When to go · Ishigaki
Ishigaki, month by month
The best months for Ishigaki: Mar, Apr, May, Oct, Nov. Months to avoid: Jul, Aug, Sep.
Month by month
- JanuaryGoodOutside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across Japan: Cold, dry and clear in the cities after 3 Jan; ski season in Hokkaidō and the Alps.21 °C / 16 °C, 12 rain days70 °F / 61 °F, 12 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- FebruaryGoodOutside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across Japan: Cheapest city month; Sapporo is the exception during the Snow Festival.21 °C / 16 °C, 11 rain days70 °F / 61 °F, 11 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchGreatInside Ishigaki's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.23 °C / 18 °C, 12 rain days73 °F / 64 °F, 12 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilGreatInside Ishigaki's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.26 °C / 21 °C, 11 rain days79 °F / 70 °F, 11 rain daysCrowds: High · 2 festivals or holidays
- MayGreatInside Ishigaki's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.28 °C / 23 °C, 12 rain days82 °F / 73 °F, 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneMixedOutside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across Japan: Rainy season in Honshū: grey, humid, fewer tourists; Hokkaidō is at its best.30 °C / 25 °C, 11 rain days86 °F / 77 °F, 11 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Aug–Sep (typhoon season), mid-Jul–Aug (crowds and heat).32 °C / 27 °C, 10 rain days90 °F / 81 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Aug–Sep (typhoon season), mid-Jul–Aug (crowds and heat).32 °C / 27 °C, 12 rain days90 °F / 81 °F, 12 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- SeptemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Aug–Sep (typhoon season), mid-Jul–Aug (crowds and heat).31 °C / 26 °C, 12 rain days88 °F / 79 °F, 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGreatInside Ishigaki's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.29 °C / 24 °C, 10 rain days84 °F / 75 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberGreatInside Ishigaki's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.26 °C / 21 °C, 10 rain days79 °F / 70 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: High
- DecemberGoodOutside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across Japan: Cold and clear until the New Year shutdown from 29 Dec.23 °C / 18 °C, 11 rain days73 °F / 64 °F, 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday