Miyashiro climate — normals and trends
Miyashiro (Japan) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 14.9 °C and it receives 1,321 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is August (26.9 °C on average) and the coldest is January (3.3 °C). Rainfall peaks in September.
Miyashiro averages 53 frost days, 43 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 134 rainy days per year.
Miyashiro has warmed by +2.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.30 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 75 to 31 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 39.7 °C (on 3 August 1994) and the coldest -17.0 °C (on 16 February 1967).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
MiyashiroSaitama
- coords
- 36.02°, 139.73°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
14.9°C
Average daily high
19.4°C
Average daily low
11.0°C
Annual rainfall
1,321mm
Sunshine / day
8.0h
Mean relative humidity
72%
Average peak wind
16.5km/h
Seasonal range
23.6°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
53 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
43 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
134 d/yr
Annual snowfall
18.8 cm
Average feels-like high
18.9 °C
Average feels-like low
10.2 °C
Average peak gust
31.1 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
81 d/yr
Solar radiation
13.4 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.6 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.67 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
39.7 °C
3 August 1994
Coldest day
-17.0 °C
16 February 1967
Wettest day
230 mm
26 September 1958
Windiest day
72.9 km/h
1 October 2018
Strongest gust
149.0 km/h
27 September 1959
Hottest feels-like
45.9 °C
16 August 2007
Coldest feels-like
-21.8 °C
16 February 1967
Snowiest day
36.2 cm
12 March 1969
Sunniest day
14.0 h
25 June 1943
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 11.0 °C | +2.4 °C | 34 mm | -11 mm |
| Feb | 10.9 °C | +1.6 °C | 7 mm | -47 mm |
| Mar | 15.5 °C | +2.5 °C | 149 mm | +57 mm |
| Apr | 20.2 °C | +1.8 °C | 126 mm | +22 mm |
| May | 23.0 °C | +0.2 °C | 173 mm | +46 mm |
| Jun | 29.1 °C | +3.6 °C | 132 mm | -25 mm |
| Jul | 33.7 °C | +4.4 °C | 43 mm | -106 mm |
| Aug | 35.3 °C | +4.5 °C | 42 mm | -86 mm |
| Sep | 30.6 °C | +3.9 °C | 143 mm | -31 mm |
| Oct | 21.7 °C | +0.6 °C | 123 mm | -42 mm |
| Nov | 17.0 °C | +1.0 °C | 26 mm | -56 mm |
| Dec | 12.3 °C | +1.3 °C | 56 mm | +9 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Miyashiro?
Miyashiro has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 14.9 °C and it receives 1,321 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Miyashiro?
The hottest day measured in Miyashiro between 1940 and 2025 was 3 August 1994, reaching 39.7 °C.
What is the coldest day in Miyashiro?
The coldest day measured in Miyashiro between 1940 and 2025 was 16 February 1967, at -17.0 °C.
Does it snow in Miyashiro?
Yes. Miyashiro gets on average 18.8 cm of snow per year and has around 53 frost days.
Has the climate of Miyashiro warmed?
Yes: Miyashiro warmed by +2.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Miyashiro?
The wettest day measured in Miyashiro between 1940 and 2025 was 26 September 1958, with 230 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Miyashiro?
The windiest day measured in Miyashiro between 1940 and 2025 was 1 October 2018, with winds reaching 72.9 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Miyashiro?
The warmest month in Miyashiro is August (26.9 °C on average); the coldest is January (3.3 °C).
How much does it rain in Miyashiro?
Miyashiro receives on average 1,321 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 134 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Miyashiro?
Miyashiro gets on average 8.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,920 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Miyashiro?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Miyashiro between 1940 and 2025 was 12 March 1969, with 36.2 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Miyashiro?
Yes: Miyashiro has on average 81 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Miyashiro?
In Miyashiro, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 45.9 °C on 16 August 2007, and the lowest was -21.8 °C on 16 February 1967.
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