Best time to visit Nara

Q: When is the best time to visit Nara?

The best time to visit Nara is May based on the following average weather conditions. Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C. Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more.

Q: Which is the hottest month in Nara?

The hottest time of year in Nara is normally August. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 31°C with high heat and humidity.

Q: Which month has the most rain in Nara?

In terms of rainfall, June is usually the wettest month in Nara with 232mm on average. There are normally 18 days in June with some rain.

Q: When is it sunniest in Nara?

The sunniest time of year in Nara is normally August with bright sunshine on average for 45% of daylight hours; that's 6 hours of sunshine per day.

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When is the best time to visit Nara?

The best time to visit Nara is May based on the following average weather conditions.

Maximum daytime temperature = 72 - 86°F [remove]
Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more [remove]

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Max Day Temperature (°F)

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Jan
45
Feb
52
Mar
64
Apr
73
May
79
Jun
84
Jul
88
Aug
79
Sep
68
Oct
59
Nov
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Hours of Sunshine (daily)

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5
Mar
6
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May
5
Jun
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Jul
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Aug
5
Sep
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Oct
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Dec

Which is the hottest month in Nara?

The hottest time of year in Nara is normally August. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 88°F with high heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in Nara?

In terms of rainfall, June is usually the wettest month in Nara with 9.1 inches on average. There are normally 18 days in June with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Nara?

The sunniest time of year in Nara is normally August with bright sunshine on average for 45% of daylight hours; that's 6 hours of sunshine per day.