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Gotenba Climate

Shizuoka, Japan · population 83,794 · 65 weather stations within 200 km · records 1825 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
15.5°C
Warmest month · August
26.8°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
-5.5°C
Typical overnight low

Gotenba has an average annual daytime high of 15.5°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is August, when highs typically reach 26.8°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near -5.5°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January4.7°C-5.5°CColdest
February5.4°C-4.9°C
March8.9°C-1.1°C
April14.6°C4.8°C
May19.0°C9.3°C
June21.5°C13.9°C
July25.3°C18.0°C
August26.8°C18.9°CWarmest
September22.7°C15.3°C
October17.1°C8.7°C
November12.5°C3.2°C
December7.5°C-2.3°C

Temperature range across the year

-8°2°11°20°29°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2023
+2.1°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1884
-2.1°C vs. 1951–1980

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

Is Gotenba getting hotter?

Since 1900, Gotenba's average temperature has risen by +2.8°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1825, warming totals +2.5°C.

9.9°10.7°11.5°12.3°13.2°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 Gotenba?

Gotenba's average annual daytime high is 15.5°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is August, with highs averaging 26.8°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging -5.5°C.

What is the warmest month in Gotenba?

August is the warmest month in Gotenba, with typical daytime highs of 26.8°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Gotenba?

2023 is the hottest year on record for Gotenba, running +2.1°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Gotenba getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Gotenba has warmed by roughly +2.8°C.

When is the best time to visit Gotenba?

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.