Hizume weather in July

In July, Hizume sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 159 mm of rain across 16.1 wet days and about 14.5 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 26°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 9% of the time in July, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 48 min at the start of July to 14 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Hizume's 12th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Hizume's year-round climate.

Daytime high
24°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
18°
11th coldest
Rainfall
159 mm
16.1 wet days
Daylight
14 h 30 min
4:25 AM – 6:57 PM
Cloud cover
79%
12th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
4.28 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.6
out of 10

Temperature in July

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 26°C by the end.

A typical July day in Hizume reaches about 24°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 20°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, July runs about 3°C warmer than June and about 1°C cooler than August.

10°15°20°25°30°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12316
22316
32316
42316
52316
62316
72317
82317
92317
102417
112417
122417
132417
142417
152417
162418
172418
182418
192518
202518
212518
222518
232518
242519
252519
262619
272619
282619
292619
302619
312619

How July really feels in Hizume

Once humidity and wind are folded in, July averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

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

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

Hizume weather by month

How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 2nd-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-0° / -9°6512.114.79.50.0
Feb / -8°5911.212.210.40.0
Mar / -4°9514.511.611.70.3
Apr12° / 9813.93.4132.8
May17° / 103130.114.15.1
Jun21° / 13°11312.7014.75.7
Jul24° / 18°15916.1014.55.6
Aug26° / 19°13814.8013.65.8
Sep22° / 14°14113012.35.8
Oct16° / 11311.30.110.94.7
Nov / 7912.93.39.81.7
Dec / -5°7813.912.69.30.0

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 9% of the time in July, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 78%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12080
21981
32080
42080
52080
62080
72080
82080
92080
102080
112080
122080
132080
142080
152179
162179
172179
182179
192179
202278
212377
222377
232377
242476
252575
262575
272674
282674
292773
302773
312872

Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Hizume gets around 159 mm of rain over 16.1 wet days in July, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 51% and peaks near 56% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
152
253
354
454
555
655
756
856
956
1056
1156
1255
1355
1455
1554
1653
1753
1852
1951
2051
2150
2249
2348
2448
2547
2646
2746
2845
2945
3045
3145

Humidity in July

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, July lands in the muggy band about 38% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 42% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1133339140
2123240150
3113141170
4102942190
592842200
682742220
782642240
872542261
972441271
1062341291
1162240311
1262239321
1352138341
1452137352
1542036372
1641935393
1731934403
1831833424
1931732444
2021631455
2121530476
2221429487
2321328497
2421227518
2521227509
26211265110
27210255211
2819235512
2919225612
3018215713
3118205813

Wind in July

Winds average 7 km/h in July.

Across July, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm
317calm

Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 48 min at the start of July to 14 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 42 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 4:16 AM to 4:37 AM, and sunset from 7:02 PM to 6:46 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.84:167:02
214.84:167:01
314.74:177:01
414.74:177:01
514.74:187:01
614.74:187:01
714.74:197:01
814.74:197:00
914.74:207:00
1014.74:217:00
1114.64:216:59
1214.64:226:59
1314.64:236:59
1414.64:236:58
1514.64:246:58
1614.54:256:57
1714.54:266:57
1814.54:266:56
1914.54:276:55
2014.44:286:55
2114.44:296:54
2214.44:306:53
2314.44:306:53
2414.34:316:52
2514.34:326:51
2614.34:336:50
2714.34:346:49
2814.24:356:48
2914.24:366:47
3014.24:366:46
3114.14:376:46

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 4.28 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.93 kWh/m² to a high of 5.17 kWh/m² in May across the year — July's 4.28 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.4Bright
24.3Bright
34.3Bright
44.3Bright
54.3Bright
64.3Bright
74.2Bright
84.2Bright
94.2Bright
104.2Bright
114.2Bright
124.2Bright
134.2Bright
144.2Bright
154.2Bright
164.2Bright
174.2Bright
184.2Bright
194.3Bright
204.3Bright
214.3Bright
224.3Bright
234.4Bright
244.4Bright
254.4Bright
264.4Bright
274.5Bright
284.5Bright
294.5Bright
304.5Bright
314.5Bright
Planning a trip in July

Is July a good time to visit Hizume?

Our two travel scores rate July for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

5.6
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
4.9
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

July is a reasonable time to visit Hizume for sightseeing.

What to pack for Hizume in July

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

In July, Hizume sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 18°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes. About 16 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothes

UV index in Hizume in July

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Hizume peaks around August 19 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighVery highHighModerateLowAug 19UV 9Jan 1UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr6High
May8Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul6High
Aug9Very high
Sep7Very high
Oct5Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Hizume in July

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Hizume is worst in April — around 20 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.1× the cleanest month (December, 9 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodApr 1420 µg/m³Dec 1610 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan11Good
Feb14Moderate
Mar19Moderate
Apr20Moderate
May19Moderate
Jun14Moderate
Jul12Moderate
Aug11Good
Sep11Good
Oct12Good
Nov11Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Hizume?

Hizume sits at 39.5°N, 141.2°E, 102 m above sea level, in Japan. The nearest listed city is Yahaba, 7.0 km away.

Topography around Hizume

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Hizume has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 130 m around an average of 111 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 860 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,987 m.

The land around Hizume is covered by cropland (48%), trees (25%) and artificial surfaces (22%) within 3 km, trees (68%) and cropland (21%) within 16 km, and trees (85%) within 80 km.

3 km
130 m
16 km
860 m
80 km
1,987 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
July weather nearby: Yahaba 7.0 km · Morioka 17 km · Hanamaki 19 km · Shizukuishi 22 km · Takizawa 28 km · Kitakami 30 km · Hachimantai 39 km · Kanegasaki 39 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 Hizume (39.55°, 141.1667°, elevation 102 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. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).