The best times to visit Chigasaki for ideal weather are

March 26th to July 1st

based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.

 

 


Other Chigasaki Travel Info

Weather in Chigasaki

Temperature

Average temperatures in Chigasaki vary drastically. Considering humidity, temperatures feel nice most of the year, excluding some cold weeks in the winter, with a chance of rain or snow throughout most of the year. The area is less temperate than some — in the 32nd percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Chigasaki, the hottest months are August, July, and then September. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally mid August where highs are regularly around 90.3°F (32.4°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 80.4°F (26.9°C) at night.

Chigasaki Temperatures (Fahrenheit)

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Chigasaki Temperatures (Celsius)

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“Feels-Like” Temperatures

The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.

Chigasaki Perceived Temperature (F)

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Chigasaki Perceived Temperature (C)

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Average Chigasaki Temperatures by Month

Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.

Show Fahrenheit

Month Avg. High (°F) Avg. Mean (°F) Avg. Low (°F)
Jan 50.1 45.7 37.6
Feb 50.3 45.8 39.1
Mar 57.1 52.4 45.5
Apr 65.6 60.8 54.4
May 73.4 69.4 64.1
Jun 77.7 73.9 69.5
Jul 85.1 81.6 77.1
Aug 87.7 83.8 78.7
Sep 80.5 76.7 71.4
Oct 71.5 67.6 62
Nov 61.6 57.6 51
Dec 54 49.6 42.6

Show Celsius

Month Avg. High (°C) Avg. Mean (°C) Avg. Low (°C)
Jan 10.1 7.6 3.1
Feb 10.2 7.7 3.9
Mar 13.9 11.3 7.5
Apr 18.7 16 12.4
May 23 20.8 17.8
Jun 25.4 23.3 20.8
Jul 29.5 27.6 25.1
Aug 30.9 28.8 25.9
Sep 26.9 24.8 21.9
Oct 21.9 19.8 16.7
Nov 16.4 14.2 10.6
Dec 12.2 9.8 5.9

 


 

Precipitation (Rain or Snow)

If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Chigasaki are January, December, and then November. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around late October to early November. For example, on the week of October 29th there is 1 day of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in late May to early June with an average of 3 days of significant precipitation the week of May 28th.

When can you find snow in Chigasaki? Weather stations report moderate or seasonal snow likely to be deepest around January, especially close to late February and early March. The best time to ski (if at all) in Chigasaki is often around around February 26th when fresh powder is deepest. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.

Chance of Precipitation

The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Chigasaki.

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Snow on the Ground

The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Chigasaki (in).

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Average Rain and Snow by Month

Show Inches

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (in) Total Precipitation (in)
Jan 15% 2.9 2.8
Feb 23% 2.4 3.3
Mar 26% 1.2 5.3
Apr 32% 0 8.6
May 30% 0 9.6
Jun 33% 0 10.4
Jul 26% 0 7
Aug 21% 0 6.4
Sep 29% 0 12.1
Oct 23% 0 8.3
Nov 18% 0 5.3
Dec 17% 0 3.7

Show Centimeters

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (cm) Total Precipitation (cm)
Jan 15 7.4 7.1
Feb 23 6.1 8.4
Mar 26 3 13.5
Apr 32 0 21.8
May 30 0 24.4
Jun 33 0 26.4
Jul 26 0 17.8
Aug 21 0 16.3
Sep 29 0 30.7
Oct 23 0 21.1
Nov 18 0 13.5
Dec 17 0 9.4

 

Humidity and Wind

Chigasaki has some humid months, and slightly dry months in the opposite season. The least humid month is January (34.2% relative humidity), and the most humid month is July (66.1%).

Wind in Chigasaki is usually calm. The windiest month is April, followed by May and March. April’s average wind speed of around 7.4 knots (8.5 MPH or 13.7 KPH) is considered “a gentle breeze.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in early to mid March where average top sustained speeds reach 13.3 knots, which is considered a moderate breeze.

Relative Humidity (%)

The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Chigasaki.

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Wind

The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.

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Average Wind Speeds

Show Wind Speeds

All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.

Month Avg. Wind Avg. Wind Feel Sustained High Wind High Wind Feel
Jan 5.3 Light breeze 9.2 Gentle breeze
Feb 5.9 Light breeze 9.7 Gentle breeze
Mar 7.2 Gentle breeze 12.1 Gentle breeze
Apr 7.4 Gentle breeze 12 Significant breeze
May 7.2 Gentle breeze 11.5 Gentle breeze
Jun 5.7 Light breeze 9.7 Gentle breeze
Jul 6.2 Light breeze 10.3 Gentle breeze
Aug 6 Light breeze 9.8 Gentle breeze
Sep 5.7 Light breeze 9.5 Gentle breeze
Oct 5.4 Light breeze 8.7 Gentle breeze
Nov 4.9 Light breeze 8.3 Gentle breeze
Dec 4.8 Light breeze 8.3 Gentle breeze

Show Relative Humidity by Month

Month Avg. Relative Humidity
Jan 34.2%
Feb 42.3%
Mar 39.8%
Apr 46.6%
May 53.1%
Jun 65.7%
Jul 66.1%
Aug 62.9%
Sep 62.4%
Oct 56.5%
Nov 49.1%
Dec 45.5%

 

Is it Safe to Travel to Chigasaki?

Our best data indicates this area is generally safe. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are no travel advisories or warnings for Japan; exercise normal security precautions. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Nov 14, 2023.


 

The Busiest and Least Crowded Months

The busiest month for tourism in Chigasaki, Japan is January, followed by March and April. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Chigasaki in December. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.

Estimated Tourism by Month

 

Most Popular Months to Visit

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Tourists Seeking Accommodations

Tourism graph is based on Google searches for services used by tourists relative to the rest of the year. Tourism data for this area is slightly extrapolated based on nearby areas. Displayed data is calculated relative to the peak, so a score of 73.3 in December means 73.3% of the tourists vs. January.

 

 

Overall Chigasaki Travel Experience by Season

Spring (March through May)

Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel moderate. Highs range from 76°F (24.4°C) and 52°F (11.1°C) with warmer temperatures in the later months. Rain is somewhat common with 8 to 10 days of significant precipitation per month. Spring is the busiest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for things to do.

Summer (June through August)

The middle-year months have very comfortable weather with high temperatures that are quite warm. These months see moderate precipitation with 7 to 10 days of precipitation per month. June – August is fairly slow season for tourism in Chigasaki, so lodging and other accommodations may cost slightly less.

Fall (September through November)

Fall daily highs range from 83.5°F (28.6°C) and 56.6°F (13.7°C), which will feel very nice given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a significant amount: 5 to 9 days per month. Tourism is the slowest during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be affordably priced.

Winter (December through February)

Weather is too cold this time of year in Chigasaki to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 56.3°F (13.5°C) and 47.8°F (8.8°C). On average, it rains or snows a fair amount: 5 to 6 times per month. These times of year are the second busiest with tourists.

 

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