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Sakuragawa Weather, Climate and Best Time to Visit

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Sakuragawa year round climate

  • Spring (March–May): Average 52–67°F, mild climate but with relatively high rainfall, especially in April. Common activities: Picnics, flower viewing (such as cherry blossoms, depending on blooming conditions). Recommended clothing: Light jacket, long-sleeved shirts and pants.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 75–85°F, hot and humid with relatively high rainfall, especially in June. Common activities: Avoiding the heat, playing in streams (safety precautions advised). Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, short sleeves, sandals.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 68–81°F, comfortable and pleasant climate with gradually decreasing rainfall. Common activities: Outings, hiking, viewing autumn leaves (depending on leaf color change). Recommended clothing: Light jacket, long-sleeved shirts and pants.
  • Winter (December–February): Average 43–47°F, low temperatures with less rainfall. Common activities: Hot springs, indoor activities. Recommended clothing: Warm jacket, sweater, scarf, hat.

Sakuragawa climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 64.4°F / Annual rainfall: approx. 1334 mm / Summer humidity: 70%–80% / Rainiest month: June

Sakuragawa monthly average temperature and precipitation

Month
Air temperature (°F)
Precipitation (mm)
January
43.5°F
30
February
44.6°F
48
March
52.3°F
112
April
62.2°F
154.7
May
67.6°F
172.7
June
75.2°F
220
July
84.2°F
146.7
August
85.8°F
133.7
September
81.7°F
106.7
October
68.2°F
96
November
58.8°F
99
December
47.5°F
14.7

Sakuragawa weather for the next seven days

12/4
Thursday
Patchy rain nearby
47.9°F/37.5°F
12/5
Friday
Patchy rain nearby
50.7°F/44.2°F
12/6
Saturday
Sunny
51.8°F/41.1°F
12/7
Sunday
Sunny
58.7°F/44.3°F
12/8
Monday
Sunny
60.9°F/47.8°F
12/9
Tuesday
Sunny
54.3°F/47.4°F
12/10
Wednesday
Partly Cloudy
52°F/43.3°F

Sakuragawa Frequently Asked Questions and Useful Information for Travel

What is the population of Sakuragawa?

The population of Sakuragawa was 39,122 in 2020.

What does the name Sakuragawa mean?

The name Sakuragawa combines "sakura" meaning cherry blossom and "gawa" meaning river or stream.

Where is Sakuragawa located?

Sakuragawa is a city located in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.

What are some popular natural attractions in Sakuragawa?

Sakuragawa is known for its beautiful natural landscapes, including its namesake rivers and surrounding scenic areas, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.

What is the best time of year to visit Sakuragawa for cherry blossoms?

The best time to visit Sakuragawa to experience its famous cherry blossoms is typically in the spring, usually from late March to early April, when the trees are in full bloom.