Climate averages 1991–2020
Takaoka weather
in September.
A warm, very wet month: the 3rd warmest and the 11th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
September is a warm month in Takaoka: daytime highs average 25.0°C and nights cool to about 18.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 236 mm of rain on roughly 16 days, which makes September a very wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 27 min on an average September day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Imizu (10 km away). In September its highs average 24.6°C, about as warm as Takaoka, with 211 mm of rain.
Among the 303 cities listed in Japan, Takaoka ranks joint 222nd of 303 for the warmest September highs and joint 262nd of 303 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 303 cities is 25.7°C; Takaoka is 0.6°C cooler than that mean.
From September to October, average highs fall by 5.7°C to 19.4°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 236 mm to 174 mm.
The annual picture
September in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Takaoka climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4.4°C-2.1°C | -2.1°C | 170 | 23.4 | 10.010 h |
| February | 5.1°C-2.2°C | -2.2°C | 130 | 19.0 | 10.811 h |
| March | 9.8°C0.9°C | 0.9°C | 158 | 18.3 | 11.912 h |
| April | 15.8°C5.8°C | 5.8°C | 137 | 14.5 | 13.113 h |
| May | 21.0°C11.4°C | 11.4°C | 144 | 13.4 | 14.114 h |
| June | 24.6°C16.4°C | 16.4°C | 188 | 14.5 | 14.615 h |
| July | 28.0°C20.9°C | 20.9°C | 272 | 18.1 | 14.414 h |
| August | 29.6°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 199 | 15.7 | 13.614 h |
| September, selected | 25.0°C18.2°C | 18.2°C | 236 | 16.1 | 12.512 h |
| October | 19.4°C12.1°C | 12.1°C | 174 | 14.6 | 11.311 h |
| November | 13.6°C6.1°C | 6.1°C | 159 | 17.6 | 10.210 h |
| December | 7.6°C0.7°C | 0.7°C | 183 | 22.5 | 9.710 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
- Imizu in SeptemberJapan · 10 kmHigh 24.6°C · Low 17.8°C · 211 mm rain
- Toyama in SeptemberJapan · 19 kmHigh 24.3°C · Low 17.1°C · 211 mm rain
- Kanazawa in SeptemberJapan · 39 kmHigh 25.5°C · Low 17.9°C · 197 mm rain
- Matsutō in SeptemberJapan · 48 kmHigh 25.2°C · Low 18.5°C · 197 mm rain
- Komatsu in SeptemberJapan · 64 kmHigh 25.0°C · Low 19.3°C · 197 mm rain
- Takayama in SeptemberJapan · 72 kmHigh 23.1°C · Low 15.3°C · 216 mm rain
- Azumino in SeptemberJapan · 93 kmHigh 24.2°C · Low 16.3°C · 199 mm rain
- Matsumoto in SeptemberJapan · 103 kmHigh 24.3°C · Low 16.2°C · 199 mm rain
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 limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Takaoka) is explained once on the Takaoka year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.