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Moon Mountain Weather, Climate and Best Time to Visit

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Moon Mountain year round climate

  • Spring (March–May): Average 39–60°F, the weather is changeable with occasional rain, but generally pleasant. Common activities: picnics, flower viewing (such as mountain cherry blossoms). Recommended clothing: light jacket, warm inner layers, comfortable trousers.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 68–78°F, the weather is warm and humid with more rainfall and occasional hot days. Common activities: mountain hiking (pay attention to sun protection and rain), playing in streams (pay attention to safety). Recommended clothing: light and breathable clothing, rain gear, sun hat.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 46–71°F, the weather is cool and pleasant with less rainfall, the autumn scenery is charming. Common activities: maple leaf viewing, excursions. Recommended clothing: light jacket, long-sleeved shirt, comfortable trousers.
  • Winter (December–February): Average -32–39°F, the weather is cold with a higher chance of snowfall, pay attention to keeping warm. Common activities: skiing (if there are ski resorts), onsen experience. Recommended clothing: thick warm jacket, hat, scarf, gloves.

Moon Mountain climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 53.6°F / Annual rainfall: approx. 1379 mm / Summer humidity: 70%–80% / Rainiest month: December

Moon Mountain monthly average temperature and precipitation

Month
Air temperature (°F)
Precipitation (mm)
January
31.3°F
106.8
February
32.5°F
78.4
March
39.2°F
116.8
April
52.7°F
88.3
May
60.3°F
111.2
June
68.7°F
126
July
76.8°F
148.5
August
79.2°F
104.8
September
72.1°F
123.1
October
57.9°F
88
November
47.7°F
104.8
December
35.8°F
182.4

Moon Mountain weather for the next seven days

12/18
Thursday
Moderate or heavy snow showers
37.8°F/27.6°F
12/19
Friday
Sunny
43.2°F/26.4°F
12/20
Saturday
Sunny
51.2°F/29.6°F
12/21
Sunday
Patchy rain nearby
56.8°F/39.6°F
12/22
Monday
Patchy rain nearby
39.9°F/30.3°F
12/23
Tuesday
Sunny
38.5°F/27.4°F
12/24
Wednesday
Patchy rain nearby
42.4°F/29.9°F

Moon Mountain Frequently Asked Questions and Useful Information for Travel

What is Moon Mountain?

Moon Mountain is a unique geographical feature known for its distinct geological formations and scenic beauty. It is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and hikers looking for an adventurous experience.

What are the main attractions at Moon Mountain?

Visitors to Moon Mountain can explore its rugged trails, discover breathtaking viewpoints, and observe the diverse flora and fauna that inhabit the area. The summit offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

When is the best time to visit Moon Mountain?

The ideal time to visit Moon Mountain is during the spring and autumn when the weather is mild and the scenery is at its most vibrant. Summer can be warm, and winter may bring snow, affecting accessibility.

What activities can I do at Moon Mountain?

Moon Mountain offers a range of activities including hiking, rock climbing, photography, and nature observation. Guided tours are also available for those who wish to learn more about the area's natural history.

How do I get to Moon Mountain?

Access to Moon Mountain typically involves a combination of driving and hiking. Visitors can reach the base of the mountain by car and then proceed on foot via designated trails. It is advisable to check local transport options and trail conditions before your visit.