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Akita Prefecture Sea Temperature
This page provides detailed information about the water temperature in Akita Prefecture, Japan. All countries, cities and resorts on the coast. The range of sea temperatures for today. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.
Current Sea Temperature
9.9°C
minimal
9.9°C
average
9.9°C
maximum
Graph of Sea Temperature Changes in Akita Prefecture Over the Last 60 Days
Water temperature in the Akita Prefecture by month
| Month | Minimum | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| January | 6°C | 14°C |
| February | 6°C | 12°C |
| March | 6°C | 11°C |
| April | 7°C | 13°C |
| May | 9°C | 17°C |
| June | 14°C | 22°C |
| July | 19°C | 29°C |
| August | 22°C | 31°C |
| September | 19°C | 30°C |
| October | 15°C | 27°C |
| November | 13°C | 21°C |
| December | 9°C | 18°C |
The Warmest Places on the Seaside in Akita Prefecture Today
List of All Coastal Cities in Akita Prefecture
Seas and Oceans that Border Akita Prefecture
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Water Temperature in Akita Prefecture: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Original name of the region: 秋田県
Akita Prefecture, located in the Tohoku region of Japan, has a coastline along the Sea of Japan that experiences distinct seasonal variations in water temperature. During the summer months, the sea temperature near Akita's shores typically ranges from 68°F to 75°F (20°C to 24°C). These temperatures provide comfortable conditions for beach activities like swimming, fishing, and surfing, especially in July and August when the water is at its warmest. The region's beaches, such as those near the city of Akita or the Oga Peninsula, attract both locals and tourists looking to enjoy the seaside during these months.
As autumn sets in, the water temperature begins to drop gradually. By October, the sea temperature ranges between 59°F and 64°F (15°C to 18°C), which is still cool but can be suitable for more hardy swimmers and water sports enthusiasts. By winter, the water becomes much colder, typically ranging from 41°F to 46°F (5°C to 8°C), especially with the influence of cold winds and snow from the Siberian region. The chilly winter waters make swimming nearly impossible but still provide a dramatic, tranquil atmosphere along the coast.
Spring sees the water temperature slowly warming up again, with the sea reaching around 50°F to 59°F (10°C to 15°C) by late April. While the water remains too cold for comfortable swimming, it is still ideal for fishing and other coastal activities. The dramatic shifts in temperature throughout the year reflect the region's northern coastal climate, with a notable contrast between the warm summer months and the frigid winter waters. The coastline of Akita offers a peaceful, scenic setting for those who enjoy the changing tides and natural beauty of the Sea of Japan.
Geographical Location of Akita Prefecture
Frequently Asked Questions About Akita Prefecture and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature on the coast of Akita Prefecture in Japan?
The sea temperature today on the coast of Akita Prefecture ranges from 50°F (9.9°C) in Akita to 50°F (9.9°C) in Akita.
When does the sea in Akita Prefecture in Japan reach a comfortable swimming temperature?
In Akita Prefecture (Japan) the sea temperature can reach 70°F (21°C) in July, August, September, and October. It should be noted that the mentioned values apply to the warmest point of the region. In other areas of Akita Prefecture, the values may vary.
What are the most popular seaside resorts in Akita Prefecture?
The most popular place on the coast of Akita Prefecture (Japan), based on our visitors' interest in the water temperature, is city of Akita.
Which seas and oceans does the Akita Prefecture have access to?
Akita Prefecture (Japan) has access only to the Sea of Japan.