Obama climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Obama?

Obama has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 14.4 °C and it receives 2,172 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Obama?

The hottest day measured in Obama between 1940 and 2025 was 4 August 2025, reaching 34.3 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Obama?

The coldest day measured in Obama between 1940 and 2025 was 13 February 1942, at -5.1 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Obama?

Yes. Obama gets on average 89.6 cm of snow per year and has around 11 frost days.

Q: Has the climate of Obama warmed?

Yes: Obama warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Obama?

The wettest day measured in Obama between 1940 and 2025 was 25 September 1953, with 170 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Obama?

The windiest day measured in Obama between 1940 and 2025 was 16 September 1961, with winds reaching 75.8 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Obama?

The warmest month in Obama is August (26.0 °C on average); the coldest is January (4.2 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Obama?

Obama receives on average 2,172 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 204 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Obama?

Obama gets on average 8.5 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,103 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Obama (Japan) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 14.4 °C and it receives 2,172 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 (26.0 °C on average) and the coldest is January (4.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.

Obama averages 11 frost days, 13 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 204 rainy days per year.

Obama has warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.22 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The number of frost days there went from about 21 to 1 per year over the period.

The hottest day of the period reached 34.3 °C (on 4 August 2025) and the coldest -5.1 °C (on 13 February 1942).

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

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coords: 35.50°, 135.75°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

CfaHumid subtropicalWarmest monthAugustColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthJulyDriest monthNovember

Mean daily temperature

14.4°C

Average daily high

16.8°C

Average daily low

12.4°C

Annual rainfall

2,172mm

Sunshine / day

8.5h

Mean relative humidity

77%

Average peak wind

21.0km/h

Seasonal range

21.8°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

11 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

13 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

204 d/yr

Annual snowfall

89.6 cm

Average feels-like high

16.1 °C

Average feels-like low

10.6 °C

Average peak gust

39.6 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

84 d/yr

Solar radiation

13.9 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.8 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.56 · p = < 0.001

19402025

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

34.3 °C

4 August 2025

Coldest day

-5.1 °C

13 February 1942

Wettest day

170 mm

25 September 1953

Windiest day

75.8 km/h

16 September 1961

Strongest gust

145.4 km/h

26 September 1959

Hottest feels-like

40.6 °C

21 July 2018

Coldest feels-like

-13.3 °C

26 February 1981

Snowiest day

22.8 cm

15 February 1968

Sunniest day

14.0 h

13 June 1940

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days	Frost days
2025	34.3 °C4 August 2025	-1.2 °C6 February 2025	15.9 °C	1,993 mm	48	12
2024	33.3 °C21 July 2024	0.0 °C24 January 2024	16.2 °C	2,557 mm	41	0
2023	33.3 °C5 August 2023	-2.7 °C25 January 2023	16.2 °C	2,212 mm	47	5
2022	33.4 °C1 August 2022	-1.1 °C23 February 2022	15.5 °C	1,922 mm	27	5
2021	32.0 °C7 August 2021	-1.7 °C8 January 2021	15.6 °C	2,377 mm	16	7
2020	32.8 °C11 August 2020	0.1 °C31 December 2020	15.7 °C	2,384 mm	27	0
2019	33.3 °C8 August 2019	1.1 °C26 January 2019	15.7 °C	1,919 mm	24	0
2018	33.6 °C21 July 2018	-3.1 °C6 February 2018	15.5 °C	2,486 mm	27	16
2017	32.6 °C6 August 2017	-0.6 °C14 January 2017	14.8 °C	2,385 mm	15	7
2016	31.7 °C7 August 2016	-2.8 °C26 January 2016	15.6 °C	2,167 mm	14	3
2015	32.2 °C5 August 2015	-1.0 °C10 February 2015	15.2 °C	2,351 mm	16	4
2014	34.1 °C26 July 2014	-0.3 °C5 February 2014	14.7 °C	2,155 mm	8	1
2013	32.4 °C17 August 2013	-1.1 °C8 February 2013	15.0 °C	2,224 mm	25	3
2012	31.9 °C16 August 2012	-3.0 °C19 February 2012	14.6 °C	2,063 mm	33	12
2011	31.8 °C9 July 2011	-3.2 °C31 January 2011	14.8 °C	2,408 mm	20	8
2010	32.7 °C1 September 2010	0.1 °C14 January 2010	15.2 °C	2,269 mm	37	0
2009	30.7 °C12 August 2009	-0.2 °C16 January 2009	14.9 °C	2,139 mm	2	1
2008	33.2 °C3 August 2008	-0.8 °C17 February 2008	15.0 °C	1,788 mm	19	3
2007	32.1 °C11 August 2007	1.3 °C7 March 2007	15.3 °C	1,793 mm	17	0
2006	31.5 °C7 August 2006	-2.4 °C9 January 2006	14.8 °C	2,200 mm	16	7
2005	31.9 °C18 August 2005	-2.9 °C14 March 2005	14.7 °C	1,744 mm	15	7
2004	32.4 °C24 July 2004	-1.7 °C22 January 2004	15.7 °C	2,208 mm	14	4
2003	31.0 °C6 August 2003	-2.7 °C29 January 2003	14.5 °C	2,451 mm	10	4
2002	32.6 °C7 August 2002	-0.8 °C2 January 2002	15.0 °C	2,030 mm	18	2
2001	32.0 °C22 July 2001	-2.3 °C15 January 2001	14.7 °C	2,052 mm	16	13
2000	32.7 °C25 August 2000	-0.9 °C25 February 2000	15.0 °C	1,922 mm	23	10
1999	31.3 °C31 August 1999	-2.3 °C3 February 1999	15.0 °C	1,980 mm	13	8
1998	32.1 °C3 July 1998	-1.1 °C30 January 1998	15.6 °C	2,203 mm	8	3
1997	31.4 °C11 August 1997	-2.9 °C22 January 1997	14.6 °C	2,148 mm	10	3
1996	33.0 °C30 July 1996	-3.1 °C2 February 1996	13.9 °C	2,160 mm	18	16
1995	32.9 °C24 August 1995	-1.1 °C1 February 1995	14.1 °C	2,174 mm	20	10
1994	33.2 °C15 August 1994	-0.5 °C23 January 1994	15.3 °C	1,518 mm	37	2
1993	30.0 °C25 August 1993	0.2 °C2 February 1993	14.1 °C	2,611 mm	1	0
1992	32.3 °C30 July 1992	0.6 °C22 February 1992	14.6 °C	1,708 mm	7	0
1991	32.1 °C23 July 1991	-2.8 °C23 February 1991	14.8 °C	2,432 mm	8	6
1990	31.9 °C18 July 1990	-2.1 °C26 January 1990	15.4 °C	2,136 mm	21	5
1989	30.6 °C21 July 1989	0.6 °C28 January 1989	14.7 °C	2,450 mm	6	0
1988	30.5 °C9 July 1988	-1.6 °C3 February 1988	13.9 °C	2,110 mm	2	7
1987	31.6 °C30 August 1987	-1.0 °C28 February 1987	14.7 °C	1,806 mm	6	6
1986	31.4 °C30 July 1986	-2.6 °C7 February 1986	13.7 °C	2,159 mm	16	25
1985	32.1 °C17 August 1985	-2.0 °C30 January 1985	14.3 °C	2,547 mm	25	16
1984	31.5 °C1 September 1984	-4.1 °C7 February 1984	13.6 °C	1,649 mm	15	30
1983	31.4 °C29 August 1983	-1.1 °C27 December 1983	14.3 °C	2,411 mm	11	9
1982	30.2 °C23 August 1982	-2.7 °C31 January 1982	14.3 °C	2,058 mm	1	12
1981	31.4 °C2 August 1981	-4.2 °C27 February 1981	13.7 °C	2,069 mm	11	15
1980	30.4 °C22 July 1980	-2.0 °C22 January 1980	13.7 °C	2,598 mm	1	19
1979	31.5 °C18 August 1979	-0.6 °C20 January 1979	15.0 °C	2,388 mm	6	1
1978	32.1 °C27 July 1978	-2.8 °C2 February 1978	14.7 °C	1,947 mm	35	11
1977	32.7 °C4 August 1977	-5.0 °C16 February 1977	14.5 °C	2,194 mm	12	31
1976	31.0 °C23 August 1976	-1.3 °C27 December 1976	13.9 °C	2,568 mm	5	10
1975	31.7 °C4 August 1975	-1.3 °C18 February 1975	14.6 °C	2,601 mm	13	9
1974	30.2 °C23 August 1974	-2.2 °C12 February 1974	13.9 °C	2,474 mm	4	16
1973	31.5 °C29 August 1973	-1.1 °C24 February 1973	14.4 °C	2,036 mm	17	5
1972	31.1 °C6 August 1972	0.3 °C2 March 1972	14.6 °C	3,241 mm	8	0
1971	31.4 °C1 August 1971	-2.8 °C2 February 1971	14.0 °C	2,582 mm	10	19
1970	30.6 °C28 July 1970	-2.5 °C20 January 1970	13.8 °C	2,410 mm	4	21
1969	30.9 °C30 July 1969	-1.3 °C5 February 1969	14.0 °C	2,336 mm	6	8
1968	31.9 °C20 July 1968	-3.9 °C21 February 1968	14.0 °C	2,330 mm	5	23
1967	32.0 °C10 August 1967	-4.0 °C16 January 1967	14.4 °C	2,128 mm	17	20
1966	30.9 °C24 July 1966	-2.2 °C20 January 1966	13.9 °C	2,517 mm	9	19
1965	31.8 °C29 July 1965	-2.2 °C12 January 1965	13.3 °C	2,604 mm	3	17
1964	32.4 °C11 August 1964	-0.8 °C14 February 1964	14.8 °C	2,156 mm	27	1
1963	30.9 °C26 July 1963	-3.9 °C24 January 1963	14.1 °C	2,305 mm	5	25
1962	31.3 °C8 August 1962	-1.3 °C17 February 1962	14.5 °C	2,200 mm	14	8
1961	32.3 °C12 August 1961	-1.8 °C12 January 1961	15.0 °C	2,402 mm	23	17
1960	31.2 °C7 August 1960	-1.4 °C24 January 1960	14.6 °C	2,032 mm	10	9
1959	31.6 °C30 July 1959	-2.3 °C18 January 1959	15.2 °C	2,494 mm	18	7
1958	31.8 °C31 July 1958	-1.5 °C3 March 1958	14.7 °C	2,138 mm	10	12
1957	31.9 °C31 July 1957	-1.6 °C11 February 1957	14.0 °C	2,294 mm	6	6
1956	32.1 °C16 August 1956	-2.6 °C23 February 1956	14.0 °C	2,542 mm	13	22
1955	32.4 °C22 July 1955	-2.1 °C28 January 1955	14.7 °C	2,118 mm	11	12
1954	31.8 °C17 August 1954	-0.9 °C31 January 1954	14.5 °C	2,037 mm	9	7
1953	32.0 °C17 August 1953	-1.4 °C9 February 1953	14.1 °C	2,873 mm	5	8
1952	30.8 °C3 August 1952	-2.7 °C5 February 1952	13.7 °C	2,319 mm	3	21
1951	31.8 °C17 August 1951	-1.7 °C4 March 1951	13.9 °C	1,895 mm	10	16
1950	30.3 °C16 August 1950	-1.7 °C6 January 1950	14.1 °C	1,779 mm	2	7
1949	30.2 °C23 July 1949	-0.1 °C17 January 1949	13.7 °C	1,937 mm	2	1
1948	29.6 °C16 August 1948	-0.6 °C24 February 1948	14.3 °C	1,829 mm	0	4
1947	31.0 °C14 August 1947	-4.4 °C16 February 1947	12.8 °C	1,820 mm	6	41
1946	30.5 °C19 July 1946	-2.1 °C12 January 1946	13.9 °C	1,672 mm	4	16
1945	29.8 °C7 August 1945	-3.4 °C19 January 1945	13.3 °C	2,487 mm	0	44
1944	29.6 °C1 September 1944	-3.5 °C18 February 1944	13.7 °C	1,548 mm	0	23
1943	29.9 °C11 August 1943	-3.7 °C30 January 1943	13.3 °C	1,395 mm	0	37
1942	31.5 °C14 August 1942	-5.1 °C13 February 1942	13.7 °C	1,359 mm	11	39
1941	29.9 °C7 August 1941	-4.1 °C12 February 1941	13.5 °C	1,985 mm	0	24
1940	30.4 °C24 July 1940	-4.2 °C27 January 1940	13.3 °C	1,656 mm	1	45

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

18.4 °C

+1.6 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

48 d/yr

+35

Frost days (< 0 °C)

12 d/yr

Annual rainfall

1993 mm

-179 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	7.1 °C	+1.0 °C	96 mm	-63 mm
Feb	5.4 °C	-0.9 °C	162 mm	+20 mm
Mar	10.8 °C	+1.4 °C	168 mm	+13 mm
Apr	15.5 °C	+0.8 °C	112 mm	-49 mm
May	19.7 °C	+0.6 °C	182 mm	+2 mm
Jun	24.9 °C	+2.3 °C	256 mm	+13 mm
Jul	30.6 °C	+3.8 °C	37 mm	-235 mm
Aug	30.3 °C	+1.9 °C	212 mm	+51 mm
Sep	27.9 °C	+3.2 °C	244 mm	+8 mm
Oct	21.2 °C	+1.9 °C	280 mm	+106 mm
Nov	15.1 °C	+0.7 °C	84 mm	-51 mm
Dec	10.7 °C	+1.5 °C	159 mm	+5 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

34.3 °C

4 Aug 2025

Coldest day

-1.2 °C

6 Feb 2025

Wettest day

70.0 mm

10 Aug 2025

Windiest day

41.9 km/h

5 Feb 2025

Strongest gust

78.8 km/h

17 May 2025

Hottest feels-like

39.6 °C

24 Jul 2025

Coldest feels-like

-9.3 °C

5 Feb 2025

Snowiest day

11.6 cm

8 Feb 2025

Sunniest day

14.0 h

5 Jun 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Obama?

Obama has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 14.4 °C and it receives 2,172 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Obama?

The hottest day measured in Obama between 1940 and 2025 was 4 August 2025, reaching 34.3 °C.

What is the coldest day in Obama?

The coldest day measured in Obama between 1940 and 2025 was 13 February 1942, at -5.1 °C.

Does it snow in Obama?

Yes. Obama gets on average 89.6 cm of snow per year and has around 11 frost days.

Has the climate of Obama warmed?

Yes: Obama warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Obama?

The wettest day measured in Obama between 1940 and 2025 was 25 September 1953, with 170 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Obama?

The windiest day measured in Obama between 1940 and 2025 was 16 September 1961, with winds reaching 75.8 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Obama?

The warmest month in Obama is August (26.0 °C on average); the coldest is January (4.2 °C).

How much does it rain in Obama?

Obama receives on average 2,172 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 204 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Obama?

Obama gets on average 8.5 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,103 hours per year over 1940-2025.

What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Obama?

The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Obama between 1940 and 2025 was 15 February 1968, with 22.8 cm.

Are there tropical nights in Obama?

Yes: Obama has on average 84 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Obama?

In Obama, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 40.6 °C on 21 July 2018, and the lowest was -13.3 °C on 26 February 1981.

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