Miyako weather in June

In June, Miyako sees average daytime highs of 16°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 121 mm of rain across 11.5 wet days and about 14.7 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 15°C in the first days to 18°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time in June, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 36 min at the start of June to 14 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, June is Miyako's 11th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Miyako's year-round climate.

Daytime high
16°
5th warmest
Overnight low
14°
9th coldest
Rainfall
121 mm
11.5 wet days
Daylight
14 h 48 min
4:09 AM – 6:56 PM
Cloud cover
71%
11th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
5.19 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.7
out of 10

Miyako is city in Iwate prefecture, Japan.

Density
41/km²
people per km²
Founded
1941

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in June

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 15°C in the first days to 18°C by the end.

A typical June day in Miyako reaches about 16°C in the afternoon and slips back to 14°C overnight — a 2°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 13°C and 19°C. Set against its neighbours, June runs about 3°C warmer than May and about 4°C cooler than July.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
11512
21512
31512
41512
51512
61513
71513
81513
91513
101613
111613
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301816

How June really feels in Miyako

Once humidity and wind are folded in, June 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

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

Miyako weather by month

How June compares with the rest of the year at a glance. June is the 5th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -1°729.15.19.50.0
Feb / -1°658.9610.40.0
Mar / 10011.55.411.70.2
Apr / 9910.31.1131.8
May13° / 10°10911014.23.5
Jun16° / 14°12111.5014.74.7
Jul20° / 18°15314.4014.55.5
Aug22° / 20°16613.6013.66.0
Sep20° / 18°19313.4012.35.6
Oct16° / 13°16211.4010.95.1
Nov12° / 799.60.59.83.1
Dec / 769.42.99.20.6

Cloud cover in June

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time in June.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of June, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 69%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14258
24159
33961
43862
53763
63763
73664
83664
93565
103466
113367
123268
133169
143169
153169
162971
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202971
212971
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Chance of precipitation in June

Any precipitation

Miyako gets around 121 mm of rain over 11.5 wet days in June. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 39% and peaks near 45% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
133
233
333
433
533
634
734
835
935
1036
1137
1238
1338
1439
1540
1641
1742
1842
1943
2043
2143
2243
2344
2444
2544
2644
2745
2845
2945
3045

Humidity in June

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, June lands in the comfortable band about 44% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1861400
2841600
3821800
4782110
5762310
6732610
7702910
8673210
9633520
10593920
11554230
12524530
13484840
14455050
15425260
16395470
17365680
183357100
193059110
202859130
212659150
222459170
232259190
242058211
251857241
261756261
271554292
281453312
291352332
301249363

Wind in June

Winds average 13 km/h in June.

Across June, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
114light breeze
214light breeze
314light breeze
414light breeze
514light breeze
614light breeze
714light breeze
814light breeze
914light breeze
1014light breeze
1114light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in June

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 36 min at the start of June to 14 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 12 minutes over June. Sunrise moves from 4:12 AM to 4:12 AM, and sunset from 6:47 PM to 6:59 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.64:126:47
214.64:126:48
314.64:116:49
414.64:116:50
514.74:116:50
614.74:106:51
714.74:106:51
814.74:106:52
914.74:106:53
1014.74:096:53
1114.74:096:54
1214.84:096:54
1314.84:096:55
1414.84:096:55
1514.84:096:56
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1914.84:096:57
2014.84:096:57
2114.84:096:58
2214.84:106:58
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2614.84:116:59
2714.84:116:59
2814.84:116:59
2914.84:126:59
3014.84:126:59

Solar energy in June

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in June, about 5.19 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.98 kWh/m² to a high of 5.42 kWh/m² in May across the year — June's 5.19 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.6Bright
25.6Bright
35.6Bright
45.5Bright
55.5Bright
65.5Bright
75.4Bright
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95.3Bright
105.3Bright
115.3Bright
125.2Bright
135.2Bright
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155.1Bright
165.1Bright
175.0Bright
185.0Bright
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205.0Bright
214.9Bright
224.9Bright
234.9Bright
244.9Bright
254.9Bright
264.8Bright
274.8Bright
284.8Bright
294.8Bright
304.8Bright
Planning a trip in June

Hazard calendar for Miyako

In seasonPeak

In June, Miyako sits inside its pacific typhoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Miyako 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 June a good time to visit Miyako?

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

4.7
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
0.8
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

June is a reasonable time to visit Miyako for sightseeing.

What to pack for Miyako in June

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

In June, Miyako sees daytime highs around 16°C and nights near 14°C. Worth packing: a warm layer, rain gear and sun protection. About 12 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Miyako in June

The nearest coast averages about 15°C in June — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 16 km away) is warmest in August at about 21°C and coldest in March near 6°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Aug 4 to Sep 26 — about 1.8 months when the water holds above 20°C.

5°10°15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan10Bracing
Feb7Bracing
Mar6Bracing
Apr8Bracing
May11Bracing
Jun15Bracing
Jul18Cool
Aug21Refreshing
Sep21Refreshing
Oct18Cool
Nov15Cool
Dec13Bracing

UV index in Miyako in June

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in June peaks 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 Miyako 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
Jun7Very high
Jul6High
Aug9Very high
Sep7Very high
Oct5Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Miyako in June

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Miyako is worst in April — around 20 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.2× the cleanest month (December, 9 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodApr 1320 µg/m³Dec 169 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb14Moderate
Mar19Moderate
Apr20Moderate
May18Moderate
Jun13Moderate
Jul12Good
Aug10Good
Sep10Good
Oct11Good
Nov10Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Miyako?

Miyako sits at 39.6°N, 141.9°E, 10 m above sea level, in Japan. The nearest listed city is Yamada, 20 km away.

Topography around Miyako

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Miyako has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 320 m around an average of 80 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,209 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,869 m.

The land around Miyako is covered by trees (66%) and artificial surfaces (22%) within 3 km, trees (67%) and water (29%) within 16 km, and trees (60%) and water (34%) within 80 km.

3 km
320 m
16 km
1,209 m
80 km
1,869 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
June weather nearby: Yamada 20 km · Kamaishi 42 km · Tōno 51 km · Kuji 62 km · Ōfunato 67 km · Hizume 67 km · Morioka 68 km · Yahaba 68 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 Miyako (39.6469°, 141.9406°, elevation 10 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. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).