Climate of Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan
Area-weighted average across Miyazaki Prefecture. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Miyazaki Prefecture, a subdivision of Japan, has a seasonal climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from 3.8°C / 38.8°F in January to 24.7°C / 76.5°F in August, with rainfall from 59 mm / 2.3 in to 444 mm / 17.5 in depending on the season (2597 mm / 102.2 in total across the year). See the city listed below for point-value climate at specific locations — these often differ from the area-weighted average, especially in geographically diverse subdivisions.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3.8°C38.8°F | 69 mm2.7″ | — |
| February | 4.8°C40.6°F | 104 mm4.1″ | — |
| March | 8.1°C46.6°F | 168 mm6.6″ | — |
| April | 13.2°C55.8°F | 233 mm9.2″ | — |
| May | 17°C62.6°F | 275 mm10.8″ | — |
| June | 20.4°C68.7°F | 444 mm17.5″ | — |
| July | 24.2°C75.6°F | 401 mm15.8″ | — |
| August | 24.7°C76.5°F | 314 mm12.4″ | — |
| September | 21.7°C71.1°F | 282 mm11.1″ | — |
| October | 16.7°C62.1°F | 155 mm6.1″ | — |
| November | 11.4°C52.5°F | 93 mm3.7″ | — |
| December | 6.1°C43°F | 59 mm2.3″ | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Miyazaki Prefecture?
Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan does not have a clear sunny-and-dry window by our cutoffs. The warmest month is August at 24.7°C / 76.5°F, and the driest is December at 59 mm / 2.3 in — likely your best travel window. For city-level detail, see the cities section below.
What is the climate of Miyazaki Prefecture?
Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from 3.8°C / 38.8°F in January to 24.7°C / 76.5°F in August. Annual rainfall averages about 2597 mm / 102.2 in, with the wettest month being June (444 mm / 17.5 in) and the driest December (59 mm / 2.3 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Miyazaki Prefecture?
The hottest month in Miyazaki Prefecture is August, with an area-wide average temperature of 24.7°C / 76.5°F.
What is the coldest month in Miyazaki Prefecture?
The coldest month in Miyazaki Prefecture is January, with an area-wide average temperature of 3.8°C / 38.8°F.
When does it rain most in Miyazaki Prefecture?
The wettest month in Miyazaki Prefecture is June, averaging about 444 mm / 17.5 in of rainfall. The driest is December with about 59 mm / 2.3 in.