Best Time to Visit Matsue

Best time: May, Aug, Oct, Apr. Aug is warmest (30.7°C high); Sep is rainiest (198 mm).

Matsue weather by month

MonthHigh °CLow °CRain mmSun hrs
Jan7.70.61123.2
Feb8.10.51014.1
Mar12.12.91045.6
Apr187.71067.3
May22.512.61118.3
Jun25.517.51797.8
Jul29.222.11888.1
Aug30.722.81208.2
Sep26.318.51986.4
Oct21.212.21225.4
Nov15.86.91073.8
Dec10.82.6943.1

Average high temperature

Jan 8°
Feb 8°
Mar 12°
Apr 18°
May 23°
Jun 26°
Jul 29°
Aug 31°
Sep 26°
Oct 21°
Nov 16°
Dec 11°

Best months by activity

Overall: MayAugOctApr

Beaches: AugJul

Hiking: May

Sightseeing: MayAprOctJun

Matsue quick facts

What to pack

Cold months (Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec): warm layers and a coat.

Wet months (Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec): raincoat and umbrella.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Matsue?

May, Aug, Oct, Apr.

What is the rainiest month?

Sep, about 198 mm.

What is the warmest month?

Aug, with average highs of 30.7°C.

Where to stay

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Climate data: Open-Meteo Historical (ERA5), 1991–2020 climate normals. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. Open-Meteo.