Yamagata

What is the climate like in Yamagata?

The best time to visit Yamagata is typically October, the year's most comfortable month (6.3/10). Yamagata is warmest in August, when daily highs average 89°F (32°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 33°F (1°C). The wettest month is typically July and the driest is January; the year sees roughly 97 in (2467 mm) of precipitation.

• Best time to visitOctober — the year's comfort peak (6.3/10)
• Warmest monthAugust — average high 89°F (32°C)
• Coolest monthJanuary — average low 33°F (1°C)
• Wettest monthJuly (15 in (386 mm))
• Driest monthJanuary (2.9 in (73 mm))
• Annual precipitation97 in (2467 mm)
• Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
• Records fromGifu, 8 km away (1951-2026)