When to visit
Takamatsu?

Discover the best time of year, based on historical climate, temperature, and precipitation.

Takamatsu
Kagawa Prefecture · Japan

The best weather in Takamatsu is from April, May, October, but considering flight prices and crowds, the best months to visit are April, May, June.some variation climate

Climate score
September
63

Good climate

🌧Rainy

Temperature
22–28°C
Warm nights
Feels like
25–31°C
Humid
Precipitation
190mm
Torrential rain · 14 days
Sunshine
7.9h
Mostly cloudy
Humidity (%)
77%
Humid
Annual Climate Analysis
Temperature, Rain & Feels Like
Rain
Actual Temp
Feels Like
-10°10°20°30°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Tourist Crowds
Monthly visitor flow
83
High season
050100JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSep83OctNovDec
Monthly Overview
Score262943727461433963736837
ClimateColdColdColdCool & rainyHumidRainyHot & rainyHot & rainyRainyHumidMildCold
Temperature3–9°C3–10°C6–14°C10–18°C15–23°C19–26°C24–29°C25–31°C22–28°C16–22°C10–17°C5–11°C
Feels like-1–5°C-1–6°C3–11°C9–17°C15–23°C21–28°C28–34°C30–36°C25–31°C16–22°C8–15°C1–8°C
Precipitation55mm
8 days
56mm
8 days
101mm
10 days
128mm
10 days
139mm
9 days
208mm
14 days
216mm
14 days
144mm
11 days
190mm
14 days
135mm
10 days
78mm
8 days
55mm
7 days
Sunshine7.6h
☀︎ 75%
8.2h
☀︎ 75%
8.7h
☀︎ 73%
8.7h
☀︎ 67%
9.2h
☀︎ 66%
7.0h
☀︎ 49%
8.5h
☀︎ 60%
10.6h
☀︎ 79%
7.9h
☀︎ 64%
8.2h
☀︎ 72%
7.9h
☀︎ 76%
7.8h
☀︎ 79%
WindW · 22 km/hW · 21 km/hNW · 20 km/hN · 19 km/hN · 17 km/hNE · 16 km/hN · 16 km/hNE · 17 km/hE · 17 km/hNE · 17 km/hW · 17 km/hW · 21 km/h
Humidity (%)69%69%71%72%74%80%82%77%77%73%73%69%
Day length10.1h10.9h12.0h13.0h14.0h14.4h14.2h13.4h12.4h11.3h10.4h9.9h
Tourist CrowdsLow seasonLow seasonHigh seasonShoulder seasonHigh seasonShoulder seasonShoulder seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonShoulder season
Events & Festivals
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Setouchi Triennale
Takamatsu Festival
Ritsurin Garden Autumn Illumination
Takamatsu Winter Festival
Ritsurin Garden Spring Illumination (Cherry Blossom)
Events & Festivals
  • Setouchi TriennaleculturalSignature event
    March, April, May, July, August, September, October, November· 500k+ visitors

    A renowned contemporary art festival held every three years across the islands of the Seto Inland Sea, with Takamatsu se…

  • Takamatsu Festivalfestival
    August· 50k+ visitors

    Takamatsu's largest summer festival, culminating in a spectacular fireworks display over Takamatsu Port, along with trad…

  • Ritsurin Garden Autumn Illuminationnature
    November, December· 5k+ visitors

    The exquisite Ritsurin Garden is beautifully illuminated at night, highlighting its vibrant autumn foliage and tradition…

  • Takamatsu Winter Festivalfestival
    December, January· 5k+ visitors

    A festive winter illumination event that lights up the city center with dazzling displays and decorations. Despite the c…

  • Ritsurin Garden Spring Illumination (Cherry Blossom)nature
    April· 5k+ visitors

    During the cherry blossom season, Ritsurin Garden is beautifully lit up at night, allowing visitors to enjoy the ephemer…

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Takamatsu?

The best weather in Takamatsu is from May, October, April, but considering flight prices and crowds, the best months to visit are April, June, May (10–28 °C).

What is the weather like in Takamatsu?

Takamatsu has a climate with an overall score of 5.2/10. Annual temperatures range from 3 °C to 31 °C.

What is the hottest month in Takamatsu?

The hottest month in Takamatsu is August, with average highs of 31 °C and lows of 25 °C.

What is the rainiest month in Takamatsu?

The rainiest month in Takamatsu is July, with an average of 216 mm of precipitation.

When is peak season in Takamatsu?

Peak season in Takamatsu is March, May, August, September, October, November. This is the most popular period, with the highest tourism levels and prices.

When is shoulder season in Takamatsu?

Shoulder season in Takamatsu falls in April, June, July, December. It offers a good balance of decent weather and lower prices compared to peak season.