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Weather in Yamagata

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January1°C-5°C
February2°C-5°C
March7°C-1°C
April14°C2°C
May20°C8°C
June23°C13°C
July27°C18°C
August28°C19°C
September24°C14°C
October17°C8°C
November11°C2°C
December4°C-2°C
Hottest Month
28°C
August
Coldest month
-5°C
January
Sunny days
187
days per year
Snow days
38
days per year

14 day forecast

Wednesday
15 May
25°C6°C
22 May
24°C12°C
Thursday
16 May
88%
19°C9°C
23 May
68%
27°C12°C
Friday
17 May
88%
14°C7°C
24 May
73%
25°C14°C
Saturday
18 May
24°C6°C
25 May
88%
22°C11°C
Sunday
19 May
28°C10°C
26 May
23°C9°C
Monday
20 May
71%
20°C14°C
27 May
22°C12°C
Tuesday
21 May
88%
21°C13°C
28 May
26°C15°C

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Annual Avg. Price443 GBP
May 2024434 GBP
June 2024466 GBP
July 2024570 GBP
August 2024410 GBP
September 2024453 GBP
October 2024457 GBP
November 2024473 GBP
December 2024461 GBP
January 2025380 GBP
February 2025377 GBP
March 2025379 GBP
April 2025452 GBP

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Frequently asked questions

Main airports in Yamagata, Japan
The main airports in Yamagata are Yamagata Airport (GAJ) and Sendai Airport (SDJ). Both airports offer domestic flights and are well-connected to major cities in Japan.
Getting from the airport to Yamagata, Japan
From Yamagata Airport, you can take a taxi or a bus to reach the city center. The journey takes approximately 40 minutes. From Sendai Airport, you can take a direct train to Yamagata Station, which takes around 1 hour.
Best time of the year to fly to Yamagata, Japan
The best time to fly to Yamagata is during spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November). These seasons offer mild temperatures and beautiful cherry blossoms or colorful foliage. Summers can be hot and humid, while winters are cold with heavy snowfall.
Things to do in Yamagata, Japan
Yamagata offers various attractions for visitors. You can explore historical sites such as Yamadera Temple and Kaminoyama Castle, enjoy skiing at Zao Onsen Ski Resort, relax in hot springs like Ginzan Onsen, or taste delicious local cuisine like soba noodles and cherries.
When to book your flight to Yamagata, Japan
It is recommended to book your flight to Yamagata at least 2-3 months in advance. This will give you more options for flights and better chances of securing affordable fares. However, prices may vary depending on the season and demand.
Recommended duration of stay in Yamagata, Japan
A recommended duration of stay in Yamagata is around 3-4 days. This will allow you enough time to explore the city's attractions, visit nearby hot springs or ski resorts, and experience the local culture and cuisine.
Top tourist attractions in Yamagata, Japan
Some of the top tourist attractions in Yamagata include the scenic Mount Zao with its famous Snow Monsters during winter, the historic Risshakuji Temple (Yamadera), Ginzan Onsen known for its traditional atmosphere, and Kaminoyama Castle offering panoramic views of the city.
Safety walking at night in Yamagata, Japan
Yamagata is generally considered safe for walking at night. However, it is always advisable to take common safety precautions such as staying on well-lit streets, avoiding isolated areas late at night, and keeping an eye on your belongings.
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