Quick decision
When to visit Matsuyama?
🌞 Best time overall
September
🌡️ Optimal temperature
72°F–81°F in September
🌧 Least rain
43% rainy days in September
🌧 Wettest month
January (28%)
📅 Best score
8.3/10
Monthly climate data
Matsuyama weather month by month
| Month | Min °F | Max °F | Rainy days (%) | Precip. in/d | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌫️ January | 39°F | 50°F | 28% | 2.8in | 7.4h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌫️ February | 37°F | 50°F | 31% | 2.8in | 8.7h | 7.0/10 |
| ⛅ March | 43°F | 57°F | 35% | 4.5in | 8.4h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌤️ April | 52°F | 64°F | 33% | 5.8in | 9.0h | 7.4/10 |
| 🌤️ May | 59°F | 72°F | 32% | 5.9in | 9.1h | 8.1/10 |
| 🌤️ June | 66°F | 77°F | 49% | 9.6in | 8.3h | 7.9/10 |
| 🌤️ July | 75°F | 84°F | 51% | 9.9in | 9.0h | 8.0/10 |
| 🌤️ August | 77°F | 86°F | 43% | 6.9in | 10.0h | 8.0/10 |
| 🌤️ September | 72°F | 81°F | 43% | 7.4in | 8.6h | 8.3/10 |
| 🌤️ October | 61°F | 72°F | 28% | 4.5in | 8.2h | 8.2/10 |
| 🌤️ November | 52°F | 64°F | 29% | 3.4in | 8.0h | 7.5/10 |
| ⛅ December | 43°F | 54°F | 33% | 3.2in | 7.3h | 7.0/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
Source: Open-Meteo · 10 years
Seasonal breakdown
What to expect each season
🌸 Spring (Mar–May) — Good time
Average 18°F, 33% rainy days, 8.8h sunshine/day. Score: 7.5/10.
☀️ Summer (Jun–Aug) — Good time
Average 28°F, 48% rainy days, 9.1h sunshine/day. Score: 8.0/10.
🍂 Autumn (Sep–Nov) — Good time
Average 22°F, 33% rainy days, 8.3h sunshine/day. Score: 8.0/10.
❄️ Winter (Dec–Feb) — Good time
Average 11°F, 31% rainy days, 7.8h sunshine/day. Score: 7.0/10.
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FAQ
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September is ideal with 43% rainy days and 27°F.
January is the wettest month with 28% rainy days.
Yes, September is the best month with an average of 27°F.
In winter, the average score is 7.0/10. Acceptable conditions for cultural visits.
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