Wakayama, Japan Weather

Wakayama,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
19°C
66.2°F
°C °F

Condition: Clear Sky

Pressure: 1,015 hPa

Feel like: 17 °C

Temperature: 19°C

Cloud: 6%

Humidity: 48%

Wind: W - 9 km/h

Visibility: 47.46 km

Weather forecast

Sat
07 Nov
10°C / 14°C
Overcast
Sun
08 Nov
10°C / 16°C
Drizzle
Mon
09 Nov
9°C / 14°C
Drizzle
Tue
10 Nov
5°C / 15°C
Mainly Clear
Wed
11 Nov
6°C / 17°C
Fog
Hourly forecast today:
08:00 AM
7° / 19°
7° / 19°
Clear Sky
48% 42 km/h
09:00 AM
7° / 18°
7° / 18°
Clear Sky
49% 44 km/h
10:00 AM
9° / 18°
9° / 18°
Mainly Clear
53% 46 km/h
11:00 AM
8° / 18°
8° / 18°
Clear Sky
53% 47 km/h
12:00 PM
7° / 17°
7° / 17°
Clear Sky
55% 50 km/h
13:00 PM
7° / 16°
7° / 16°
Mainly Clear
55% 50 km/h
14:00 PM
6° / 15°
6° / 15°
Partly Cloudy
55% 48 km/h
15:00 PM
6° / 15°
6° / 15°
Clear Sky
55% 46 km/h
16:00 PM
6° / 14°
6° / 14°
Clear Sky
56% 47 km/h
17:00 PM
5° / 14°
5° / 14°
Clear Sky
56% 48 km/h
18:00 PM
5° / 14°
5° / 14°
Clear Sky
56% 47 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 18.63°C
  • Average low 12.2°C
  • Hottest day 27°C (23 October 2026)
  • Coldest day 5°C (10 November 2026)
  • Average humidity 70.67%
  • Days with precipitation 25 days
  • Highest precipitation 89 mm (29 October 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 20°C
  • Min: 15°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Wakayama over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Wakayama in the coming days

Rainfall in Wakayama in the coming days

Wakayama Climate Summary

Wakayama features a Humid subtropical, no dry season (Köppen classification: Cfa), with an average annual temperature of 16.97ºC (62.55ºF), which is about 1.78% higher than the national average for Japan. Annually, the city experiences approximately 57.45 millimeters (2.26 inches) of rainfall, spread across 110.9 rainy days, accounting for 30.38% of the year.

Longitude 34.2303678
Latitude 135.1707405
Yearly high temperature 18.61ºC (65.5ºF)
Yearly low temperature 14.2ºC (57.56ºF)
Hottest month August 29.6ºC (85.28ºF)
Coldest month January 4.8ºC (40.64ºF)
Yearly precip 57.45mm (2.26in)
Days with rainfall 110.9 days (30.38%)
Driest month November (70.93%)
Wettest month July (83.23%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 8.43° / 4.8° 7.27 days
February 9.11° / 4.81° 7.45 days
March 12.3° / 7.23° 7.55 days
April 16.57° / 11.27° 7.82 days
May 21.11° / 15.89° 6.82 days
June 23.92° / 19.59° 11.64 days
July 27.5° / 23.52° 14.18 days
August 29.6° / 25.25° 13.36 days
September 26.44° / 22.01° 11.45 days
October 21.38° / 16.98° 7.18 days
November 16.19° / 12.07° 7.0 days
December 10.74° / 6.98° 9.18 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Wakayama?

August has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 29.6ºC) and January are the coolest (daily mean of 4.8ºC).

2. What should I wear in Wakayama today?

For today's mild weather in Wakayama, with temperatures between 13ºC to 16ºC (55.4ºF to 60.8ºF), consider wearing:
- Light jacket (for cooler periods)
- Cotton socks
- Casual sneakers or loafers
- Comfortable jeans or slacks

Temperature

Early
11°C / 20°C
Morning
7°C / 18°C
Afternoon
6°C / 15°C
Evening
6°C / 14°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 449
  • CO 212
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 8
  • O3 86
  • PM10 35
  • PM25 21
  • SO2 4
  • CH4 1,407

Sunrise / Sunset

21:24
08:01