Weather in Fukuoka

Calculated from weather data of Fukuoka Airport (RJFF) between 2020 and 2024.

Maximum temperatures (°C)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	10.1	10.8	9.9	9.8	9.6	11.9
February	11.5	12.5	12.1	8.8	13.5	12.5
March	15.7	14.4	17.6	16.3	17.1	15.5
April	20.1	21.3	20.5	20.3	20.8	17.3
May	24.4		23.8	24.3	23.6	24.1
June	27.5		27.3	28.0	27.6	28.6
July	31.1		32.2	32.1	32.0	28.3
August	32.5		33.0	32.7	30.5	33.7
September	28.4		30.0	28.8	28.8	27.3
October	23.1		23.3	23.0	24.8	22.6
November	18.3		18.3	20.1	17.5	18.6
December	11.8		12.8	11.0	11.9	11.0
Average	20.5	14.7	21.8	21.6	21.5	21.0

20th highest temperature of Japan

Average highest temperature per day

The maximum temperature is typically observed some hours after noon.

Minimum temperatures (°C)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	3.5	4	3	3	3	6
February	4.5	6	5	3	6	5
March	8.1	8	9	9	9	8
April	12.2	14	13	12	12	10
May	16.6		17	16	17	16
June	20.8		21	22	21	22
July	25.0		26	26	25	23
August	25.6		26	26	25	26
September	21.8		23	22	22	21
October	15.7		15	16	16	15
November	10.1		11	11	10	11
December	5.2		6	5	5	4
Average	13.4	8.2	14.6	14.5	14.2	13.9

42nd lowest temperature of Japan

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Cold and hot days

Number of days	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
30 °C or warmer	0	64	68	56	47
25 °C or warmer	1	137	131	140	120
20 °C or warmer	22	213	209	202	192
0 °C or colder	0	4	2	6	0

Precipitation (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	20.9	33	30	12	25	23
February	17.6	35	16	11	14	15
March	15.2	29	12	12	12	15
April	16.1	24	19	20	8	12
May	14.5		20	12	18	15
June	15.0		20	17	16	14
July	18.0		19	14	11	35
August	14.9		15	13	33	7
September	17.7		19	21	14	20
October	10.7		8	8	6	7
November	9.5		13	9	16	9
December	17.3		31	16	16	9
Average	16.9	29.9	18.4	13.8	15.8	15.1

Precipitation during daylight period

Percentage of observations with observed rain, drizzle, snow or hail. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Wind speed (km/h)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	15.6	16	18	14	16	15
February	16.4	14	15	18	19	18
March	16.5	17	16	16	16	17
April	17.3	14	19	17	18	20
May	16.1		17	15	17	16
June	15.8		14	19	15	15
July	15.9		17	17	16	16
August	16.6		17	17	15	18
September	15.2		15	17	15	16
October	14.9		15	15	14	16
November	14.3		17	13	15	14
December	15.9		17	17	17	15
Average	15.9	15.3	16.5	16.3	16.1	16.3

37th highest wind speed of Japan

Average wind speed

Excluding wind gusts. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Prevailing wind direction

Month	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW
February	N	N	NW	W	NW
March	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW
April	NW	NW	NW	N	NW
May		NW	NW	W	NW
June		W	S	NW	NW
July		S	W	SE	S
August		E	W	S	S
September		N	N	N	N
October		N	N	N	N
November		W	NW	W	NW
December		W	NW	W	NW

Prevailing wind direction

Average wind direction, weighed by wind speed. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Fukuoka weather Q&A

What is the warmest month in Fukuoka?

The warmest month is August with an average temperature of 33 °C over the past years.

What is the coldest month in Fukuoka?

The coldest month is January with an average daytime temperature of 10 °C in the past few years.

Which month is the wettest in Fukuoka?

Chance of precipitation is the highest in January with a probability of around 21.0 %.

Which month is the driest in Fukuoka?

The least rainfall and snow can be expected in November. The probability is about 9.5 %.