NaraJapan · East Asia · Year-round overview
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Nara

Japan · East Asia

Nara is most comfortable in spring. Summers are hot and winters are cool.

Best time to go
Nara travel scene
12 mo · Typical year
Temperature range
33°F to 88°F
Rain
11 days/mo
Sunshine
8.7 h/day
Humidity feel
Sometimes humid

Month-by-month fit

Temperature

Hot by day, warm at night.

88°Ftypical Aug high
30°40°50°60°70°80°90°HighLow88°F46°F75°F33°FJanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 88°F

Precipitation

Moderate rain risk across the month.

32%wet-day frequency
012345678Amount (in)0%25%50%75%100%45%26%JanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 32%32%
AmountWet-day chance

Sunshine

Some sun, but clouds are common.

10.7 hAug sunshine
0 h4 h8 h12 h7.7 hJanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 10.7 h10.7 h

Heat & humidity by month

Hot days, with humid stretches.

Very humidAug heat feel
Air-feel chart data is unavailable for this destination. Use the selected-month dew point, temperature, rain, and sunshine context together rather than treating any one metric as total comfort.
More detailIncludes sky and daypart comfort

Cloud cover

Partly cloudy across the month.

41%Aug clear sky
0%25%50%75%100%52%22%JanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 41%41%
ClearCloud cover

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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast

Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.

Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.

Last updated: Jun 1, 2026

Data & methodology