The boat is new, the scenery around the lake is beautiful, there are small huts where you can sit while grilling oysters, and the grilled fish cakes are delicious. The package deal is great value! Don't miss the Matsushima Lake tour; it's like stepping into a ukiyo-e painting.
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Shiogama Weather, Climate and Best Time to Visit
Data source:Meteostat Update date:2025-09
Shiogama year round climate
Spring (March–May): Average 10.5–19.3°C, mild climate but with relatively high rainfall, especially in April. Common activities: Spring outings, flower viewing (e.g., cherry blossoms, depending on blooming conditions). Recommended clothing: Light jacket, comfortable long-sleeved shirt, and rain gear are essential.
Summer (June–August): Average 23.7–29.5°C, hot and humid, with relatively high rainfall, especially in June. Common activities: Swimming at the beach, mountain climbing for summer escape. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, sun hat, and sunscreen are essential.
Autumn (September–November): Average 19.1–27.1°C, comfortable and pleasant temperatures, with gradually decreasing rainfall. Common activities: Maple leaf viewing (depending on leaf color change), outdoor activities. Recommended clothing: Comfortable long-sleeved shirt, light jacket. Note that there is a larger temperature difference between morning and evening.
Winter (December–February): Average 5.1–7.2°C, cold and dry, with the least rainfall. Common activities: Hot spring bathing, indoor activities. Recommended clothing: Warm coat, scarf, gloves, etc. for cold protection.
Shiogama climatological average
Annual average temperature: approx. 17.2°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 1565 mm / Summer humidity: 70%–80% / Rainiest month: June
Shiogama monthly average temperature and precipitation
Month
Air temperature (°C)
Precipitation (mm)
January
5.1°C
47.4
February
6.1°C
54
March
10.5°C
122.5
April
16.4°C
160.1
May
19.3°C
199.8
June
23.7°C
248.8
July
28.9°C
176
August
29.5°C
224.1
September
27.1°C
116.5
October
19.1°C
105.2
November
13.9°C
91.9
December
7.2°C
19.2
Shiogama weather for the next seven days
5/16
Saturday
Partly Cloudy
27.3°C/15.7°C
5/17
Sunday
Sunny
29.3°C/13.7°C
5/18
Monday
Sunny
29.7°C/14.8°C
5/19
Tuesday
Patchy rain nearby
29.3°C/16.9°C
5/20
Wednesday
Moderate rain
17.8°C/16.1°C
5/21
Thursday
Patchy rain nearby
27.4°C/15.2°C
5/22
Friday
Sunny
26.8°C/16.7°C
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