Best Time to Visit Matsumoto
Best time: May, Aug, Jul, Oct.
Aug is warmest (29.4°C high); Sep is rainiest (165 mm).
Matsumoto weather by month
| Month | High °C | Low °C | Rain mm | Sun hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4.4 | -6.1 | 35 | 4 |
| Feb | 5.1 | -5.7 | 46 | 5.1 |
| Mar | 9.3 | -2.5 | 76 | 6.4 |
| Apr | 16.7 | 3.9 | 90 | 7.7 |
| May | 21.7 | 9.1 | 97 | 8.4 |
| Jun | 24.5 | 14.3 | 155 | 7.7 |
| Jul | 28 | 18.4 | 141 | 7.8 |
| Aug | 29.4 | 19.1 | 102 | 8.1 |
| Sep | 24.2 | 14.8 | 165 | 6 |
| Oct | 18.2 | 7.7 | 95 | 5 |
| Nov | 12.7 | 1.5 | 56 | 3.9 |
| Dec | 7.3 | -3.5 | 28 | 3.5 |
Average high temperature
Best months by activity
Overall: MayAugJulOct
Beaches: AugJul
Hiking: AprNovMayJun
Sightseeing: MayAugOctApr
Matsumoto quick facts
What to pack
Cold months (Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec): warm layers and a coat.
Wet months (May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct): raincoat and umbrella.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Matsumoto?
May, Aug, Jul, Oct.
What is the rainiest month?
Sep, about 165 mm.
What is the warmest month?
Aug, with average highs of 29.4°C.
Where to stay
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Climate data: Open-Meteo Historical (ERA5), 1991–2020 climate normals.
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