Best Time to Visit Sakura

Best time: May, Jul, Aug, Apr. Aug is warmest (29.3°C high); Sep is rainiest (187 mm).

Sakura weather by month

MonthHigh °CLow °CRain mmSun hrs
Jan9.1-0.3484.3
Feb9.60.5685.2
Mar12.43.61016.2
Apr17.89.21177.2
May21.713.81148
Jun23.917.71577
Jul27.321.21207.4
Aug29.322.71257.8
Sep2619.51875.8
Oct2113.41774.8
Nov16.37.4933.9
Dec11.81.9483.8

Average high temperature

Jan 9°
Feb 10°
Mar 12°
Apr 18°
May 22°
Jun 24°
Jul 27°
Aug 29°
Sep 26°
Oct 21°
Nov 16°
Dec 12°

Best months by activity

Overall: MayJulAugApr

Beaches: Aug

Hiking: DecMayJan

Sightseeing: MayAprJulNov

Sakura quick facts

What to pack

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

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

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sakura?

May, Jul, Aug, Apr.

What is the rainiest month?

Sep, about 187 mm.

What is the warmest month?

Aug, with average highs of 29.3°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.