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Data source:Meteostat
Last updated:2025-09

Weather in Nara throughout the year

  • Spring (March–May): Average 49–64°F, mild and comfortable climate. Cherry blossoms gradually bloom from March, making it a great time for cherry blossom viewing. Common activities: Cherry blossom viewing, visiting ancient temples, visiting Kasuga Taisha Shrine. Recommended clothing: Light jacket, long-sleeved shirt, comfortable walking shoes.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 73–84°F, hot and humid climate. June has the most rainfall. Common activities: Visiting Nara Park, visiting hot spring resorts, experiencing traditional cultural activities. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, sun hat, sunscreen.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 64–55°F, comfortable and pleasant climate. Maple leaves turn red in October, offering stunning scenery. Common activities: Maple leaf viewing, hiking, fruit picking. Recommended clothing: Light jacket, long-sleeved clothing, comfortable shoes.
  • Winter (December–February): Average 44–41°F, cold and dry climate with less rainfall. Common activities: Visiting museums, art galleries, tasting local cuisine. Recommended clothing: Warm coat, scarf, hat, gloves.

Weather in Nara

Annual average temperature: approx. 61.7°F / Annual rainfall: approx. 1530 mm / Summer humidity: 70%–80% / Rainiest month: June

Nara weather by month

Month
Temperature (°F)
Rainfall (mm)
January
40.5°F
29.2
February
41.7°F
48.1
March
49.8°F
108.7
April
60.1°F
144.6
May
64.8°F
185
June
73.2°F
302.5
July
82.6°F
179.5
August
84°F
166.6
September
78.8°F
146.2
October
64.8°F
112
November
55.2°F
90.5
December
44.4°F
17.9

7-day weather forecast for Nara

11/7
Saturday
Sunny
61.9°F/48.6°F
11/8
Sunday
Overcast
60.4°F/46.1°F
11/9
Monday
Overcast
59.7°F/49.1°F
11/10
Tuesday
Sunny
58.8°F/46.1°F
11/11
Wednesday
Sunny
62.7°F/41.2°F
11/12
Thursday
Sunny
65.1°F/45.5°F
11/13
Friday
Overcast
63.2°F/46.7°F