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Nakatsugawa Climate

Gifu, Japan · population 55,011 · 60 weather stations within 200 km · records 1820 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
18.5°C
Warmest month · August
30.4°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
-3.6°C
Typical overnight low

Nakatsugawa has an average annual daytime high of 18.5°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is August, when highs typically reach 30.4°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near -3.6°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January6.6°C-3.6°CColdest
February8.0°C-3.0°C
March11.9°C0.1°C
April17.8°C6.0°C
May22.3°C10.7°C
June25.0°C15.6°C
July28.6°C19.8°C
August30.4°C20.6°CWarmest
September26.3°C16.7°C
October20.5°C9.8°C
November15.2°C3.9°C
December9.5°C-0.9°C

Temperature range across the year

-6°4°13°23°32°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2024
+1.9°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1884
-2.2°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Nakatsugawa getting hotter?

Since 1900, Nakatsugawa's average temperature has risen by +2.7°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1820, warming totals +2.4°C.

12.2°13.0°13.8°14.6°15.4°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
April to November

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Nakatsugawa?

Nakatsugawa's average annual daytime high is 18.5°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is August, with highs averaging 30.4°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging -3.6°C.

What is the warmest month in Nakatsugawa?

August is the warmest month in Nakatsugawa, with typical daytime highs of 30.4°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Nakatsugawa?

2024 is the hottest year on record for Nakatsugawa, running +1.9°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Nakatsugawa getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Nakatsugawa has warmed by roughly +2.7°C.

When is the best time to visit Nakatsugawa?

April to November typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.