22.3–27.2°C, hot and humid, with relatively high rainfall, especially in June. Common activities: Hot springs, summer escapes. Suggested clothing: Light and breathable clothing, sun hat, rain gear.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 19.3–25.4°C, comfortable and pleasant, with gradually decreasing rainfall. Common activities: Hiking, trekking. Suggested clothing: Comfortable long pants, light jacket.
  • Winter (December–February): Average 7.5–9.7°C, cold and dry, with the least rainfall. Common activities: Hot springs, enjoying winter scenery. Suggested clothing: Warm coat, hat, gloves, scarf.
Yugawara climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 17°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 2014 mm / Summer humidity: 70%–80% / Rainiest month: June

Yugawara monthly average temperature and precipitation
Month
Air temperature (°C)
Precipitation (mm)
January
7.5°C
33.8
February
7.8°C
97.1
March
11.6°C
185.2
April
15.8°C
222.5
May
18.5°C
226.3
June
22.3°C
334.1
July
27.2°C
166.4
August
27.1°C
224.4
September
25.4°C
229
October
19.3°C
144.8
November
15.3°C
117.5
December
9.7°C
33.7
Yugawara weather for the next seven days
10/16
Thursday
Patchy rain nearby
22°C/16.8°C
10/17
Friday
Patchy rain nearby
23.6°C/17.4°C
10/18
Saturday
Patchy rain nearby
23.7°C/17.2°C
10/19
Sunday
Moderate rain
21.8°C/16.2°C
10/20
Monday
Patchy rain nearby
17.8°C/15.1°C
10/21
Tuesday
Moderate rain
14.6°C/11.2°C
10/22
Wednesday
Patchy rain nearby
14.4°C/11.5°C

Yugawara FAQ

Is Yugawara worth visiting?
Yugawara is definitely worth visiting. Manyo Park offers a delightful experience with its shrines, waterfalls, and monuments dedicated to prominent writers. You can also explore the Sunday morning market in front of the tourist hall for local specialties and souvenirs.
What is Yugawara known for?
Yugawara is renowned as an onsen (hot spring) town, celebrated in Japan's oldest poetry collection, the Manyoshu. As the southernmost town in Kanagawa Prefecture, it offers breathtaking views of Sagami Bay and is a historic resort destination.
Can you see Mount Fuji from Yugawara?
Yes, from certain vantage points in Yugawara, particularly from higher elevations like Mount Kishi, you can enjoy breathtaking views of Mt. Fuji and its surrounding landscape.
Is Yugawara a good day trip from Tokyo?
Yugawara makes an excellent day trip or weekend escape from Tokyo. Its convenient accessibility makes it a quick and easy destination to reach for a relaxing getaway.
What are the best things to do in Yugawara?
In Yugawara, you can immerse yourself in the therapeutic onsen baths, wander through the historic Manyo Park, visit the Yugawara Art Museum, and enjoy the coastal scenery. Don't miss the chance to sample local delicacies at the morning market.