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Fukuoka Weather, Climate and Best Time to Visit

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Fukuoka year round climate

  • Spring (March–May): Average 46–62°F, mild climate, but occasional showers. Cherry blossoms begin blooming in March, making it a great time for viewing them. Common activities: Cherry blossom viewing, visiting temples and shrines, enjoying outdoor activities. Recommended clothing: Light jacket, long-sleeved shirts, comfortable shoes.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 71–82°F, hot and humid, with frequent rain. July and August are the hottest months. Common activities: Beach activities, water sports, enjoying cool local snacks. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, sun hat, sunscreen.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 53–77°F, comfortable and pleasant climate, with gradually decreasing rainfall. It's ideal for outdoor activities. Common activities: Hiking, cycling, viewing autumn leaves (in some areas). Recommended clothing: Light jacket, long-sleeved shirts, comfortable shoes.
  • Winter (December–February): Average 37–46°F, cold, rainy, with occasional strong winds. December has the most rainfall. Common activities: Enjoying local cuisine, soaking in hot springs, indoor activities. Recommended clothing: Warm jacket, sweater, scarf, gloves, hat.

Fukuoka climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 59.0°F / Annual rainfall: approx. 2338 mm / Summer humidity: 70%–80% / Rainiest month: December

Fukuoka monthly average temperature and precipitation

Month
Air temperature (°F)
Precipitation (mm)
January
37.8°F
210.3
February
39.2°F
160.9
March
46.4°F
163.6
April
55.6°F
135.9
May
62.2°F
172.5
June
71.6°F
176.2
July
80.4°F
232.4
August
82.9°F
144.7
September
77.2°F
181
October
63.5°F
156.7
November
54.3°F
246.2
December
41.7°F
357.6

Fukuoka weather for the next seven days

3/19
Thursday
Heavy rain
52.9°F/42.6°F
3/20
Friday
Patchy rain nearby
53.7°F/38.4°F
3/21
Saturday
Sunny
52.1°F/36.3°F
3/22
Sunday
Partly Cloudy
58.2°F/38.9°F
3/23
Monday
Patchy rain nearby
59.2°F/46.9°F
3/24
Tuesday
Partly Cloudy
52.1°F/40.6°F
3/25
Wednesday
Overcast
51.9°F/41.9°F

Fukuoka Frequently Asked Questions and Useful Information for Travel

Is Fukuoka worth visiting in 2025?

Fukuoka is absolutely worth visiting. It's celebrated for its exceptional food scene, vibrant local atmosphere, and personality. It also serves as an ideal starting point for exploring the scenic beauty of other areas in Kyushu.

What is the best month to visit Fukuoka in 2025?

The ideal months to visit Fukuoka are spring from March to May and autumn from September to November. Spring offers pleasant weather and the beautiful cherry blossoms, perfect for enjoying parks like Maizuru Park and Ohori Park.

How many days are sufficient for a Fukuoka trip in 2025?

For a good overview of Fukuoka's main attractions and its relaxed vibe, 2-3 days are recommended. If you plan to take day trips to places like Dazaifu or Itoshima, or wish to explore the culinary and coastal landscapes more deeply, consider allocating 3-4 days. A longer stay is also possible for those who prefer a slower pace or intend to use Fukuoka as a base for exploring more of Kyushu.

Is Fukuoka more affordable than Tokyo for travelers in 2025?

Yes, Fukuoka is generally more affordable than Tokyo across various aspects of living costs. Accommodation, dining, and local specialties, particularly fresh seafood, tend to be less expensive. While public transport might be similar, Fukuoka's more compact size often reduces overall travel needs compared to the expansive Tokyo.

What are popular day trips from Fukuoka in 2025?

Popular day trips from Fukuoka include visiting the historic Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine and the beautiful beaches of Itoshima. These destinations are easily accessible by train or a rental car, offering a great way to experience the surrounding region.