Takasaki weather by month

Warmest month

August

32°C average high

Coolest month

February

-3°C average low

Wettest month

July

186 mm of rain

Driest month

January

15 mm of rain

Average temperature and rainfall in Takasaki by month

Averages of the daily highs and lows recorded in each month, with total rainfall, mean humidity and mean wind speed.

MonthAvg highAvg lowRecord low / highRainfallHumidityWind
January6°C-3°C-15°C / 16°C
15 mm
63%9 km/h
February7°C-3°C-15°C / 18°C
34 mm
63%8 km/h
March11°C0°C-11°C / 26°C
89 mm
66%7 km/h
April17°C6°C-3°C / 28°C
130 mm
66%7 km/h
May23°C12°C2°C / 32°C
89 mm
64%6 km/h
June26°C17°C9°C / 39°C
158 mm
77%5 km/h
July28°C21°C15°C / 39°C
186 mm
83%4 km/h
August32°C23°C16°C / 41°C
156 mm
78%5 km/h
September27°C19°C9°C / 37°C
166 mm
80%5 km/h
October19°C11°C-1°C / 29°C
119 mm
79%6 km/h
November14°C4°C-10°C / 23°C
50 mm
75%6 km/h
December8°C-1°C-12°C / 15°C
22 mm
67%7 km/h

Frost and snow-likely months in Takasaki

Nights in Takasaki average 2°C or below in 4 months (January, February, March and December). January, February and December combine average lows at or below 0°C with 10 mm or more of monthly precipitation, so precipitation then is likely to fall as snow. The coldest month is February with an average low of -3°C and a record low of -15°C.

  • January: average low -3°C, record low -15°C, 15 mm of precipitation — snow-likely
  • February: average low -3°C, record low -15°C, 34 mm of precipitation — snow-likely
  • March: average low 0°C, record low -11°C, 89 mm of precipitation
  • December: average low -1°C, record low -12°C, 22 mm of precipitation — snow-likely

These records carry temperature and precipitation, not snowfall totals.

Best time to visit Takasaki

The most comfortable time to visit Takasaki is generally May to June and September, balancing mild daytime temperatures against the driest stretch of the year. The city has strongly marked seasons and rain concentrates around July, totalling about 1,215 mm a year.

Travellers who prefer heat should aim for August, when highs average 32°C. July is the month to avoid if rain would spoil your plans — it averages 186 mm, roughly 13× the rainfall of the driest month (January).

Takasaki climate: your questions

Does it snow in Takasaki?

Yes, in winter: January, February and December average lows at or below 0°C with 10 mm or more of monthly precipitation, so some of it falls as snow. The coldest month is February (average low -3°C, record low -15°C). Our records carry temperature and precipitation, not snowfall totals. What is falling now: Takasaki weather today.

When is it going to snow in Takasaki this month?

Takasaki's winter months average lows of -1°C in December, -3°C in January and -3°C in February, with about 71 mm of precipitation across the three; 3 of them sit at or below 0°C, so snow is likely on the colder days. The records hold no snowfall totals. The next 15 days: Takasaki 10-day forecast.

When is the best time to visit Takasaki?

May to June and September are the most comfortable months in Takasaki, with highs near 25°C. August is the warmest month, averaging 32°C by day; July is the wettest, with 186 mm; and February is the coolest, with lows near -3°C. What it is doing today: Takasaki weather today.

Source: OpenWeather historical and statistical weather data. Values are long-term averages, not a forecast — see the Takasaki forecast for what is happening now.

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