Best Time to Visit Karuizawa: Month-by-Month Guide

Best months for Karuizawa: November, July, August, September.

  • Best months for Karuizawa: November, July, August, September.
  • Peak season is August, July, September. Expect higher prices and more visitors (estimated from the climate, not from visitor counts).
  • Wettest months: August, July, June.
  • The least pleasant month is February (score 4.6).

Year at a glance

3° -4° J 4° -4° F 8° -1° M 14° 5° A 19° 10° M 22° 15° J 26° 19° J 26° 19° A 22° 16° S 17° 9° O 12° 3° N 6° -1° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 3°C-4°C60 mm 7– – 4.6
February 4°C-4°C64 mm 9– – 4.6
March 8°C-1°C107 mm 13– – 4.8
April 14°C5°C122 mm 13– – 5.9
May 19°C10°C166 mm 17– – 6.0
June 22°C15°C256 mm 23– – 6.0
July 26°C19°C279 mm 24– – 6.1
August 26°C19°C242 mm 24– – 6.1
September 22°C16°C244 mm 20– – 6.1
October 17°C9°C192 mm 14– – 5.8
November 12°C3°C70 mm 9– – 6.3
December 6°C-1°C48 mm 8– – 5.3

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Karuizawa?

The best months are November, July, August, September.

When is the rainy season in Karuizawa?

The wettest months are August, July, June.