Sunshine Atlas

Wajima weather by month & the best time to visit

Japan · beach resort · humid subtropical climate

Wajima, Japan
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The best time to visit Wajima is June — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 64/100), with July and August close behind. Wajima averages about 1,676 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 20°C / 68°F and roughly 130 mm of rain in June.

When is the best time to visit Wajima?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Wajima is June, then July and August. The dullest month is January (0/100, 181 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Wajima?

Wajima isn't a sunny place by world standards: about 1,676 hours of sunshine a year. 64 Sunshine Score points separate June (64) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #50 of 79 destinations in Japan for annual sunshine, below the national median of 1,773 hours. The year's 1,849 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.

Sunshine Score by month

January: 0February: 0March: 0April: 17May: 46June: 6464July: 61August: 61September: 61October: 51November: 30December: 5JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUVSea
January0 6° / 43°F3° / 37°F 181 mm112° / 54°F
February0 6° / 43°F3° / 37°F 114 mm211° / 52°F
March0 8° / 46°F4° / 39°F 118 mm310° / 50°F
April17 11° / 52°F8° / 46°F 108 mm513° / 55°F
May46 16° / 61°F13° / 55°F 102 mm617° / 63°F
June64 20° / 68°F17° / 63°F 130 mm622° / 72°F
July61 24° / 75°F22° / 72°F 204 mm726° / 79°F
August61 26° / 79°F24° / 75°F 155 mm729° / 84°F
September61 23° / 73°F21° / 70°F 199 mm628° / 82°F
October51 18° / 64°F16° / 61°F 153 mm423° / 73°F
November30 14° / 57°F11° / 52°F 165 mm218° / 64°F
December5 9° / 48°F6° / 43°F 220 mm114° / 57°F

Sea temperature in Wajima by month

The sea off Wajima is warmest in August at around 29°C / 84°F, and coolest in March at 10°C / 50°F. The water sits at a comfortable 21°C or warmer roughly 5 months a year. Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.

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Wajima: questions and answers

What kind of destination is Wajima?

Wajima is a beach resort in Japan with a humid subtropical climate — the sea reaches 29°C at its warmest and is swimmable (21°C+) about 5 months a year.

How many hours of sunshine does Wajima get a year?

Wajima gets about 1,676 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around June.

When is the best time to visit Wajima?

The sunniest time to visit Wajima is June, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 64/100 (with July and August close behind). Expect daytime highs around 20°C / 68°F.

What is the least sunny month in Wajima?

January is the least sunny month in Wajima, scoring 0/100 with about 181 mm of rain.

What is the sea temperature in Wajima?

The sea in Wajima ranges from about 10°C (March) to 29°C (August). Month-by-month sea temperatures are on this page.

How strong is the sun in Wajima?

The typical midday UV index in Wajima peaks around 7 (high) in July, easing to about 1 (low) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.

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