Yasugichō in Winter
In winter (December, January and February), Yasugichō sees average daytime highs around 9°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 532 mm of precipitation over about 62 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the wettest season of the year.
Over the season highs ease from about 13°C in early December to 9°C by late February. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 9% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels dry.
Winter is Yasugichō's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Yasugichō's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 9°C
- coldest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 6°C
- Precipitation
- 532 mm
- 62 wet days
- Avg wind
- 24 km/h
- Travel score
- 1.4
- weakest season of the year
- Months
- Dec · Jan · Feb
Temperature in Yasugichō in Winter
Over the season highs ease from about 13°C in early December to 9°C by late February.
A typical winter day in Yasugichō reaches about 9°C and drops to 6°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is December, the coolest February.
How winter really feels in Yasugichō
Once humidity and wind are folded in, winter brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 10 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in winter is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.
Yasugichō weather by month
How the three winter months (December, January and February) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 8° / 5° | 193 | 23.1 | 5.8 | 9.9 | 1.0 |
| Feb | 8° / 5° | 141 | 17.8 | 4.6 | 10.7 | 1.2 |
| Mar | 11° / 7° | 138 | 15.2 | 1.3 | 11.7 | 2.4 |
| Apr | 15° / 11° | 110 | 11.2 | 0 | 12.9 | 4.4 |
| May | 19° / 16° | 121 | 10.5 | 0 | 13.8 | 6.0 |
| Jun | 22° / 20° | 142 | 11.7 | 0 | 14.3 | 6.1 |
| Jul | 26° / 24° | 178 | 13.1 | 0 | 14.1 | 6.1 |
| Aug | 28° / 25° | 116 | 11.3 | 0 | 13.3 | 6.2 |
| Sep | 25° / 22° | 188 | 13.3 | 0 | 12.2 | 6.2 |
| Oct | 20° / 17° | 117 | 11.3 | 0 | 11.1 | 6.2 |
| Nov | 16° / 12° | 125 | 15.2 | 0 | 10.1 | 4.3 |
| Dec | 11° / 8° | 198 | 21.1 | 3 | 9.7 | 2.0 |
Cloud cover in Winter
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 9% of the time across winter.
Chance of precipitation in Winter
Yasugichō gets around 532 mm of rain and snow over 62 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Winter
Most of winter feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Winter
Winds average 24 km/h across winter.
Sunrise & sunset in Winter
Daylight runs from about 9 h 48 min in early December to 11 h 06 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Winter
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 2.4 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Yasugichō
In winter, Yasugichō overlaps its pacific typhoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Yasugichō sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.
Is winter a good time to visit Yasugichō?
Our two travel scores rate winter for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
winter is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Yasugichō.
What to pack for Yasugichō in Winter
From winter's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In winter, Yasugichō sees daytime highs around 9°C and nights near 6°C. Pack a warm layer and rain gear. Worth having: a windbreaker. About 62 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Yasugichō in Winter
The nearest coast averages about 15°C across winter — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea at the nearest coast (about 25 km away) is warmest in August at about 27°C and coldest in February near 13°C.
It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 12 to Nov 12 — about 5.1 months when the water holds above 20°C.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 21 | 24 | 27 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 17 |
| Comfort | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Cool | Refreshing | Refreshing | Warm | Warm | Refreshing | Cool | Cool |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 14 | Bracing |
| Feb | 13 | Bracing |
| Mar | 13 | Bracing |
| Apr | 14 | Bracing |
| May | 17 | Cool |
| Jun | 21 | Refreshing |
| Jul | 24 | Refreshing |
| Aug | 27 | Warm |
| Sep | 25 | Warm |
| Oct | 22 | Refreshing |
| Nov | 20 | Cool |
| Dec | 17 | Cool |
UV index in Yasugichō in Winter
Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 3. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Yasugichō peaks around July 18 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 23 at about 2 (moderate).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | High | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Very high | Very high | High | Moderate | Moderate |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | Moderate |
| Feb | 4 | Moderate |
| Mar | 5 | Moderate |
| Apr | 7 | High |
| May | 8 | Very high |
| Jun | 9 | Very high |
| Jul | 11 | Extreme |
| Aug | 10 | Very high |
| Sep | 9 | Very high |
| Oct | 6 | High |
| Nov | 3 | Moderate |
| Dec | 2 | Moderate |
Air quality in Yasugichō in Winter
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where winter falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Yasugichō is worst in April — around 23 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.0× the cleanest month (October, 11 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 14 | 17 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 14 | Moderate |
| Feb | 17 | Moderate |
| Mar | 22 | Moderate |
| Apr | 23 | Moderate |
| May | 20 | Moderate |
| Jun | 18 | Moderate |
| Jul | 14 | Moderate |
| Aug | 13 | Moderate |
| Sep | 12 | Moderate |
| Oct | 11 | Good |
| Nov | 13 | Moderate |
| Dec | 12 | Moderate |
Where is Yasugichō?
Yasugichō sits at 35.4°N, 133.2°E, 2 m above sea level, in Japan. The nearest listed city is Yonago, 8.0 km away.
Topography around Yasugichō
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Yasugichō.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Yasugichō has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 97 m around an average of 11 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 653 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,689 m.
The land around Yasugichō is covered by cropland (31%), trees (27%) and artificial surfaces (21%) within 3 km, trees (50%) and water (25%) within 16 km, and trees (52%) and water (43%) within 80 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
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 Yasugichō (35.4215°, 133.2422°, elevation 2 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.