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Tsuchiura Weather, Climate and Best Time to Visit

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Tsuchiura year round climate

  • Spring (March–May): 9.6–18.1°C on average, mild climate, but rainfall increases gradually, especially in April and May. Common activities: flower viewing, hiking, outdoor excursions. Recommended clothing: light jacket, long-sleeved shirt, comfortable shoes.
  • Summer (June–August): 22.0–27.6°C on average, hot and humid, with the most rainfall in June, and relatively less in July and August. Common activities: swimming, water activities, night markets. Recommended clothing: light and breathable clothing, sun hat, sunscreen.
  • Autumn (September–November): 13.0–24.8°C on average, comfortable and pleasant climate, with more rainfall in September, gradually decreasing thereafter. Common activities: maple viewing, cycling, outdoor sports. Recommended clothing: comfortable long-sleeved shirts, light jacket.
  • Winter (December–February): 3.8–6.0°C on average, cold and dry, with little rainfall. Common activities: hot spring bathing, indoor activities. Recommended clothing: warm coat, hat, scarf, gloves.

Tsuchiura climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 15.8°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 1389 mm / Summer humidity: 70%–80% / Rainiest month: June

Tsuchiura monthly average temperature and precipitation

Month
Air temperature (°C)
Precipitation (mm)
January
3.8°C
34.8
February
5°C
62.5
March
9.6°C
111.3
April
14.8°C
134.1
May
18.1°C
186.7
June
22°C
230
July
27.2°C
100.1
August
27.6°C
100.6
September
24.8°C
171.8
October
18°C
128.4
November
13°C
88
December
6°C
41.5

Tsuchiura weather for the next seven days

12/3
Wednesday
Moderate rain
12.8°C/6.3°C
12/4
Thursday
Sunny
8.9°C/4.8°C
12/5
Friday
Sunny
11.3°C/5.4°C
12/6
Saturday
Sunny
11.9°C/5.2°C
12/7
Sunday
Sunny
13.9°C/6.9°C
12/8
Monday
Sunny
13.6°C/8.2°C
12/9
Tuesday
Patchy rain nearby
10°C/7.9°C

Tsuchiura Frequently Asked Questions and Useful Information for Travel

What kind of food is Tsuchiura known for?

Tsuchiura City is Japan's leading producer of lotus roots, renowned for their thick flesh and fine fibers, available year-round.

Does Tsuchiura have any castles?

Yes, Tsuchiura Castle, also known as 'Kijo' or Turtle Castle, is a flatland-style Japanese castle located in Tsuchiura.

What festivals are held in Tsuchiura?

Tsuchiura hosts events like the Tsuchiura Sakura Festival and the Yabusame Festival, which is one of Japan's Three Great Sanno Yabusame traditions.

What prefecture is Tsuchiura in?

Tsuchiura City is located in Ibaraki Prefecture, on the western shore of Lake Kasumigaura, Japan's second-largest lake.

What are the main attractions in Tsuchiura?

Key attractions in Tsuchiura include the historic Tsuchiura Castle, the scenic shores of Lake Kasumigaura, and the vibrant local festivals throughout the year.