When to go · Shibukawa
Shibukawa in September
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Apr–May, Oct–Nov). Across Japan: Still hot; typhoon peak can cancel flights and ferries for a day or two.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 28°C (82°F)82°F (28°C) / 19°C (66°F)66°F (19°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- Medium
- Japan overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Japan overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Apr–May, Oct–Nov). Across Japan: Still hot; typhoon peak can cancel flights and ferries for a day or two.
Is another month better than September?
September is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in September
- ShibukawaHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 19 °C (66 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 82 °F (28 °C), lows around 66 °F (19 °C), rain on about 12 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Japan overall
- Medium
- Prices · Japan overall
- Medium
Japan overall: Still hot; typhoon peak can cancel flights and ferries for a day or two.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Shibukawa, side by side.
Verdict
Sep: Mixed
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Sep: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Apr: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Night low
Sep: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Apr: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
Sep: 12
Apr: 9 (better)
Crowds
Sep: Medium
Apr: High
Prices
Sep: Medium
Apr: High
Festivals listed
Sep: 0
Apr: 2
September: Outside the best window (Apr–May, Oct–Nov). Across Japan: Still hot; typhoon peak can cancel flights and ferries for a day or two.
April: Inside Shibukawa's best window: Apr–May, Oct–Nov.
Shibukawa: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast