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
73°FOptimal temperature
37%Rainy days

When to visit Fukuoka?

🌞 Best time overall
May
🌡️ Optimal temperature
59°F–73°F in May
🌧 Least rain
37% rainy days in May
🌧 Wettest month
January (35%)
📅 Best score
7.6/10

Fukuoka weather month by month

MonthMin °FMax °FRainy days (%)Precip. in/dSun h/dScore
🌦️ January39°F48°F35%0.1in7.3h4.2/10
🌦️ February37°F50°F38%0.1in8.6h4.4/10
⛅ March43°F57°F37%0.2in9.7h5.7/10
🌤️ April50°F66°F36%0.2in10.8h7.2/10
🌤️ May59°F73°F37%0.2in10.9h7.6/10
🌤️ June66°F79°F52%0.3in9.8h7.4/10
⛅ July75°F86°F60%0.3in11.4h7.3/10
🌤️ August77°F90°F50%0.3in12.4h7.3/10
🌤️ September72°F81°F55%0.3in10.2h7.4/10
🌤️ October61°F72°F36%0.1in9.6h7.4/10
⛅ November50°F63°F28%0.1in9.2h7.0/10
🌫️ December41°F52°F33%0.1in7.2h4.5/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate Source: Open-Meteo · 10 years

What to expect each season

🌸 Spring (Mar–May) — Acceptable

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

☀️ Summer (Jun–Aug) — Good time

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

🍂 Autumn (Sep–Nov) — Good time

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

❄️ Winter (Dec–Feb) — Challenging climate

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

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