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Furukawa Climate

Miyagi, Japan · population 76,312 · 27 weather stations within 200 km · records 1825 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
15.8°C
Warmest month · August
28.5°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
-4.8°C
Typical overnight low

Furukawa has an average annual daytime high of 15.8°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is August, when highs typically reach 28.5°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near -4.8°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January3.2°C-4.8°CColdest
February4.0°C-4.4°C
March7.9°C-1.4°C
April15.0°C4.1°C
May20.5°C9.7°C
June23.2°C14.7°C
July26.7°C18.7°C
August28.5°C20.0°CWarmest
September24.1°C15.3°C
October18.4°C8.3°C
November12.3°C2.5°C
December6.2°C-1.9°C

Temperature range across the year

-7°3°12°21°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2023
+2.7°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1845
-2.4°C vs. 1951–1980

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

Is Furukawa getting hotter?

Since 1900, Furukawa's average temperature has risen by +2.9°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1825, warming totals +2.7°C.

10.1°11.0°11.8°12.7°13.5°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

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

Best time to visit
May to October

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

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Furukawa?

Furukawa's average annual daytime high is 15.8°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is August, with highs averaging 28.5°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging -4.8°C.

What is the warmest month in Furukawa?

August is the warmest month in Furukawa, with typical daytime highs of 28.5°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Furukawa?

2023 is the hottest year on record for Furukawa, running +2.7°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Furukawa getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Furukawa has warmed by roughly +2.9°C.

When is the best time to visit Furukawa?

May to October 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.