Aomori in Summer

In summer (June, July and August), Aomori sees average daytime highs around 24°C and overnight lows near 17°C, with 430 mm of rain over about 43 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the wettest season of the year.

Over the season highs climb from about 20°C in early June to 25°C by late August. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels humid.

Summer is Aomori's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Aomori's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
24°C
warmest season of the year
Avg overnight low
17°C
Rainfall
430 mm
43 wet days
Avg wind
8 km/h
Travel score
5.8
best season of the year
Months
Jun · Jul · Aug

Temperature in Aomori in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 20°C in early June to 25°C by late August.

A typical summer day in Aomori reaches about 24°C and drops to 17°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is August, the coolest June.

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How summer really feels in Aomori

Once humidity and wind are folded in, summer brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

summer sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Aomori weather by month

How the three summer months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-0° / -6°6513.218.39.40.0
Feb / -5°651315.610.40.0
Mar / -2°8615.111.711.70.3
Apr12° / 8613.52.713.13.0
May18° / 10112.90.114.25.3
Jun21° / 14°10412.4014.95.9
Jul25° / 18°15815.4014.65.8
Aug26° / 20°16915.5013.65.7
Sep23° / 15°14513012.36.0
Oct16° / 112130.110.94.7
Nov / 8714.64.79.71.7
Dec / -3°8214.6159.10.0

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time across summer.

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Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Aomori gets around 430 mm of rain over 43 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Summer

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of summer feels humid — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Summer

Winds average 8 km/h across summer.

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Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 42 min in early June to 13 hours by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Summer

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 4.8 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in summer

Hazard calendar for Aomori

In seasonPeak

In summer, Aomori overlaps its pacific typhoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Aomori sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.

Pacific typhoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is summer a good time to visit Aomori?

Our two travel scores rate summer for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

5.8
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
4.8
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

summer is a reasonable time to visit Aomori for sightseeing.

What to pack for Aomori in Summer

From summer's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In summer, Aomori sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 17°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes and sun protection. About 43 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothessun protection

Sea temperature near Aomori in Summer

The nearest coast averages about 19°C across summer — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 14 km away) is warmest in August at about 23°C and coldest in March near 8°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jul 24 to Oct 7 — about 2.5 months when the water holds above 20°C.

5°10°15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan10Bracing
Feb8Bracing
Mar8Bracing
Apr8Bracing
May11Bracing
Jun15Cool
Jul19Cool
Aug23Refreshing
Sep22Refreshing
Oct19Cool
Nov15Cool
Dec12Bracing

UV index in Aomori in Summer

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Aomori peaks around August 19 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighVery highHighModerateLowAug 19UV 8Dec 22UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar3Moderate
Apr6High
May8Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul5Moderate
Aug9Very high
Sep7High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Aomori in Summer

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where summer falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Aomori is worst in April — around 21 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.2× the cleanest month (December, 10 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodApr 1421 µg/m³Dec 1510 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan11Good
Feb14Moderate
Mar20Moderate
Apr21Moderate
May19Moderate
Jun14Moderate
Jul12Moderate
Aug12Good
Sep12Good
Oct12Good
Nov10Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Aomori?

Aomori sits at 40.8°N, 140.7°E, 7 m above sea level, in Japan. The nearest listed city is Namioka, 17 km away.

Topography around Aomori

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Aomori.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Aomori has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 60 m around an average of 7 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 859 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,715 m.

The land around Aomori is covered by artificial surfaces (71%) within 3 km, trees (61%) and water (23%) within 16 km, and trees (52%) and water (39%) within 80 km.

3 km
60 m
16 km
859 m
80 km
1,715 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
Summer weather nearby: Namioka 17 km · Kuroishi 23 km · Goshogawara 25 km · Tsugaru 28 km · Hirakawa 29 km · Shimokizukuri 30 km · Hirosaki 33 km · Toyota 44 km

Japan travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type A / B
100 V · 50 / 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 65% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$35,951
2025
Happiness
6.1 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
99%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.2
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
3.6
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 446
Religion
Shintoism 49%Buddhism 46%other 4%Christianity 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Aomori (40.8167°, 140.7333°, elevation 7 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.