Yearly weather and climate in Fukuoka, Japan

The yearly weather in Fukuoka runs from around 4°C in January to 31°C in August. October is the driest month at 8 rainy days; July the wettest at 20. Here is the annual climate data, so you know what you are packing for.

Best time to visit

The best weather is typically in Oct, with mild temperatures and lower rainfall.

Sunshine

Expect up to 10.4 hours of clear skies in Aug, but only 6 hours in Jan. Pack sunglasses and SPF accordingly.

Rainfall

It rains the most in Jul (309mm over 20 days). A reliable rain jacket is a must-have if visiting then.

Day-to-night swings

Temperatures typically drop by 6°C from day to night. Make sure to pack layers for the evenings.

Average temperatures and rainfall

Daily highs and lows in Fukuoka, averaged over 10 years of recorded weather, with the number of days it typically rains.

  1. 1050°440°12Jan
  2. 1152°540°10Feb
  3. 1559°846°11Mar
  4. 1865°1152°9Apr
  5. 2272°1560°11May
  6. 2679°2068°14Jun
  7. 3086°2475°20Jul
  8. 3189°2578°17Aug
  9. 2883°2272°15Sep
  10. 2373°1661°8Oct
  11. 1864°1152°9Nov
  12. 1152°642°9Dec

Bars span the average daily low to high. Numbers under the drop are rainy days per month (1mm or more) — hover a month for its total rainfall. Oct is typically driest at 8 days (63mm); Jul the wettest at 20 days (309mm).

Average monthly temperature and rainfall in Fukuoka
MonthAverage highAverage lowRainy daysTotal rainfall
Jan10°C4°C1293mm
Feb11°C5°C1097mm
Mar15°C8°C11131mm
Apr18°C11°C9135mm
May22°C15°C11161mm
Jun26°C20°C14247mm
Jul30°C24°C20309mm
Aug31°C25°C17298mm
Sep28°C22°C15215mm
Oct23°C16°C863mm
Nov18°C11°C9114mm
Dec11°C6°C964mm

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com

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