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Tsuchiura Weather, Climate and Best Time to Visit

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Tsuchiura year round climate

  • Spring (March–May): 49–64°F on average, mild climate, but rainfall increases gradually, especially in April and May. Common activities: flower viewing, hiking, outdoor excursions. Recommended clothing: light jacket, long-sleeved shirt, comfortable shoes.
  • Summer (June–August): 71–81°F on average, hot and humid, with the most rainfall in June, and relatively less in July and August. Common activities: swimming, water activities, night markets. Recommended clothing: light and breathable clothing, sun hat, sunscreen.
  • Autumn (September–November): 55–76°F on average, comfortable and pleasant climate, with more rainfall in September, gradually decreasing thereafter. Common activities: maple viewing, cycling, outdoor sports. Recommended clothing: comfortable long-sleeved shirts, light jacket.
  • Winter (December–February): 38–42°F on average, cold and dry, with little rainfall. Common activities: hot spring bathing, indoor activities. Recommended clothing: warm coat, hat, scarf, gloves.

Tsuchiura climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 60.4°F / Annual rainfall: approx. 1389 mm / Summer humidity: 70%–80% / Rainiest month: June

Tsuchiura monthly average temperature and precipitation

Month
Air temperature (°F)
Precipitation (mm)
January
38.8°F
34.8
February
41°F
62.5
March
49.3°F
111.3
April
58.6°F
134.1
May
64.6°F
186.7
June
71.6°F
230
July
81°F
100.1
August
81.7°F
100.6
September
76.6°F
171.8
October
64.4°F
128.4
November
55.4°F
88
December
42.8°F
41.5

Tsuchiura weather for the next seven days

3/18
Wednesday
Patchy rain nearby
59.5°F/48.5°F
3/19
Thursday
Patchy rain nearby
63.3°F/52.9°F
3/20
Friday
Moderate rain
50.3°F/44.2°F
3/21
Saturday
Sunny
58.6°F/40.9°F
3/22
Sunday
Sunny
62.5°F/46.1°F
3/23
Monday
Sunny
67.1°F/49.1°F
3/24
Tuesday
Patchy rain nearby
52.7°F/46.4°F

Tsuchiura Frequently Asked Questions and Useful Information for Travel

What kind of food is Tsuchiura known for?

Tsuchiura City is Japan's leading producer of lotus roots, renowned for their thick flesh and fine fibers, available year-round.

Does Tsuchiura have any castles?

Yes, Tsuchiura Castle, also known as 'Kijo' or Turtle Castle, is a flatland-style Japanese castle located in Tsuchiura.

What festivals are held in Tsuchiura?

Tsuchiura hosts events like the Tsuchiura Sakura Festival and the Yabusame Festival, which is one of Japan's Three Great Sanno Yabusame traditions.

What prefecture is Tsuchiura in?

Tsuchiura City is located in Ibaraki Prefecture, on the western shore of Lake Kasumigaura, Japan's second-largest lake.

What are the main attractions in Tsuchiura?

Key attractions in Tsuchiura include the historic Tsuchiura Castle, the scenic shores of Lake Kasumigaura, and the vibrant local festivals throughout the year.