April · Japan
Best time to visit Fukuoka in April Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Fukuoka in April
Average temperature 15°C, 189 mm of rain, about 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 77% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
April score
6.8/10
Ranked #5 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 15°C
- Rainfall
- 189 mm
- Humidity
- 77%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 20
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
April in Fukuoka scores 6.8/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#5 of 12). Expect around 15°C, 189 mm of rain, and roughly 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Fukuoka is a harbour city of yatai food stalls, tonkotsu ramen, and quiet temples within reach of Dazaifu.
April in Fukuoka: mixed conditions, plan around the weather
Temperatures hover around 15°C (59°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.
189 mm of rain makes this a wet month here, though with about 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine there is still bright weather between the fronts.
That is 6.8/10 on the same scale — 5th of 12 months, versus 8.3/10 for the best month here.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
If your dates are flexible, October is materially better in Fukuoka — 1.5 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Fukuoka in April?
- In April, Fukuoka averages 15°C, 189 mm of rain, and about 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 6.8/10.
- Is April a good time to visit Fukuoka?
- April earns a 6.8/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Fukuoka in April?
- Expect about 189 mm of rain in April. Average humidity is 77% and there are about 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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