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ShigaClima, tiempo y mejor temporada para viajar

Fuente de datos：Meteostat
Fecha de actualización：2025-09

Shiga clima durante todo el año

  • Spring (March–May): Average -0.3–11.1°C, the climate changes from cold to mild. Temperatures begin to rise in March, but be aware of the temperature difference between morning and evening. Common activities: Cherry blossom viewing (depending on the cherry blossom variety and blooming time), enjoying nature, visiting shrines and temples. Recommended clothing: Warm coat, sweater, long pants, scarf.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 14.7–21.6°C, the climate is warm and humid, with relatively high rainfall, especially in August. Common activities: Lake activities, hiking (choose shaded routes), visiting attractions around Lake Biwa. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, rain gear, sun hat.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 11.2–17.9°C, the climate is comfortable and pleasant, with a large temperature difference between morning and evening. Common activities: Maple leaf viewing (depending on the maple leaf variety and color change time), cycling, enjoying local cuisine. Recommended clothing: Light jacket, long-sleeved clothing, comfortable shoes.
  • Winter (December–February): Average -6.2–-0.3°C, the climate is cold and dry, with occasional snowfall. Common activities: Skiing (requires going to the mountains), hot springs, indoor activities. Recommended clothing: Heavy coat, warm clothing, hat, gloves, scarf.

Shiga promedios climáticos

Annual average temperature: approx. 7°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 1050 mm / Summer humidity: 70%–80% / Rainiest month: August

Shiga temperatura media mensual y precipitación

Mes
Temperatura (°C)
Precipitación (mm)
enero
-6.2°C
75.8
Febrero
-5.8°C
49
Marzo
-0.3°C
58.6
Abril
6.6°C
57.3
Mayo
11.1°C
70.2
junio
14.7°C
108.7
julio
19.8°C
95.6
Agosto
21.6°C
172.6
Septiembre
17.9°C
120.8
Octubre
11.2°C
111.4
Noviembre
4.5°C
69.7
Diciembre
-3.4°C
60.7

El clima de los próximos siete días Shiga

9/14
lunes
Cubierto
24.3°C/16.1°C
9/15
Martes
Cubierto
20.7°C/13.2°C
9/16
Miércoles
Soleado
20°C/11.3°C
9/17
jueves
Soleado
21°C/12.3°C
9/18
viernes
Soleado
21.8°C/12.3°C
9/19
Sábado
Cubierto
18.3°C/13.2°C
9/20
domingo
Neblina
20.7°C/14.8°C

ShigaPreguntas frecuentes de viajes FAQ y información útil

What is the best season to visit Lake Biwa in Shiga Prefecture?

Autumn is the perfect time to visit Lake Biwa. Not only can you enjoy the autumn foliage around the mountains and lake in October, but you can also experience Shiga's most iconic traditional festival, the 'Otsu Festival'. The Otsu Festival has a history of over 400 years and is held in early October each year in Otsu City, featuring thirteen gorgeously decorated floats parading through the streets, accompanied by music and crowds, making it a lively event.

What are the must-see attractions in Shiga Prefecture?

Shiga Prefecture boasts rich tourism resources. You cannot miss Lake Biwa, Japan's largest lake, which covers about one-sixth of the prefecture's total area. Additionally, the mysterious Chikubu Island, Hikone Castle Ruins with over 400 years of history, the World Heritage site Enryaku-ji Temple at the head temple of Tendai Buddhism on Mt. Hiei, and the mystical Shirahige Shrine are all representative attractions of Shiga Prefecture.

How long does it take to get to Lake Biwa from Kyoto?

Lake Biwa, as Japan's largest lake, is only about a 10-minute train ride from Kyoto, making it an excellent choice for a day trip from Kyoto.

What interesting activities can be experienced in Omihachiman?

In Omihachiman, you can take the Hachimanyama Ropeway for panoramic views and stroll along the approach to Mt. Hachiman connecting the summit to Zuisho-ji Temple. Additionally, visiting the historic Himure Hachimangu Shrine, enjoying local specialties at Himure-no-Yakata, and experiencing the charm of Omihachiman's old streets are all enriching experiences.

Besides Lake Biwa and Hikone Castle, what other cultural attractions are recommended in Shiga Prefecture?

Shiga Prefecture has a deep historical and cultural heritage. Enryaku-ji Temple on Mt. Hiei, the head temple of Tendai Buddhism, is a World Heritage site and an important Buddhist sanctuary. Shirahige Shrine is famous for its unique torii gate in the lake, exuding a sacred and tranquil atmosphere, making it an excellent place to experience the combination of local faith and natural scenery.