Best Time to Visit Hakone

Complete weather & hotel guide for Hakone, Japan

The best time to visit Hakone is July, September to October, December. During this period, average temperatures range from 8°C to 15°C with comfortable conditions for sightseeing. Hakone has 154 hotels available on HOTEVI.

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Best months to visit: September October December

154 hotels available in Hakone

Month-by-Month Weather Guide

Month Avg High (°C) Avg Low (°C) Rainfall (mm) Rating
January 4 -4 - ★★☆☆☆
February 5 -4 - ★★☆☆☆
March 11 2 - ★★★☆☆
April 14 6 - ★☆☆☆☆
May 17 10 - ★☆☆☆☆
June 21 14 - ★☆☆☆☆
July 25 18 - ★☆☆☆☆
August 26 19 - ★☆☆☆☆
September 22 16 - ★★★★★
October 16 9 - ★★★★★
November 13 4 - ★☆☆☆☆
December 7 -2 - ★★★★★

Seasonal Overview

Spring
11°C – 17°C

Cool and dry

Low season
Summer
21°C – 26°C

Ideal for sightseeing

Low season
Autumn
13°C – 22°C

Mild and pleasant

High season
Winter
4°C – 7°C

Cool and dry

High season

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best month to visit Hakone?

The best months to visit Hakone are July, September to October, December. These months offer the most comfortable weather for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

What is the weather like in Hakone in May?

May: Avg High 17°C, Avg Low 10°C, Rainfall 0mm.

Is Hakone worth visiting in Spring?

Spring can be challenging in Hakone due to less favorable weather conditions. However, hotel rates are typically lower, making it a budget-friendly option.

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