Tochigi, Tochigi Weather by Month and Climate Averages

How much rain does Tochigi get?

Tochigi gets 1364 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 107 days with measurable rain. That is fewer rainy days than 60% of Japan.

September is the wettest month, with 209 mm. February is the driest, with 31 mm. June has the most rainy days, about 14.

The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 25 days, to February 5, 2022.

Tochigi weather by month

Tochigi weather in January

In January, Tochigi averages a high of 9°C and a low of -3°C. It gets 32 mm of precipitation over about 4 rainy days. The sun is out about 58% of daylight hours. The January record high is 18°C (1973) and the record low is -12°C (1970).

Tochigi weather in February

In February, Tochigi averages a high of 10°C and a low of -2°C. It gets 31 mm of precipitation over about 5 rainy days. The sun is out about 55% of daylight hours. The February record high is 23°C (1993) and the record low is -12°C (1970).

Tochigi weather in March

In March, Tochigi averages a high of 13°C and a low of 2°C. It gets 79 mm of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. The sun is out about 44% of daylight hours. The March record high is 27°C (2013) and the record low is -10°C (1970).

Tochigi weather in April

In April, Tochigi averages a high of 19°C and a low of 7°C. It gets 109 mm of precipitation over about 10 rainy days. The sun is out about 41% of daylight hours. The April record high is 30°C (2018) and the record low is -3°C (1987). April is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Tochigi weather in May

In May, Tochigi averages a high of 24°C and a low of 12°C. It gets 133 mm of precipitation over about 10 rainy days. The sun is out about 30% of daylight hours. The May record high is 34°C (2019) and the record low is 2°C (1972). May is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Tochigi weather in June

In June, Tochigi averages a high of 26°C and a low of 17°C. It gets 168 mm of precipitation over about 14 rainy days. The sun is out about 22% of daylight hours. The June record high is 38°C (2011) and the record low is 9°C (1978). June is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Tochigi weather in July

In July, Tochigi averages a high of 29°C and a low of 21°C. It gets 182 mm of precipitation over about 14 rainy days. The sun is out about 22% of daylight hours. The July record high is 39°C (1997) and the record low is 11°C (1976).

Tochigi weather in August

In August, Tochigi averages a high of 31°C and a low of 22°C. It gets 157 mm of precipitation over about 11 rainy days. The sun is out about 29% of daylight hours. The August record high is 38°C (2020) and the record low is 13°C (1976).

Tochigi weather in September

In September, Tochigi averages a high of 27°C and a low of 18°C. It gets 209 mm of precipitation over about 12 rainy days. The sun is out about 24% of daylight hours. The September record high is 37°C (2000) and the record low is 7°C (1992).

Tochigi weather in October

In October, Tochigi averages a high of 22°C and a low of 12°C. It gets 167 mm of precipitation over about 9 rainy days. The sun is out about 39% of daylight hours. The October record high is 33°C (2018) and the record low is 1°C (1970). October is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Tochigi weather in November

In November, Tochigi averages a high of 16°C and a low of 5°C. It gets 60 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. The sun is out about 58% of daylight hours. The November record high is 25°C (1990) and the record low is -6°C (1973).

Tochigi weather in December

In December, Tochigi averages a high of 11°C and a low of -1°C. It gets 37 mm of precipitation over about 4 rainy days. The sun is out about 64% of daylight hours. The December record high is 24°C (2004) and the record low is -9°C (1973).

Sunshine, humidity and wind in Tochigi

December is the sunniest month in Tochigi, with sunshine about 64% of daylight hours. June is the cloudiest, at 22%. Over the year the sun shines about 41% of daylight hours. Tochigi is sunnier than 67% of Japan.

Humidity peaks in July at 81% and is lowest in February at 59%.

Tochigi has about 24 days a year above 32°C. Tochigi is hotter than 62% of Japan.

First and last freeze in Tochigi

The first fall freeze in Tochigi typically comes around November 26, and the last spring freeze around April 2. That leaves a frost-free growing season of about 238 days.

Tochigi weather records

The hottest temperature on record at the Tochigi station is 39°C, on July 5, 1997. The coldest is -12°C, on January 17, 1970.

The wettest day on record brought 266 mm of rain, on October 12, 2019.

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

The best time to visit Tochigi

The most comfortable time to visit is typically April to June and October, when daytime highs sit near 23°C.

Winter (December–February) is chilly, with average highs around 10°C and lows near -2°C.

Spring (March–May) is mild, with average highs around 19°C and lows near 7°C.

Summer (June–August) is hot, with average highs around 29°C and lows near 20°C. It can feel humid.

Autumn (September–November) is warm, with average highs around 22°C and lows near 12°C.

Tochigi climate questions

How much rain does Tochigi get?

Tochigi gets 1364 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 107 rainy days.

What is the wettest month in Tochigi?

September is the wettest month in Tochigi, with 209 mm. February is the driest, with 31 mm.

How many rainy days does Tochigi have a year?

Tochigi has about 107 days with measurable rain in an average year. June has the most, about 14.

What is the hottest month in Tochigi?

August is the warmest month in Tochigi, with an average high of 31°C.

What is the coldest month in Tochigi?

January is the coldest month in Tochigi, with an average low of -3°C.

What is the record high temperature in Tochigi?

The record high at the Tochigi station is 39°C, set on July 5, 1997. The record low is -12°C, on January 17, 1970.

What is the sunniest month in Tochigi?

December is the sunniest month in Tochigi, with sunshine about 64% of daylight hours. June is the cloudiest.

When is the first frost in Tochigi?

The first fall freeze in Tochigi typically comes around November 26. The last spring freeze is around April 2.

What is the best time to visit Tochigi?

The most comfortable time to visit is typically April to June and October, when daytime highs sit near 23°C.