Nagai weather in June

In June, Nagai sees average daytime highs of 22°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 155 mm of rain across 15.2 wet days and about 14.6 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 21°C in the first days to 23°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 13% of the time in June, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 24 min at the start of June to 14 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, June is Nagai's 9th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Nagai's year-round climate.

Daytime high
22°
4th warmest
Overnight low
14°
9th coldest
Rainfall
155 mm
15.2 wet days
Daylight
14 h 36 min
4:21 AM – 6:59 PM
Cloud cover
77%
9th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
4.95 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.4
out of 10

Nagai is city in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan.

Density
145/km²
people per km²
Founded
1954

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 21°C in the first days to 23°C by the end.

A typical June day in Nagai reaches about 22°C in the afternoon and slips back to 14°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 17°C and 25°C. Set against its neighbours, June runs about 4°C warmer than May and about 3°C cooler than July.

10°15°20°25°30°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12012
22012
32112
42112
52112
62113
72113
82113
92113
102113
112113
122114
132114
142114
152214
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202215
212215
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232215
242216
252216
262316
272316
282316
292316
302317

How June really feels in Nagai

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.

Nagai weather by month

How June compares with the rest of the year at a glance. June is the 4th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -5°19024.425.29.70.0
Feb / -5°13720.620.510.50.0
Mar / -2°14619.415.611.70.2
Apr11° / 11515.14.4132.5
May18° / 11614.20.1145.1
Jun22° / 14°15515.2014.65.4
Jul25° / 18°24119.9014.45.1
Aug26° / 19°18317.4013.55.4
Sep22° / 15°15515.3012.35.5
Oct16° / 13914.30.1114.5
Nov10° / 13417.55.59.91.7
Dec / -3°18123.219.29.40.0

Cloud cover in June

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 13% of the time in June.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of June, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 76%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13565
23565
33466
43367
53268
63268
73169
83070
93070
102971
112773
122674
132575
142476
152377
162377
172278
182179
192080
202080
212080
222080
231882
241882
251783
261783
271783
281783
291783
301684

Chance of precipitation in June

Any precipitation

Nagai gets around 155 mm of rain over 15.2 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 51% and peaks near 65% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
140
240
341
441
542
643
743
844
945
1046
1147
1248
1349
1450
1551
1652
1753
1854
1954
2055
2156
2257
2358
2459
2560
2662
2762
2863
2964
3065

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 36% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 6% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
17225300
26927400
36729400
46530500
56232600
65834710
75536810
85337910
949391110
1046401310
1143411510
1239421710
1336431920
1434432220
1531432420
1628432630
1726422930
1824413140
1922413350
2020403560
2118383670
2216373890
23153639100
24133441120
25123342140
26103143160
2792943180
2882844200
2972644221
3062544241

Wind in June

Winds average 7 km/h in June.

Across June, 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

Sunrise & sunset in June

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 24 min at the start of June to 14 h 36 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 4:24 AM to 4:24 AM, and sunset from 6:51 PM to 7:02 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.44:246:51
214.54:246:51
314.54:236:52
414.54:236:53
514.54:236:53
614.54:226:54
714.54:226:55
814.64:226:55
914.64:226:56
1014.64:226:56
1114.64:216:57
1214.64:216:57
1314.64:216:58
1414.64:216:58
1514.64:216:59
1614.64:216:59
1714.64:216:59
1814.64:217:00
1914.64:217:00
2014.64:227:00
2114.64:227:01
2214.74:227:01
2314.74:227:01
2414.64:227:01
2514.64:237:01
2614.64:237:02
2714.64:237:02
2814.64:247:02
2914.64:247:02
3014.64:247:02

Solar energy in June

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in June, about 4.95 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.82 kWh/m² to a high of 5.35 kWh/m² in May across the year — June's 4.95 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.5Bright
25.5Bright
35.5Bright
45.5Bright
55.4Bright
65.4Bright
75.3Bright
85.3Bright
95.2Bright
105.2Bright
115.1Bright
125.1Bright
135.0Bright
145.0Bright
154.9Bright
164.8Bright
174.8Bright
184.7Bright
194.7Bright
204.7Bright
214.6Bright
224.6Bright
234.5Bright
244.5Bright
254.5Bright
264.4Bright
274.4Bright
284.4Bright
294.4Bright
304.3Bright
Planning a trip in June

Hazard calendar for Nagai

In seasonPeak

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

Nagai 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 Nagai?

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

5.4
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
3.6
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

June is a reasonable time to visit Nagai for sightseeing.

What to pack for Nagai in June

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

In June, Nagai sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 14°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 15 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Nagai in June

The nearest coast averages about 20°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 58 km away) is warmest in August at about 26°C and coldest in March near 9°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 21 to Oct 29 — about 4.3 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan12Bracing
Feb10Bracing
Mar9Bracing
Apr11Bracing
May15Bracing
Jun20Cool
Jul23Refreshing
Aug26Warm
Sep25Warm
Oct22Refreshing
Nov18Cool
Dec15Bracing

UV index in Nagai in June

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in June peaks around 8 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Nagai peaks around August 12 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highModerateAug 12UV 10Jan 1UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr7High
May8Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct5High
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in Nagai 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 Nagai is worst in April — around 22 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.2× the cleanest month (December, 10 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodApr 1622 µg/m³Dec 1710 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan11Good
Feb14Moderate
Mar21Moderate
Apr22Moderate
May21Moderate
Jun16Moderate
Jul14Moderate
Aug12Moderate
Sep12Good
Oct12Good
Nov11Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Nagai?

Nagai sits at 38.1°N, 140.0°E, 204 m above sea level, in Japan. The nearest listed city is Nanyō, 10 km away.

Topography around Nagai

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Nagai has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 254 m around an average of 224 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,329 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,110 m.

The land around Nagai is covered by cropland (41%), trees (28%) and artificial surfaces (24%) within 3 km, trees (72%) and cropland (21%) within 16 km, and trees (74%) within 80 km.

3 km
254 m
16 km
1,329 m
80 km
2,110 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
June weather nearby: Nanyō 10 km · Takahata 18 km · Kaminoyama 22 km · Yonezawa 23 km · Yamagata 32 km · Sagae 36 km · Tendō 40 km · Yachi 43 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 Nagai (38.1036°, 140.035°, elevation 204 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).