JP Fukuoka, Japan

When to Visit
Fukuoka?

Fukuoka, ramen capital of Kyushu — renowned food scene, historic castle and easy ferry connections to South Korea.

Updated: March 2026 · Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · 33.59°N 130.4°E
MayBest month
23°COptimal temperature
37%Rainy days

When to visit Fukuoka?

🌞 Best time overall
May
🌡️ Optimal temperature
15°C–23°C in May
🌧 Least rain
37% rainy days in May
🌧 Wettest month
January (35%)
📅 Best score
7.6/10

Fukuoka weather month by month

MonthMin °CMax °CRainy days (%)Precip. mm/dSun h/dScore
🌦️ January4°C9°C35%2.57.3h4.2/10
🌦️ February3°C10°C38%3.18.6h4.4/10
⛅ March6°C14°C37%4.19.7h5.7/10
🌤️ April10°C19°C36%5.110.8h7.2/10
🌤️ May15°C23°C37%5.410.9h7.6/10
🌤️ June19°C26°C52%8.09.8h7.4/10
⛅ July24°C30°C60%8.311.4h7.3/10
🌤️ August25°C32°C50%7.512.4h7.3/10
🌤️ September22°C27°C55%7.910.2h7.4/10
🌤️ October16°C22°C36%3.59.6h7.4/10
⛅ November10°C17°C28%2.89.2h7.0/10
🌫️ December5°C11°C33%2.47.2h4.5/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate Source: Open-Meteo · 10 years

What to expect each season

🌸 Spring (Mar–May) — Acceptable

Average 19°C, 37% rainy days, 10.5h sunshine/day. Score: 6.8/10.

☀️ Summer (Jun–Aug) — Good time

Average 29°C, 54% rainy days, 11.2h sunshine/day. Score: 7.3/10.

🍂 Autumn (Sep–Nov) — Good time

Average 22°C, 40% rainy days, 9.7h sunshine/day. Score: 7.3/10.

❄️ Winter (Dec–Feb) — Challenging climate

Average 10°C, 35% rainy days, 7.7h sunshine/day. Score: 4.4/10.

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Detailed weather by month

Frequently asked questions

May is ideal with 37% rainy days and 23°C.
January is the wettest month with 35% rainy days.
Yes, May is the best month with an average of 23°C.
In winter, the average score is 4.4/10. Difficult period — prefer the peak season.

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