Akita weather by month

Check out Akita weather averages by month. Compare detailed monthly climate statistics including temperature, rainfall and sunshine figures.

Temperature in Akita (°C)

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Max temperature (daytime)
2°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Akita2
3°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Akita3
6°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Akita6
14°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Akita14
19°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Akita19
23°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Akita23
26°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Akita26
29°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Akita29
24°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Akita24
18°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Akita18
11°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Akita11
5°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Akita5
Min temperature (night-time)
-3°C minimum night-time temperature in January in Akita-3
-4°C minimum night-time temperature in February in Akita-4
-1°C minimum night-time temperature in March in Akita-1
4°C minimum night-time temperature in April in Akita4
10°C minimum night-time temperature in May in Akita10
15°C minimum night-time temperature in June in Akita15
19°C minimum night-time temperature in July in Akita19
21°C minimum night-time temperature in August in Akita21
16°C minimum night-time temperature in September in Akita16
9°C minimum night-time temperature in October in Akita9
4°C minimum night-time temperature in November in Akita4
0°C minimum night-time temperature in December in Akita0
Heat & Humidity
No heat & humidity in January in Akita0
No heat & humidity in February in Akita0
No heat & humidity in March in Akita0
No heat & humidity in April in Akita0
No heat & humidity in May in Akita0
No heat & humidity in June in Akita0
Low heat & humidity in July in AkitaL
Moderate heat & humidity in August in AkitaM
No heat & humidity in September in Akita0
No heat & humidity in October in Akita0
No heat & humidity in November in Akita0
No heat & humidity in December in Akita0
Sea temperature
5°C sea temperature in January in Akita5
4°C sea temperature in February in Akita4
5°C sea temperature in March in Akita5
9°C sea temperature in April in Akita9
13°C sea temperature in May in Akita13
18°C sea temperature in June in Akita18
22°C sea temperature in July in Akita22
25°C sea temperature in August in Akita25
24°C sea temperature in September in Akita24
21°C sea temperature in October in Akita21
17°C sea temperature in November in Akita17
13°C sea temperature in December in Akita13

Note: 0 = None, L = Low, M = Moderate, H = High, VH = Very high, E = Extreme

Sunshine & UV index in Akita

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily hours of daylight
10 hours of daylight per day in January in Akita10
11 hours of daylight per day in February in Akita11
12 hours of daylight per day in March in Akita12
13 hours of daylight per day in April in Akita13
14 hours of daylight per day in May in Akita14
15 hours of daylight per day in June in Akita15
15 hours of daylight per day in July in Akita15
14 hours of daylight per day in August in Akita14
12 hours of daylight per day in September in Akita12
11 hours of daylight per day in October in Akita11
10 hours of daylight per day in November in Akita10
9 hours of daylight per day in December in Akita9
UV Index (Maximum)
UV (maximum) index 2 (Low) in January in Akita2
UV (maximum) index 2 (Low) in February in Akita2
UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate) in March in Akita4
UV (maximum) index 6 (High) in April in Akita6
UV (maximum) index 7 (High) in May in Akita7
UV (maximum) index 8 (Very High) in June in Akita8
UV (maximum) index 9 (Very High) in July in Akita9
UV (maximum) index 9 (Very High) in August in Akita9
UV (maximum) index 7 (High) in September in Akita7
UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate) in October in Akita4
UV (maximum) index 2 (Low) in November in Akita2
UV (maximum) index 1 (Low) in December in Akita1

Rainfall in Akita

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Number of days with some rain
30 days with some rainfall in January in Akita30
26 days with some rainfall in February in Akita26
25 days with some rainfall in March in Akita25
18 days with some rainfall in April in Akita18
18 days with some rainfall in May in Akita18
17 days with some rainfall in June in Akita17
18 days with some rainfall in July in Akita18
17 days with some rainfall in August in Akita17
19 days with some rainfall in September in Akita19
20 days with some rainfall in October in Akita20
24 days with some rainfall in November in Akita24
29 days with some rainfall in December in Akita29
Average monthly rainfall (mm)
128 mm monthly rainfall in January in Akita128
93 mm monthly rainfall in February in Akita93
96 mm monthly rainfall in March in Akita96
130 mm monthly rainfall in April in Akita130
112 mm monthly rainfall in May in Akita112
116 mm monthly rainfall in June in Akita116
183 mm monthly rainfall in July in Akita183
188 mm monthly rainfall in August in Akita188
181 mm monthly rainfall in September in Akita181
148 mm monthly rainfall in October in Akita148
179 mm monthly rainfall in November in Akita179
170 mm monthly rainfall in December in Akita170

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The climate guide for Japan (Akita) shows long term monthly weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

What's the climate like in Akita?

Akita has a cold climate with hot summers and some rainfall in all months.

Akita weather in January

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 2°C in Akita, Japan in January based on long-term weather averages. There are 2 hours of sunshine per day on average with 30 days with some rainfall and typically 128 mm of rainfall in the month, which might fall as snow.

  • 2°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Akita2
    2°C max day temperature
  • 2 hours of sunshine per day
  • 30 days with some rainfall in January in Akita30
    30 days with some rainfall
  • -3°C minimum night-time temperature in January in Akita-3
    -3°C min night temperature
  • 10 hours of daylight per day in January in Akita10
    10 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in January in Akita0
    No heat & humidity
  • 128 mm monthly rainfall in January in Akita128
    128 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low) in January in Akita2
    2 (Low) UV index
  • 5°C sea temperature in January in Akita5
    5°C sea temperature

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Akita weather in February

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 3°C in Akita, Japan in February based on long-term weather averages. There are 3 hours of sunshine per day on average with 26 days with some rainfall and typically 93 mm of rainfall in the month, which might fall as snow.

  • 3°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Akita3
    3°C max day temperature
  • 3 hours of sunshine per day
  • 26 days with some rainfall in February in Akita26
    26 days with some rainfall
  • -4°C minimum night-time temperature in February in Akita-4
    -4°C min night temperature
  • 11 hours of daylight per day in February in Akita11
    11 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in February in Akita0
    No heat & humidity
  • 93 mm monthly rainfall in February in Akita93
    93 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low) in February in Akita2
    2 (Low) UV index
  • 4°C sea temperature in February in Akita4
    4°C sea temperature

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Akita weather in March

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 6°C in Akita, Japan in March based on long-term weather averages. There are 5 hours of sunshine per day on average with 25 days with some rainfall and typically 96 mm of rainfall in the month.

  • 6°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Akita6
    6°C max day temperature
  • 5 hours of sunshine per day
  • 25 days with some rainfall in March in Akita25
    25 days with some rainfall
  • -1°C minimum night-time temperature in March in Akita-1
    -1°C min night temperature
  • 12 hours of daylight per day in March in Akita12
    12 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in March in Akita0
    No heat & humidity
  • 96 mm monthly rainfall in March in Akita96
    96 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate) in March in Akita4
    4 (Moderate) UV index
  • 5°C sea temperature in March in Akita5
    5°C sea temperature

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Akita weather in April

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 14°C in Akita, Japan in April based on long-term weather averages. There are 6 hours of sunshine per day on average with 18 days with some rainfall and typically 130 mm of rainfall in the month.

  • 14°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Akita14
    14°C max day temperature
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • 18 days with some rainfall in April in Akita18
    18 days with some rainfall
  • 4°C minimum night-time temperature in April in Akita4
    4°C min night temperature
  • 13 hours of daylight per day in April in Akita13
    13 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in April in Akita0
    No heat & humidity
  • 130 mm monthly rainfall in April in Akita130
    130 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 6 (High) in April in Akita6
    6 (High) UV index
  • 9°C sea temperature in April in Akita9
    9°C sea temperature

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Akita weather in May

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 19°C in Akita, Japan in May based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average with 18 days with some rainfall and typically 112 mm of rainfall in the month.

  • 19°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Akita19
    19°C max day temperature
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • 18 days with some rainfall in May in Akita18
    18 days with some rainfall
  • 10°C minimum night-time temperature in May in Akita10
    10°C min night temperature
  • 14 hours of daylight per day in May in Akita14
    14 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in May in Akita0
    No heat & humidity
  • 112 mm monthly rainfall in May in Akita112
    112 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 7 (High) in May in Akita7
    7 (High) UV index
  • 13°C sea temperature in May in Akita13
    13°C sea temperature

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Akita weather in June

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 23°C in Akita, Japan in June based on long-term weather averages. There are 6 hours of sunshine per day on average with 17 days with some rainfall and typically 116 mm of rainfall in the month.

  • 23°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Akita23
    23°C max day temperature
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • 17 days with some rainfall in June in Akita17
    17 days with some rainfall
  • 15°C minimum night-time temperature in June in Akita15
    15°C min night temperature
  • 15 hours of daylight per day in June in Akita15
    15 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in June in Akita0
    No heat & humidity
  • 116 mm monthly rainfall in June in Akita116
    116 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 8 (Very High) in June in Akita8
    8 (Very High) UV index
  • 18°C sea temperature in June in Akita18
    18°C sea temperature

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Akita weather in July

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 26°C in Akita, Japan in July based on long-term weather averages. There are 5 hours of sunshine per day on average with 18 days with some rainfall and typically 183 mm of rainfall in the month.

  • 26°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Akita26
    26°C max day temperature
  • 5 hours of sunshine per day
  • 18 days with some rainfall in July in Akita18
    18 days with some rainfall
  • 19°C minimum night-time temperature in July in Akita19
    19°C min night temperature
  • 15 hours of daylight per day in July in Akita15
    15 hours of daylight per day
  • Low heat & humidity in July in AkitaL
    Low heat & humidity
  • 183 mm monthly rainfall in July in Akita183
    183 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 9 (Very High) in July in Akita9
    9 (Very High) UV index
  • 22°C sea temperature in July in Akita22
    22°C sea temperature

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Akita weather in August

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 29°C in Akita, Japan in August based on long-term weather averages. There are 6 hours of sunshine per day on average with 17 days with some rainfall and typically 188 mm of rainfall in the month.

  • 29°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Akita29
    29°C max day temperature
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • 17 days with some rainfall in August in Akita17
    17 days with some rainfall
  • 21°C minimum night-time temperature in August in Akita21
    21°C min night temperature
  • 14 hours of daylight per day in August in Akita14
    14 hours of daylight per day
  • Moderate heat & humidity in August in AkitaM
    Moderate heat & humidity
  • 188 mm monthly rainfall in August in Akita188
    188 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 9 (Very High) in August in Akita9
    9 (Very High) UV index
  • 25°C sea temperature in August in Akita25
    25°C sea temperature

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Akita weather in September

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 24°C in Akita, Japan in September based on long-term weather averages. There are 5 hours of sunshine per day on average with 19 days with some rainfall and typically 181 mm of rainfall in the month.

  • 24°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Akita24
    24°C max day temperature
  • 5 hours of sunshine per day
  • 19 days with some rainfall in September in Akita19
    19 days with some rainfall
  • 16°C minimum night-time temperature in September in Akita16
    16°C min night temperature
  • 12 hours of daylight per day in September in Akita12
    12 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in September in Akita0
    No heat & humidity
  • 181 mm monthly rainfall in September in Akita181
    181 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 7 (High) in September in Akita7
    7 (High) UV index
  • 24°C sea temperature in September in Akita24
    24°C sea temperature

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Akita weather in October

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 18°C in Akita, Japan in October based on long-term weather averages. There are 5 hours of sunshine per day on average with 20 days with some rainfall and typically 148 mm of rainfall in the month.

  • 18°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Akita18
    18°C max day temperature
  • 5 hours of sunshine per day
  • 20 days with some rainfall in October in Akita20
    20 days with some rainfall
  • 9°C minimum night-time temperature in October in Akita9
    9°C min night temperature
  • 11 hours of daylight per day in October in Akita11
    11 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in October in Akita0
    No heat & humidity
  • 148 mm monthly rainfall in October in Akita148
    148 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate) in October in Akita4
    4 (Moderate) UV index
  • 21°C sea temperature in October in Akita21
    21°C sea temperature

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Akita weather in November

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 11°C in Akita, Japan in November based on long-term weather averages. There are 3 hours of sunshine per day on average with 24 days with some rainfall and typically 179 mm of rainfall in the month.

  • 11°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Akita11
    11°C max day temperature
  • 3 hours of sunshine per day
  • 24 days with some rainfall in November in Akita24
    24 days with some rainfall
  • 4°C minimum night-time temperature in November in Akita4
    4°C min night temperature
  • 10 hours of daylight per day in November in Akita10
    10 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in November in Akita0
    No heat & humidity
  • 179 mm monthly rainfall in November in Akita179
    179 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low) in November in Akita2
    2 (Low) UV index
  • 17°C sea temperature in November in Akita17
    17°C sea temperature

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Akita weather in December

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 5°C in Akita, Japan in December based on long-term weather averages. There are 2 hours of sunshine per day on average with 29 days with some rainfall and typically 170 mm of rainfall in the month.

  • 5°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Akita5
    5°C max day temperature
  • 2 hours of sunshine per day
  • 29 days with some rainfall in December in Akita29
    29 days with some rainfall
  • 0°C minimum night-time temperature in December in Akita0
    0°C min night temperature
  • 9 hours of daylight per day in December in Akita9
    9 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in December in Akita0
    No heat & humidity
  • 170 mm monthly rainfall in December in Akita170
    170 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low) in December in Akita1
    1 (Low) UV index
  • 13°C sea temperature in December in Akita13
    13°C sea temperature

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The climate guide for Japan (Akita) shows long term monthly weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

Tropical storm risk: Akita, Japan typhoon season

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1.1%
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Compare Akita weather with the UK

The weather chart below compares the average monthly maximum daytime temperature for Akita, Japan and the UK (London).

Maximum daytime temperature (°C)

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