Wajima weather by month & the best time to visit
🇯🇵 Japan · beach resort · humid subtropical climate
The best time to visit Wajima is June — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 64/100), with July and August close behind. Wajima averages about 1,676 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 20°C / 68°F and roughly 130 mm of rain in June.
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- Sun hours / year
- 1,676
- Sunniest month
- June
- Peak score
- 64/100
- Rain / year
- 1,849 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 7 (high)
- Sea at warmest
- 29°C / 84°F
- Population
- 25k
- Elevation
- 218 m

When is the best time to visit Wajima?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Wajima is June, then July and August. The dullest month is January (0/100, 181 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Wajima?
Wajima isn't a sunny place by world standards: about 1,676 hours of sunshine a year. 64 Sunshine Score points separate June (64) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #50 of 79 destinations in Japan for annual sunshine, below the national median of 1,773 hours. The year's 1,849 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 6° / 43°F | 3° / 37°F | 181 mm | 1 | 12° / 54°F |
| February | 0 | 6° / 43°F | 3° / 37°F | 114 mm | 2 | 11° / 52°F |
| March | 0 | 8° / 46°F | 4° / 39°F | 118 mm | 3 | 10° / 50°F |
| April | 17 | 11° / 52°F | 8° / 46°F | 108 mm | 5 | 13° / 55°F |
| May | 46 | 16° / 61°F | 13° / 55°F | 102 mm | 6 | 17° / 63°F |
| June | 64 | 20° / 68°F | 17° / 63°F | 130 mm | 6 | 22° / 72°F |
| July | 61 | 24° / 75°F | 22° / 72°F | 204 mm | 7 | 26° / 79°F |
| August | 61 | 26° / 79°F | 24° / 75°F | 155 mm | 7 | 29° / 84°F |
| September | 61 | 23° / 73°F | 21° / 70°F | 199 mm | 6 | 28° / 82°F |
| October | 51 | 18° / 64°F | 16° / 61°F | 153 mm | 4 | 23° / 73°F |
| November | 30 | 14° / 57°F | 11° / 52°F | 165 mm | 2 | 18° / 64°F |
| December | 5 | 9° / 48°F | 6° / 43°F | 220 mm | 1 | 14° / 57°F |
Sea temperature in Wajima by month
The sea off Wajima is warmest in August at around 29°C / 84°F, and coolest in March 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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Nearby places for sunshine
- Toyama Japan · 74 km · best in May · 1,590 h sun/yr
- Kanazawa Japan · 112 km · best in Jun · 1,565 h sun/yr
- Niigata Japan · 203 km · best in May · 1,480 h sun/yr
- Nagoya Japan · 271 km · best in May · 1,906 h sun/yr
- Shizuoka Japan · 299 km · best in May · 2,035 h sun/yr
- Shonai Japan · 300 km · best in Jun · 1,396 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Matsumoto Japan · 152 km · 1,590 h sun/yr · best in May
- Sado Japan · 154 km · 1,580 h sun/yr · best in Jun
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