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![A 2-day New Year's Day trip to Amanohashidate, one of Japan's three most scenic spots, and Yamashiro Onsen, a famous hot spring resort with a history of approximately 1300 years. [Departing from Osaka (Umeda) or Kyoto]](https://image.kkday.com/image/get/c_fill%2Ch_153%2Cq_55%2Ct_webp%2Cw_272/s1.kkday.com/product_scm_23381/20260611063239_zrpQe/jpg)
![[Shiga, Hikone] Explore a three-dimensional labyrinthine cave in groups! Shiga Caving](https://image.kkday.com/image/get/c_fill%2Ch_153%2Cq_55%2Ct_webp%2Cw_272/s1.kkday.com/product_561548/20260501002608_HKL9B/jpg)
![[Shiga, Higashiomi City] Meet at 10:00! Plenty of time for the tour! 1-day canyoning tour with breathtaking views](https://image.kkday.com/image/get/c_fill%2Ch_153%2Cq_55%2Ct_webp%2Cw_272/s1.kkday.com/product_560140/20251210052016_TdZzj/png)
![[Shiga, Hikone] A cute sushi-rolling experience! Enjoy with your kids, and get a souvenir!](https://image.kkday.com/image/get/c_fill%2Ch_153%2Cq_55%2Ct_webp%2Cw_272/s1.kkday.com/product_559585/20251210034958_8QLLf/png)
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Hikone Weather, Climate and Best Time to Visit
Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09
Hikone year round climate
- Spring (March–May): 47–63°F on average, mild climate but with relatively high rainfall, especially in April. Common activities: Cherry blossom viewing, visiting Hikone Castle. Recommended clothing: Light jacket, long-sleeved shirt.
- Summer (June–August): 72–83°F on average, hot and humid with relatively high rainfall, especially in July. Common activities: Lakeside walks, visiting museums. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, sun hat.
- Autumn (September–November): 64–55°F on average, comfortable and pleasant climate with reduced rainfall. Common activities: Maple leaf viewing, outdoor excursions. Recommended clothing: Light jacket, long-sleeved shirt.
- Winter (December–February): 44–41°F on average, cold and dry with low rainfall. Common activities: Hot spring experience, indoor activities. Recommended clothing: Warm jacket, hat, gloves.
Hikone climatological average
Annual average temperature: approx. 60.3°F / Annual rainfall: approx. 1670 mm / Summer humidity: 70%–80% / Rainiest month: July
Hikone monthly average temperature and precipitation
Month
Air temperature (°F)
Precipitation (mm)
January
39.4°F
90.8
February
41°F
79.7
March
47.7°F
123.8
April
58.1°F
152.2
May
63.9°F
188.3
June
72.9°F
223.6
July
81.7°F
235.1
August
83.3°F
165.1
September
79°F
117.4
October
64.9°F
124.5
November
55.4°F
96.9
December
44.1°F
72.7
Hikone weather for the next seven days
6/26
Friday
Heavy rain
72.2°F/67.4°F
6/27
Saturday
Moderate rain
74.3°F/67.5°F
6/28
Sunday
Cloudy
77.3°F/67.6°F
6/29
Monday
Patchy rain nearby
79.6°F/66.4°F
6/30
Tuesday
Patchy rain nearby
79.6°F/68.5°F
7/1
Wednesday
Patchy rain nearby
77.5°F/70.6°F
7/2
Thursday
Partly Cloudy
79.2°F/69.8°F
