Sunshine Map

Ube weather by month & the best time to visit

🇯🇵 Japan · beach resort · humid subtropical climate

The best time to visit Ube is October — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 69/100), with May and June close behind. Ube averages about 1,801 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 22°C / 72°F and roughly 108 mm of rain in October.

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Sun hours / year
1,801
Sunniest month
October
Peak score
69/100
Rain / year
1,822 mm
Midday UV at peak
8 (very high)
Sea at warmest
31°C / 88°F
Population
174k
Elevation
Sea level
Ube, Japan
Ube — photo via Wikimedia Commons

When is the best time to visit Ube?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Ube is October, then May and June. The dullest month is January (6/100, 76 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Ube?

Ube gets a moderate 1,801 hours of sunshine a year. 63 Sunshine Score points separate October (69) from January (6), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #38 of 79 destinations in Japan for annual sunshine, above the national median of 1,773 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around July, carries about 43% of the annual 1,822 mm.

Sunshine Score by month

January: 6February: 12March: 34April: 58May: 62June: 62July: 62August: 62September: 62October: 6969November: 55December: 18JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUVSea
January6 9° / 48°F3° / 37°F 76 mm211° / 52°F
February12 10° / 50°F3° / 37°F 85 mm310° / 50°F
March34 14° / 57°F5° / 41°F 120 mm411° / 52°F
April58 19° / 66°F10° / 50°F 139 mm516° / 61°F
May62 23° / 73°F14° / 57°F 156 mm619° / 66°F
June62 26° / 79°F19° / 66°F 266 mm623° / 73°F
July62 30° / 86°F23° / 73°F 330 mm729° / 84°F
August62 31° / 88°F24° / 75°F 180 mm831° / 88°F
September62 27° / 81°F21° / 70°F 194 mm629° / 84°F
October69 22° / 72°F15° / 59°F 108 mm524° / 75°F
November55 17° / 63°F10° / 50°F 84 mm319° / 66°F
December18 11° / 52°F5° / 41°F 84 mm212° / 54°F

Sea temperature in Ube by month

The sea off Ube is warmest in August at around 31°C / 88°F, and coolest in February at 10°C / 50°F. The water sits at a comfortable 21°C or warmer roughly 5 months a year. Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.

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