Weatheo

Tsuruoka Weather by Month

Average temperatures, rainfall and humidity for Tsuruoka, Japan, month by month, built from OpenWeather’s historical records. Use it to see what a typical Tsuruoka month looks like before you travel — then check the live Tsuruoka forecast for the days ahead.

Warmest month

August

29°C average high

Coolest month

January

0°C average low

Wettest month

July

121 mm of rain

Driest month

February

59 mm of rain

Average temperature and rainfall in Tsuruoka 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
January5°C0°C-11°C / 17°C
69 mm
80%22 km/h
February5°C0°C-11°C / 19°C
59 mm
77%21 km/h
March9°C3°C-6°C / 20°C
90 mm
73%18 km/h
April14°C7°C-4°C / 24°C
97 mm
72%16 km/h
May19°C12°C1°C / 29°C
80 mm
74%14 km/h
June23°C17°C5°C / 34°C
77 mm
80%13 km/h
July27°C21°C15°C / 37°C
121 mm
83%12 km/h
August29°C23°C14°C / 38°C
97 mm
81%13 km/h
September25°C19°C6°C / 35°C
94 mm
79%13 km/h
October19°C13°C0°C / 30°C
104 mm
77%16 km/h
November13°C7°C-5°C / 23°C
111 mm
76%18 km/h
December8°C2°C-13°C / 17°C
104 mm
80%22 km/h

Best time to visit Tsuruoka

The most comfortable time to visit Tsuruoka 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 1,104 mm a year.

Travellers who prefer heat should aim for August, when highs average 29°C. July is the month to avoid if rain would spoil your plans — it averages 121 mm, roughly 2× the rainfall of the driest month (February).

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