Best Time to Visit Takayama: Month-by-Month Guide
Best months for Takayama: May, July, August, September.
- Best months for Takayama: May, 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: July, January, December.
- The least pleasant month is January (score 2.1).
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0°C | -7°C | 156 mm | 21 | – | – | 2.1 |
| February | 1°C | -6°C | 137 mm | 18 | – | – | 2.5 |
| March | 5°C | -2°C | 169 mm | 18 | – | – | 3.3 |
| April | 12°C | 3°C | 158 mm | 16 | – | – | 5.1 |
| May | 18°C | 9°C | 162 mm | 14 | – | – | 6.2 |
| June | 21°C | 14°C | 225 mm | 18 | – | – | 5.9 |
| July | 25°C | 18°C | 273 mm | 22 | – | – | 6.1 |
| August | 26°C | 18°C | 180 mm | 19 | – | – | 6.1 |
| September | 22°C | 14°C | 219 mm | 17 | – | – | 6.1 |
| October | 16°C | 8°C | 180 mm | 14 | – | – | 5.8 |
| November | 10°C | 2°C | 139 mm | 16 | – | – | 4.6 |
| December | 3°C | -4°C | 159 mm | 21 | – | – | 2.7 |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Takayama?
The best months are May, July, August, September.
When is the rainy season in Takayama?
The wettest months are July, January, December.