Gifu, Gifu Weather by Month and Climate Averages

How much rain does Gifu get?

Gifu gets 1672 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 109 days with measurable rain. That is fewer rainy days than 55% of Japan.

July is the wettest month, with 250 mm. January is the driest, with 61 mm. July has the most rainy days, about 12.

The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 19 days, to January 12, 2023.

Gifu weather by month

Gifu weather in January

In January, Gifu averages a high of 9°C and a low of 0°C. It gets 61 mm of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. The sun is out about 48% of daylight hours. The January record high is 18°C (1979) and the record low is -7°C (1970).

Gifu weather in February

In February, Gifu averages a high of 11°C and a low of 1°C. It gets 68 mm of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. The sun is out about 46% of daylight hours. The February record high is 21°C (2024) and the record low is -7°C (1981).

Gifu weather in March

In March, Gifu averages a high of 14°C and a low of 3°C. It gets 115 mm of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. The sun is out about 44% of daylight hours. The March record high is 26°C (2018) and the record low is -5°C (1986).

Gifu weather in April

In April, Gifu averages a high of 20°C and a low of 9°C. It gets 147 mm of precipitation over about 9 rainy days. The sun is out about 42% of daylight hours. The April record high is 31°C (1998) and the record low is 1°C (1987). April is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Gifu weather in May

In May, Gifu averages a high of 25°C and a low of 14°C. It gets 170 mm of precipitation over about 9 rainy days. The sun is out about 34% of daylight hours. The May record high is 34°C (2015) and the record low is 5°C (1972). May is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Gifu weather in June

In June, Gifu averages a high of 28°C and a low of 19°C. It gets 212 mm of precipitation over about 11 rainy days. The sun is out about 24% of daylight hours. The June record high is 38°C (2022) and the record low is 11°C (1981).

Gifu weather in July

In July, Gifu averages a high of 32°C and a low of 23°C. It gets 250 mm of precipitation over about 12 rainy days. The sun is out about 26% of daylight hours. The July record high is 39°C (2018) and the record low is 16°C (1979).

Gifu weather in August

In August, Gifu averages a high of 33°C and a low of 24°C. It gets 145 mm of precipitation over about 9 rainy days. The sun is out about 34% of daylight hours. The August record high is 40°C (2007) and the record low is 17°C (1972).

Gifu weather in September

In September, Gifu averages a high of 29°C and a low of 21°C. It gets 213 mm of precipitation over about 11 rainy days. The sun is out about 32% of daylight hours. The September record high is 38°C (2010) and the record low is 11°C (1976).

Gifu weather in October

In October, Gifu averages a high of 24°C and a low of 14°C. It gets 148 mm of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. The sun is out about 50% of daylight hours. The October record high is 32°C (2019) and the record low is 3°C (1983). October is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Gifu weather in November

In November, Gifu averages a high of 18°C and a low of 8°C. It gets 73 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. The sun is out about 57% of daylight hours. The November record high is 26°C (2023) and the record low is -1°C (1973). November is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Gifu weather in December

In December, Gifu averages a high of 12°C and a low of 2°C. It gets 67 mm of precipitation over about 9 rainy days. The sun is out about 49% of daylight hours. The December record high is 22°C (2015) and the record low is -5°C (1973).

Sunshine, humidity and wind in Gifu

November is the sunniest month in Gifu, with sunshine about 57% of daylight hours. June is the cloudiest, at 24%. Over the year the sun shines about 41% of daylight hours. Gifu is sunnier than 67% of Japan.

Humidity peaks in July at 80% and is lowest in April at 62%.

Gifu has about 40 days a year above 32°C. Gifu is hotter than 97% of Japan.

First and last freeze in Gifu

The first fall freeze in Gifu typically comes around December 16, and the last spring freeze around March 15. That leaves a frost-free growing season of about 276 days.

Gifu weather records

The hottest temperature on record at the Gifu station is 40°C, on August 16, 2007. The coldest is -7°C, on January 18, 1970.

The wettest day on record brought 243 mm of rain, on July 25, 1974.

35 all-time records have been set at the station since 1970.

The best time to visit Gifu

The most comfortable time to visit is typically April to May and October to November, when daytime highs sit near 22°C.

Winter (December–February) is chilly, with average highs around 10°C and lows near 1°C.

Spring (March–May) is mild, with average highs around 20°C and lows near 9°C.

Summer (June–August) is hot, with average highs around 31°C and lows near 22°C. It can feel humid.

Autumn (September–November) is warm, with average highs around 24°C and lows near 14°C.

Gifu climate questions

How much rain does Gifu get?

Gifu gets 1672 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 109 rainy days.

What is the wettest month in Gifu?

July is the wettest month in Gifu, with 250 mm. January is the driest, with 61 mm.

How many rainy days does Gifu have a year?

Gifu has about 109 days with measurable rain in an average year. July has the most, about 12.

What is the hottest month in Gifu?

August is the warmest month in Gifu, with an average high of 33°C.

What is the coldest month in Gifu?

January is the coldest month in Gifu, with an average low of 0°C.

What is the record high temperature in Gifu?

The record high at the Gifu station is 40°C, set on August 16, 2007. The record low is -7°C, on January 18, 1970.

What is the sunniest month in Gifu?

November is the sunniest month in Gifu, with sunshine about 57% of daylight hours. June is the cloudiest.

When is the first frost in Gifu?

The first fall freeze in Gifu typically comes around December 16. The last spring freeze is around March 15.

What is the best time to visit Gifu?

The most comfortable time to visit is typically April to May and October to November, when daytime highs sit near 22°C.