“In the heart of rural Wakayama.”
Wakayama is a small and mostly rural prefecture near Osaka. Its main attraction is the Wakayama Castle which was first erected in 1585 on Mt. Torafusu. The castle grounds are popular cherry blossom viewing sites and its garden, Nishi-no-Maru, is popular for its autumn leaves. The prefecture is also popular for Mt. Koya which contains an area of 120 temples in a valley surrounded by several mountains. The temple complex contains several prehistoric, mossy monuments amidst lush and colossal trees.
Climate in Wakayama
Annual temperature is roughly between 5°C (42°F) and 28°C (83°F). September expects the highest precipitation (about 220mm). July to September are the hottest months (about 27°C or 81°F), and January, February and December are the coldest months (about 5°C or 42°F).
You can get more climate information with the following charts created by processing the weather observation data for the past 10 years. Please note that this is not a weather forecast. For more information about the data please read this page.
Weather Summary
On Apr-9, 10-year averageHourly Temperature
On Apr-9, 10-year averageHourly Wind Speed
On Apr-9, 10-year averageHourly Sunshine Duration
On Apr-9, 10-year averageTop 10 Fine Weather Days of Apr
10-year average.Monthly Weather
10-year averageMonthly Precipitation and Temperature
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10-year averageRecommended Clothing
The following clothes are recommended for visiting Wakayama on Apr-9.