Best Time to Visit Shirakawa: Month-by-Month Guide
Best months for Shirakawa: May, June, August, September.
- Best months for Shirakawa: May, June, August, September.
- Peak season is August, July, September. Expect higher prices and more visitors (estimated from the climate, not from visitor counts).
- Wettest months: July, August, June.
- The least pleasant month is January (score 5.0).
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5°C | -2°C | 54 mm | 7 | – | – | 5.0 |
| February | 6°C | -2°C | 53 mm | 8 | – | – | 5.1 |
| March | 9°C | 1°C | 96 mm | 12 | – | – | 5.3 |
| April | 15°C | 6°C | 112 mm | 12 | – | – | 6.2 |
| May | 21°C | 11°C | 128 mm | 13 | – | – | 6.9 |
| June | 24°C | 16°C | 145 mm | 16 | – | – | 6.6 |
| July | 27°C | 20°C | 192 mm | 19 | – | – | 6.1 |
| August | 28°C | 21°C | 147 mm | 16 | – | – | 6.6 |
| September | 24°C | 17°C | 181 mm | 16 | – | – | 6.6 |
| October | 18°C | 11°C | 156 mm | 12 | – | – | 6.6 |
| November | 13°C | 5°C | 76 mm | 8 | – | – | 6.5 |
| December | 7°C | 0°C | 50 mm | 8 | – | – | 5.5 |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Shirakawa?
The best months are May, June, August, September.
When is the rainy season in Shirakawa?
The wettest months are July, August, June.