Climate averages 1991–2020

Shizuoka weather
in September.

A warm, very wet month: the 3rd warmest and the 10th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 25.8°C Daytime mean, September
Average low 20.9°C Night-time mean, September
Rainfall 277 mm 17 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
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September is a warm month in Shizuoka: daytime highs average 25.8°C and nights cool to about 20.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 277 mm of rain on roughly 17 days, which makes September a very wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 26 min on an average September day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Fujieda (17 km away). In September its highs average 25.6°C, about as warm as Shizuoka, with 265 mm of rain.

Among the 303 cities listed in Japan, Shizuoka ranks joint 176th of 303 for the warmest September highs and 296th of 303 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 303 cities is 25.7°C; Shizuoka is 0.2°C warmer than that mean.

From September to October, average highs fall by 4.5°C to 21.4°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 277 mm to 247 mm.

The annual picture

September in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 05101520253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 3500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Shizuoka climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Shizuoka, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 9.6°C2.5°C2.5°C948.410.110 h
February 10.3°C2.5°C2.5°C1209.410.911 h
March 13.2°C5.1°C5.1°C21114.411.912 h
April 17.2°C9.4°C9.4°C22513.613.013 h
May 21.1°C13.9°C13.9°C23413.914.014 h
June 23.9°C18.3°C18.3°C29117.214.514 h
July 27.5°C22.3°C22.3°C32318.514.314 h
August 28.6°C23.5°C23.5°C19116.313.513 h
September, selected 25.8°C20.9°C20.9°C27716.512.412 h
October 21.4°C15.9°C15.9°C24714.111.311 h
November 16.7°C10.3°C10.3°C15011.410.410 h
December 11.9°C5.1°C5.1°C918.39.910 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

September in nearby cities

Distance from Shizuoka

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Shizuoka) is explained once on the Shizuoka year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.