What’s the climate like in Fukuoka?
The current climate of Fukuoka features average monthly temperatures ranging from highs of 33°C during the day to lows of 11°C. The average yearly temperature is around 22°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 3°C and in the warmer months around 25°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Fukuoka in recent years was 37°C in July 2018. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was -1°C in January 2021.
On average, Fukuoka gets 1690 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 3,3 cm is snowfall. For comparison, London gets 701 mm of precipitation each year.
The typhoon season in Fukuoka runs from June to November.
Curious about the climate in other parts of Japan? Check out the weather and climate in places like Tokyo, Kyōto, Osaka, or have a look at other destinations in Japan.
Best time to visit Fukuoka?
The best time to visit Fukuoka for pleasant to warm weather is March through May, October and November. There might be some rain during this period, but the temperatures are just right for exploring Fukuoka.
Climate Table of Fukuoka
The climate table of Fukuoka shows the average temperatures, precipitation, snow, and UV index per month. The table gives an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of precipitation in millimetres, the total snowfall in centimetres, and the UV index for each month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
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| Temp. max (°C) | 11 | 12 | 16 | 21 | 25 | 28 | 31 | 33 | 29 | 24 | 19 | 12 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 4 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 17 | 21 | 25 | 26 | 22 | 16 | 11 | 6 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 73 | 61 | 94 | 121 | 117 | 185 | 316 | 279 | 210 | 103 | 68 | 63 |
| Snow (cm) | 1,8 | 0,6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0,9 |
| UV Index | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 22°C
- Highest temperature: 33°C in August
- Lowest temperature: 11°C in January
- Precipitation*: 1690 mm per year, averaging 141 mm per month
- Snowfall: 3,3 cm per year
- Driest months: 61 mm in February, 63 mm in December and 68 mm in November
- Wettest months: 316 mm in July, 279 mm in August and 210 mm in September
*Precipitation is measured as a combination of rain, snow, and hail
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Average Temperature per Month in Fukuoka
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Fukuoka, Japan. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Fukuoka
This graph shows how much precipitation Fukuoka, Japan, gets on average per month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of precipitation is measured in millimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded precipitation per month from past years.
Average Snowfall per Month in Fukuoka
This graph shows how much snow Fukuoka, Japan, gets on average per month. The amount of snowfall is measured in centimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded snowfall per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Fukuoka
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Fukuoka, Japan. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Fukuoka
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Fukuoka, Japan. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Fukuoka
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Fukuoka, Japan, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimetres, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Total Yearly Snowfall in Fukuoka
This chart shows the total yearly snowfall in Fukuoka, Japan, over the past few years. The total yearly snowfall, measured in centimetres, is the sum of all the snow that fell in the twelve months of that year.
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Average Weather in Fukuoka by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Fukuoka. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
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