Okazaki climate — normals and trends

Okazaki (Japan) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 14.4 °C and it receives 1,930 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 (3.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.

Okazaki averages 52 frost days, 34 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 148 rainy days per year.

Okazaki has warmed by +3.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.35 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The number of frost days there went from about 83 to 21 per year over the period.

The hottest day of the period reached 37.8 °C (on 12 August 2013) and the coldest -11.1 °C (on 19 February 1947).

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

OkazakiAichi

coords
34.95°, 137.17°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
CfaHumid subtropicalWarmest monthAugustColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthJulyDriest monthJanuary

Mean daily temperature

14.4°C

Average daily high

18.8°C

Average daily low

10.5°C

Annual rainfall

1,930mm

Sunshine / day

8.8h

Mean relative humidity

74%

Average peak wind

16.3km/h

Seasonal range

22.8°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

52 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

34 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

148 d/yr

Annual snowfall

6.8 cm

Average feels-like high

18.2 °C

Average feels-like low

9.3 °C

Average peak gust

39.5 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

74 d/yr

Solar radiation

14.8 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+3.0 °C

since 1940

+0.4 °C per decade · r² = 0.70 · p = < 0.001

1940Each stripe is one year, from 1940 (left) to 2025 (right). Blue = colder than the period average, red = warmer.2025

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

37.8 °C

12 August 2013

Coldest day

-11.1 °C

19 February 1947

Wettest day

165 mm

2 June 2023

Windiest day

90.2 km/h

26 September 1959

Strongest gust

220.7 km/h

26 September 1959

Hottest feels-like

43.3 °C

16 August 2007

Coldest feels-like

-16.3 °C

19 February 1947

Snowiest day

19.9 cm

15 February 1968

Sunniest day

14.0 h

10 June 1940

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202537.2 °C2 August 2025-2.7 °C23 February 202515.9 °C1,669 mm7836
202436.6 °C4 August 2024-2.4 °C9 January 202416.8 °C2,416 mm7122
202335.6 °C18 July 2023-3.9 °C25 January 202316.5 °C1,829 mm7126
202237.3 °C1 July 2022-2.0 °C19 December 202216.0 °C1,723 mm6333
202136.3 °C8 August 2021-4.7 °C27 December 202116.1 °C2,407 mm3926
202037.4 °C18 August 2020-3.1 °C7 February 202016.1 °C2,374 mm479
201935.0 °C1 August 2019-2.8 °C10 January 201916.2 °C2,005 mm5015
201837.4 °C23 July 2018-3.2 °C12 January 201816.1 °C2,182 mm5135
201734.7 °C1 August 2017-2.9 °C15 January 201715.3 °C1,623 mm5728
201636.5 °C8 August 2016-3.8 °C25 January 201616.2 °C2,106 mm5129
201536.0 °C1 August 2015-2.4 °C29 January 201515.8 °C2,148 mm3826
201436.1 °C25 July 2014-6.2 °C19 December 201415.0 °C1,851 mm3141
201337.8 °C12 August 2013-3.4 °C17 February 201315.3 °C1,647 mm5437
201235.1 °C26 July 2012-8.9 °C3 February 201214.6 °C1,703 mm4252
201134.4 °C18 August 2011-4.8 °C27 December 201114.9 °C2,243 mm4755
201035.5 °C22 July 2010-2.5 °C27 January 201015.5 °C2,263 mm5730
200935.7 °C8 September 2009-2.5 °C25 January 200915.4 °C1,986 mm3723
200835.7 °C4 August 2008-2.5 °C22 January 200815.2 °C1,776 mm4535
200736.1 °C16 August 2007-1.7 °C7 March 200715.5 °C1,434 mm3715
200634.9 °C5 August 2006-3.8 °C4 February 200615.2 °C1,898 mm3733
200534.9 °C28 June 2005-4.9 °C20 December 200515.0 °C1,343 mm5248
200435.4 °C28 July 2004-4.7 °C24 January 200415.9 °C2,199 mm4630
200333.9 °C3 September 2003-4.2 °C29 January 200314.8 °C2,181 mm3144
200235.8 °C6 August 2002-2.8 °C4 January 200215.2 °C1,543 mm5824
200137.4 °C1 August 2001-7.8 °C30 January 200114.9 °C1,567 mm4644
200035.4 °C23 July 2000-3.5 °C27 January 200015.0 °C1,911 mm4151
199932.9 °C23 August 1999-4.9 °C4 February 199915.1 °C1,862 mm3340
199834.7 °C3 July 1998-3.9 °C25 January 199815.8 °C2,295 mm3823
199734.2 °C6 July 1997-4.9 °C22 January 199714.8 °C1,828 mm3547
199634.2 °C18 July 1996-10.1 °C20 February 199614.0 °C1,631 mm3661
199537.5 °C19 August 1995-3.1 °C27 December 199514.3 °C1,576 mm4457
199437.3 °C15 July 1994-4.1 °C19 February 199415.6 °C1,564 mm6346
199331.2 °C31 July 1993-3.2 °C15 February 199314.2 °C2,140 mm834
199234.1 °C30 July 1992-3.2 °C3 February 199214.8 °C1,835 mm3426
199134.4 °C1 August 1991-3.3 °C25 February 199115.1 °C2,377 mm3731
199036.4 °C4 August 1990-3.1 °C2 February 199015.6 °C2,007 mm4922
198932.3 °C19 August 1989-2.9 °C29 January 198914.9 °C2,019 mm2223
198832.7 °C22 August 1988-2.9 °C4 February 198814.0 °C1,920 mm2250
198734.1 °C29 August 1987-5.0 °C14 January 198715.0 °C1,740 mm4137
198632.6 °C2 September 1986-4.2 °C17 February 198613.9 °C1,700 mm3058
198533.1 °C26 July 1985-4.3 °C31 January 198514.3 °C1,953 mm2956
198433.8 °C7 August 1984-8.6 °C8 February 198413.8 °C1,316 mm3977
198334.7 °C14 August 1983-3.4 °C23 January 198314.4 °C1,969 mm3248
198230.7 °C25 August 1982-4.2 °C31 January 198214.3 °C2,173 mm1047
198133.7 °C18 July 1981-8.9 °C29 January 198113.3 °C1,717 mm2873
198032.3 °C21 July 1980-9.0 °C17 February 198013.5 °C2,505 mm774
197933.2 °C31 July 1979-3.8 °C20 January 197914.7 °C2,210 mm3049
197833.9 °C7 July 1978-8.1 °C2 February 197814.3 °C1,883 mm4655
197734.0 °C4 August 1977-5.3 °C16 February 197714.6 °C2,045 mm2758
197633.3 °C22 August 1976-3.6 °C24 January 197613.7 °C2,292 mm1550
197532.6 °C18 July 1975-7.5 °C1 March 197514.2 °C2,482 mm2760
197432.4 °C30 August 1974-4.0 °C12 February 197413.9 °C2,364 mm2754
197335.0 °C10 August 1973-3.5 °C25 December 197314.1 °C2,153 mm3757
197234.0 °C8 August 1972-2.7 °C20 December 197214.6 °C2,826 mm3341
197132.7 °C8 August 1971-4.5 °C2 February 197113.9 °C2,266 mm2558
197034.0 °C6 August 1970-3.9 °C10 February 197013.6 °C1,978 mm2965
196934.1 °C13 August 1969-3.9 °C6 February 196913.9 °C2,133 mm2758
196833.4 °C22 July 1968-10.4 °C21 February 196813.7 °C2,116 mm1764
196733.7 °C16 July 1967-5.9 °C17 January 196714.1 °C1,967 mm3876
196632.7 °C7 August 1966-5.1 °C22 January 196613.1 °C2,103 mm1977
196532.1 °C21 August 1965-4.2 °C17 January 196512.6 °C1,830 mm1798
196434.1 °C20 August 1964-3.0 °C6 February 196414.8 °C1,747 mm5147
196334.6 °C18 July 1963-7.7 °C14 February 196314.0 °C1,700 mm3370
196234.1 °C22 July 1962-3.2 °C14 February 196214.2 °C2,259 mm3956
196133.9 °C9 July 1961-3.8 °C2 February 196115.1 °C2,072 mm4461
196035.2 °C1 August 1960-4.2 °C25 January 196014.7 °C1,751 mm3646
195934.7 °C1 August 1959-4.1 °C18 January 195915.0 °C2,345 mm3840
195833.9 °C1 August 1958-4.3 °C4 January 195814.4 °C2,010 mm2542
195733.7 °C1 August 1957-4.3 °C9 January 195713.9 °C2,242 mm2063
195635.3 °C2 August 1956-3.7 °C9 January 195614.0 °C2,155 mm2966
195534.2 °C8 August 1955-4.3 °C12 February 195514.7 °C1,971 mm4449
195434.3 °C9 August 1954-4.0 °C14 March 195414.3 °C2,003 mm2450
195333.9 °C21 August 1953-10.5 °C23 February 195314.1 °C2,367 mm2452
195232.8 °C2 August 1952-6.3 °C6 February 195212.9 °C1,827 mm1589
195134.1 °C28 July 1951-9.6 °C16 February 195113.0 °C1,773 mm2580
195031.4 °C8 July 1950-6.2 °C16 February 195013.2 °C1,746 mm588
194932.2 °C6 August 1949-3.7 °C17 January 194912.8 °C1,609 mm881
194830.4 °C27 July 1948-3.9 °C7 February 194813.4 °C1,707 mm376
194732.9 °C13 August 1947-11.1 °C19 February 194712.1 °C1,495 mm30104
194634.4 °C17 July 1946-6.9 °C12 March 194613.3 °C1,431 mm2192
194531.3 °C9 August 1945-10.2 °C1 February 194512.5 °C2,252 mm799
194431.1 °C4 August 1944-5.4 °C2 February 194413.1 °C1,346 mm1099
194331.2 °C15 August 1943-4.9 °C29 January 194312.8 °C1,047 mm893
194234.1 °C4 August 1942-9.4 °C14 February 194213.1 °C1,120 mm3089
194131.6 °C18 August 1941-5.5 °C2 February 194113.1 °C1,947 mm784
194031.3 °C24 July 1940-7.9 °C10 February 194012.5 °C1,280 mm599

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
20.6 °C
+1.8 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
78 d/yr
+44
Frost days (< 0 °C)
36 d/yr
-16
Annual rainfall
1669 mm
-261 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan8.8 °C+1.3 °C32 mm-20 mm
Feb7.8 °C-0.8 °C27 mm-45 mm
Mar14.3 °C+1.9 °C141 mm+14 mm
Apr19.7 °C+1.9 °C113 mm-42 mm
May22.7 °C+0.6 °C226 mm+45 mm
Jun27.5 °C+2.4 °C301 mm+38 mm
Jul32.0 °C+3.3 °C138 mm-148 mm
Aug33.3 °C+3.2 °C155 mm-58 mm
Sep29.6 °C+3.0 °C272 mm+27 mm
Oct22.5 °C+1.4 °C168 mm-8 mm
Nov16.1 °C+0.5 °C38 mm-62 mm
Dec11.6 °C+1.6 °C59 mm+0 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
37.2 °C
2 Aug 2025
Coldest day
-2.7 °C
23 Feb 2025
Wettest day
84.1 mm
11 Aug 2025
Windiest day
35.8 km/h
13 Feb 2025
Strongest gust
88.2 km/h
25 May 2025
Hottest feels-like
43.1 °C
3 Aug 2025
Coldest feels-like
-8.2 °C
8 Feb 2025
Snowiest day
1.7 cm
19 Mar 2025
Sunniest day
14.0 h
5 Jun 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Okazaki?

Okazaki has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 14.4 °C and it receives 1,930 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Okazaki?

The hottest day measured in Okazaki between 1940 and 2025 was 12 August 2013, reaching 37.8 °C.

What is the coldest day in Okazaki?

The coldest day measured in Okazaki between 1940 and 2025 was 19 February 1947, at -11.1 °C.

Does it snow in Okazaki?

Yes. Okazaki gets on average 6.8 cm of snow per year and has around 52 frost days.

Has the climate of Okazaki warmed?

Yes: Okazaki warmed by +3.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Okazaki?

The wettest day measured in Okazaki between 1940 and 2025 was 2 June 2023, with 165 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Okazaki?

The windiest day measured in Okazaki between 1940 and 2025 was 26 September 1959, with winds reaching 90.2 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Okazaki?

The warmest month in Okazaki is August (26.0 °C on average); the coldest is January (3.2 °C).

How much does it rain in Okazaki?

Okazaki receives on average 1,930 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 148 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Okazaki?

Okazaki gets on average 8.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,212 hours per year over 1940-2025.

What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Okazaki?

The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Okazaki between 1940 and 2025 was 15 February 1968, with 19.9 cm.

Are there tropical nights in Okazaki?

Yes: Okazaki has on average 74 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Okazaki?

In Okazaki, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 43.3 °C on 16 August 2007, and the lowest was -16.3 °C on 19 February 1947.

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