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Weather extremes
How extreme does Miyako's weather get?
The hottest, coldest, wettest and snowiest days Miyako has recorded — the outer limits of what its weather can do, and how far they sit beyond a normal day.
The four kinds of extreme
The hottest, coldest, wettest and snowiest single days Miyako has recorded — each shown against what a normal day that time of year looks like.
That is about 19°F hotter than a normal August afternoon in Miyako (typical high near 79°F).
The three most extreme on record
About 14°F colder than a normal January night in Miyako (typical low near 25°F).
The three most extreme on record
More rain in a single day than Miyako usually gets in the whole month of July (typical July total about 6.0 in).
The three most extreme on record
How hot and cold it gets, month by month
The shaded band is the normal range of daily temperatures for each month. The dots show the most extreme it has ever been — so you can see how far beyond a normal day the records really sit.
Miyako's record heat sits well above even a hot day for the season — August's 98°F is about 19°F beyond a normal hot afternoon. Its record cold is just as far below a normal winter night — the dots mark how rare each extreme really is.
In plain terms
Methodology & sources
Temperature & precipitation — the official 1991–2020 climate normals from the Japan Meteorological Agency, measured at Kawai, about 23 km from the city centre.