When to go · Chichibu
Chichibu in July
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, humid).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C) / 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 13
- Crowds
- Medium
- Japan overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Japan overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, humid).
Is another month better than July?
July is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- OctoberGreatInside Chichibu's best window: Oct–Nov, Dec for festival.
- NovemberGreatInside Chichibu's best window: Oct–Nov, Dec for festival.
- DecemberGreatInside Chichibu's best window: Oct–Nov, Dec for festival.
- JanuaryGoodOutside the best window (Oct–Nov, Dec for festival). Across Japan: Cold, dry and clear in the cities after 3 Jan; ski season in Hokkaidō and the Alps.
Weather in July
- ChichibuHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 20 °C (68 °F), rain on about 13 daysHighs around 86 °F (30 °C), lows around 68 °F (20 °C), rain on about 13 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Japan overall
- Medium
- Prices · Japan overall
- Medium
Japan overall: Rain ends mid-month then the heat begins; festivals everywhere.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Chichibu, side by side.
Verdict
Jul: Avoid
Oct: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jul: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Oct: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Night low
Jul: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Oct: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
Jul: 13
Oct: 9 (better)
Crowds
Jul: Medium
Oct: Medium
Prices
Jul: Medium
Oct: Medium
Festivals listed
Jul: 0
Oct: 0
July: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, humid).
October: Inside Chichibu's best window: Oct–Nov, Dec for festival.
Chichibu: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast