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Katsuura Weather and climate

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Katsuura year round climate
  • Spring (March–May): Average 52–64°F, mild climate but with relatively high rainfall, especially in April and May. Common activities: flower viewing, coastal walks. Recommended clothing: light jacket, long-sleeved shirts.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 70–79°F, hot and humid, with the most rainfall in June. Common activities: swimming, surfing, water sports. Recommended clothing: light and breathable clothing, sun hat.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 67–59°F, comfortable and pleasant climate, with relatively high rainfall in September. Common activities: hiking, enjoying autumn scenery. Recommended clothing: light jacket, long-sleeved shirts.
  • Winter (December–February): Average 49–45°F, relatively low temperatures, with less rainfall. Common activities: onsen trips, indoor activities. Recommended clothing: warm jacket, sweater, scarf.
Katsuura climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 62.1°F / Annual rainfall: approx. 1919 mm / Summer humidity: 70%–80% / Rainiest month: June

Katsuura monthly average temperature and precipitation
Month
Air temperature (°F)
Precipitation (mm)
January
44.4°F
61.4
February
45.9°F
125.1
March
52.9°F
189.1
April
60.4°F
212.1
May
64.9°F
226.9
June
70.3°F
262.6
July
77.7°F
81.4
August
79.9°F
132.8
September
77.7°F
207.6
October
67.1°F
194.6
November
59.9°F
174.2
December
49.3°F
51.9
Katsuura weather for the next seven days
10/23
Thursday
Patchy rain nearby
64.2°F/58.2°F
10/24
Friday
Patchy rain nearby
65.5°F/60.7°F
10/25
Saturday
Moderate rain
68°F/62.7°F
10/26
Sunday
Heavy rain
73.3°F/67°F
10/27
Monday
Patchy rain nearby
70.8°F/64.6°F
10/28
Tuesday
Patchy rain nearby
65.2°F/59.4°F
10/29
Wednesday
Patchy rain nearby
60.4°F/57.7°F

Katsuura FAQ

What is Katsuura Tantanmen?
Katsuura's signature local dish is Katsuura Tantanmen, a unique take on Szechuan ramen. Unlike traditional tantanmen that uses sesame paste, Katsuura Tantanmen is made with chili oil, onions, and minced pork.
Is Katsuura easily navigable for tourists?
Katsuura is generally a walkable town, making it relatively easy for visitors to explore its main attractions on foot.
What type of fish is Katsuura particularly famous for?
Katsuura is renowned for its fishing port, which boasts the largest tuna haul in the country. This makes it a prime destination for fresh seafood.
What is the historical background of Katsuura?
Historically, the Katsuura area was part of ancient Awa Province. During the Edo period, it fell under the control of the Tokushima Domain, governed by the Hachisuka clan from Tokushima Castle.
What are some must-try local foods in Katsuura?
Beyond the famous Katsuura Tantanmen, seafood is a highlight. Visitors should also explore local restaurants for dishes featuring the exceptionally fresh tuna caught at Katsuura Port.