Atsugi climate

Atsugi is warmest in August, with average highs of 28 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 1.8 °C. September is the wettest month (238 mm) and December the driest (75 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Atsugi averages 1,863 mm of rain, 74 days above 25 °C and 16 days below freezing.

Japan · population 223,960 · 1991–2020 normals

  1. Jan
  2. Feb
  3. Mar
  4. Apr 13°
  5. May 17°
  6. Jun 21°
  7. Jul 24°
  8. Aug 25°
  9. Sep 22°
  10. Oct 17°
  11. Nov 12°
  12. Dec

Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month

What to expectAtsugi through the year

Atsugi has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 8.6 °C in January to 28 °C in August, a swing of 21 °C in mean temperature across the year.

Counted across a normal year, 74 days a year reach 25 °C, 7 of them reach 30 °C, 16 nights drop below freezing. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 34 °C, in August.

Rain is strongly seasonal. September averages 238 mm against 75 mm in December — 3.2 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

Month by month

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 8.6 °C 84 mm 42 %
February 9.1 °C 89 mm 52 %
March 12.0 °C 152 mm 61 %
April 16.4 °C 150 mm 64 %
May 20.3 °C 161 mm 71 %
June 23.0 °C 211 mm 83 %
July 26.5 °C 203 mm 77 %
August 27.9 °C 164 mm 67 %
September 24.9 °C 238 mm 70 %
October 20.1 °C 230 mm 64 %
November 15.5 °C 108 mm 54 %
December 10.9 °C 75 mm 44 %

Temperature month by month

Month Avg highAvg lowMeanRecord highRecord lowDays above 25 °CDays above 30 °CDays below 0 °C
January 8.6 °C1.8 °C4.9 °C18.3 °C-7.5 °C007
February 9.1 °C2.1 °C5.4 °C19.7 °C-10.6 °C006
March 12.0 °C5.2 °C8.5 °C22.1 °C-2.3 °C001
April 16.4 °C9.8 °C13.0 °C26.1 °C-0.6 °C000
May 20.3 °C14.5 °C17.4 °C28.5 °C6.7 °C100
June 23.0 °C18.3 °C20.6 °C30.3 °C11.0 °C600
July 26.5 °C22.1 °C24.2 °C33.9 °C16.4 °C2220
August 27.9 °C23.3 °C25.4 °C34.4 °C15.7 °C2850
September 24.9 °C20.3 °C22.5 °C33.9 °C12.7 °C1610
October 20.1 °C15.1 °C17.5 °C29.6 °C7.0 °C100
November 15.5 °C9.7 °C12.4 °C22.8 °C0.4 °C000
December 10.9 °C4.5 °C7.5 °C21.8 °C-4.2 °C002

Rain, sun and wind month by month

Month RainfallWet daysDaylightCloud coverHumidityWind
January 84 mm910 h/day42 %66 %12 km/h
February 89 mm1011 h/day52 %67 %13 km/h
March 152 mm1512 h/day61 %71 %15 km/h
April 150 mm1413 h/day64 %75 %16 km/h
May 161 mm1414 h/day71 %79 %15 km/h
June 211 mm1715 h/day83 %85 %13 km/h
July 203 mm1714 h/day77 %87 %13 km/h
August 164 mm1514 h/day67 %85 %13 km/h
September 238 mm1512 h/day70 %82 %13 km/h
October 230 mm1311 h/day64 %78 %13 km/h
November 108 mm1110 h/day54 %74 %11 km/h
December 75 mm89.8 h/day44 %68 %12 km/h

How Atsugi compares

The same four figures for nearby destinations, so the numbers above have something to be read against. Summer high is the warmest month's average high; winter low is the coldest month's average low.

Destination Summer high Winter low Rain per year Days above 25 °C
Atsugi 28 °C 1.8 °C 1,863 mm 74
Machida · Japan 28 °C 0.4 °C 1,619 mm 75
Fujisawa · Japan 28 °C 3.1 °C 1,601 mm 72
Hadano · Japan 28 °C 1.2 °C 1,862 mm 82
Aihara · Japan 28 °C -1.5 °C 1,881 mm 80
Hachiōji · Japan 29 °C -1.9 °C 1,901 mm 85
Yokohama · Japan 28 °C 2.4 °C 1,493 mm 75

Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Atsugi.

QuestionsCommon questions about Atsugi’s climate

When is the best time to visit Atsugi?

That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. June, September, October sit closest to 20 °C on average, August is the warmest month and December the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.

How hot does Atsugi get?

In August, the warmest month, daily highs average 28 °C. About 7 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 34 °C.

How cold does it get in winter?

Nights average 1.8 °C in January, the coldest month. A normal year has 16 nights below freezing.

Which month is wettest in Atsugi?

September, averaging 238 mm over 15 days with rain. The driest month is December with 75 mm. The year as a whole averages 1,863 mm.

Are these figures a forecast?

No. They are 1991–2020 climate normals: the average of thirty years, which describes what a month is usually like in Atsugi rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Data point
35.443°, 139.369° (the coordinates the reanalysis values are taken for)
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: monthly rankings, daylight hours, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.