“Wine with a view of Mt. Fuji.”
Mountain climbers will enjoy Yamanashi as it is home to the northern half of the iconic Mt. Fuji and the Fuji Five Lakes, a number of lakes with magnificent views of the beautiful mountain. It is also home to Japan’s 2nd highest mountain, Mt. Kita, in the Minami Alps National Park. The prefecture is the country’s top producer of fruits and wine with the national wine capital, Koshu City, located in the prefecture with its variety of lush wine yards and orchards.
Climate in Yamanashi
Annual temperature is roughly between 2°C (37°F) and 27°C (81°F). September expects the highest precipitation (about 190mm) while February is the snowiest month (about 20cm). July to September are the hottest months (about 26°C or 79°F), and January, February and December are the coldest months (about 2°C or 37°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 Yamanashi on Apr-9.