Fukuoka in June: weather, what to wear and events

Fukuoka weather in June

Averages for 1991–2020 at the JMA's Fukuoka station (2 m above sea level).

High: 27.2°C (81°F)
Low: 20.3°C (69°F)
Precipitation: 249.6 mm
Wet days: 11.6 days
Sunshine: 145 hours

Highs rise 2.8°C from May and climb another 4.0°C into July.

That is 5.9°C above Fukuoka's yearly average high of 21.3°C.

Of our 14 places with temperature records, Fukuoka is the 6th warmest in June: 0.4°C cooler than Nagoya and level with Hiroshima.

June is Fukuoka's 2nd wettest month (249.6 mm).

Of our 15 places, Fukuoka has the 3rd highest precipitation in June: 34.8 mm less than Naha and 23.1 mm more than Hiroshima.

Rain of 1 mm or more falls on 11.6 days, and 10 mm or more on 6.2 days.

Rain of 30 mm or more in one day falls on 2.8 days, and 50 mm or more on 1.4 days.

4.7 days reach 30°C or more.

On 1.0 nights the low stays at 25°C or above.

The sun is out for 40% or more of the possible hours on 12.3 days, and 5.7 days have under 0.1 hours of sunshine.

By the JMA's cloud records, 0.7 days are clear and 17.8 are overcast.

On 15 June 2027 the sun rises at 5:08 and sets at 19:30 in Fukuoka, giving 14 hours 22 minutes of daylight (NAOJ).

Average temperature: 23.3°C (74°F)
Humidity: 75%
Days of 25°C or more: 23.2 days

Early, mid and late June

Fukuoka in June by ten-day period: averages for 1991–2020 (JMA)
Days	High	Low	Precipitation
1–10 June	26.4°C	18.9°C	37.0 mm
11–20 June	27.2°C	20.3°C	82.9 mm
21–30 June	28.0°C	21.7°C	129.6 mm

By the last ten days of June the average high in Fukuoka is 1.6°C higher than in the first ten.

By ten-day totals, 21–30 June is the wettest (129.6 mm) and 1–10 June the driest (37.0 mm).

What to wear in Fukuoka in June

Warm: highs around 27.2°C

Short sleeves or thin long sleeves, with a light layer for air-conditioning and evenings.
Humidity averages 75%: quick-dry fabrics are more comfortable.
An umbrella: rain falls on 11.6 days.

Pack

Umbrella
Quick-dry clothes
A light layer for air-conditioning

Our clothing rules

Flowers and autumn colour in Fukuoka in June

Hydrangea

The JMA's sample hydrangea in Fukuoka flowers around 5 June in an average year (1991–2020). In 2026: 2 June.

Dates are for one sample tree at or near the JMA observatory, not for every park in the city.

Rainy season and typhoons

In an average year (1991–2020) the JMA says the rainy season in northern Kyushu starts around 4 June and ends around 19 July. In 2026 it started around 4 June and ended around 8 July.

In an average June, 0.3 typhoons come within 300 km of the northern Kyushu region; across Japan, 0.8 come within 300 km and 0.2 make landfall (JMA, 1991–2020).

June records in Fukuoka

The extremes the JMA has measured in June at its Fukuoka station.

Hottest June day: 37.3°C (99°F) on 20 June 2004 (records since 1890)
Coldest June night: 4.3°C (40°F) on 1 June 1893 (records since 1890)
Wettest June day: 307.8 mm on 25 June 1953 (records since 1890)

Holidays and crowds in June

There are no national holidays in June 2027.

In June 2025, hotels and inns across Fukuoka Prefecture were 68.5% full on average (11th busiest of 12 months). Foreign guests spent 688,370 nights there that month (Japan Tourism Agency). That compares with 72.9% in May and 68.8% in July.

What's on in Fukuoka in June

Events in Fukuoka in June: dates from each organizer's official page
Event	When	Where and what
June Hakataza Grand Kabuki六月博多座大歌舞伎	June, for about three weeks (2 to 22 June in 2026)	Hakataza theatre, Shimokawabata-machi, Hakata-ku. A kabuki programme held every June at the Hakataza theatre, with a day performance from 11:00 and a night performance from 15:45. The 2026 run included the name-succession ceremonies of Onoe Kikugoro and Onoe Kikunosuke. Ticketed (2026: A seat 21,000 yen, B seat 13,000 yen, C seat 6,000 yen). No performances on 8 and 16 June. Children under elementary school age are not admitted. Official page
Fukuoka Bordeaux Wine Festival福岡ボルドーワイン祭り	Mid-May to mid-June (15 May to 14 June in 2026)	Fureai Hiroba square west of Fukuoka City Hall, Tenjin 1-chome, Chuo-ku. The 10th Fukuoka Bordeaux Wine Festival serves food and Bordeaux wine, including wines from the five top chateaux by the glass, with classical and jazz performances on stage. It was started in 2017 on the 35th anniversary of the sister-city ties between Fukuoka and Bordeaux. Free entry; food and drink are paid. Open 17:00 to 22:00 on weekdays and 12:00 to 22:00 on weekends. Held in rain and cancelled in bad weather. Official page

Fukuoka before and after June

Fukuoka: May, June and July (JMA, 1991–2020)
Month	High	Low	Precipitation	Wet days
May	24.4°C (−2.8°C)	16.1°C (−4.2°C)	133.7 mm (−115.9 mm)	8.6 days (−3.0 days)
June	27.2°C	20.3°C	249.6 mm	11.6 days
July	31.2°C (+4.0°C)	24.6°C (+4.3°C)	299.1 mm (+49.5 mm)	11.0 days (−0.6 days)

Other places in June

June: Fukuoka against five other places (JMA, 1991–2020)
Place	High	Against Fukuoka	Wet days	Against Fukuoka
Tokyo	26.1°C	−1.1°C	11.6 days	same
Kyoto	28.1°C	+0.9°C	11.5 days	−0.1 days
Osaka	28.0°C	+0.8°C	11.3 days	−0.3 days
Sapporo	21.8°C	−5.4°C	7.5 days	−4.1 days
OkinawaNaha	29.8°C	+2.6°C	11.3 days	−0.3 days

All 15 places in June

Frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Fukuoka in June?

The average high is 27.2°C (81°F) and the average low 20.3°C (69°F). 249.6 mm of rain falls on about 11.6 days (JMA, 1991–2020).

What should I wear in Fukuoka in June?

Short sleeves or thin long sleeves, with a light layer for air-conditioning and evenings. Humidity averages 75%: quick-dry fabrics are more comfortable. An umbrella: rain falls on 11.6 days.

Is Fukuoka busy in June?

In June 2025, hotels and inns across Fukuoka Prefecture were 68.5% full on average (11th busiest of 12 months). Foreign guests spent 688,370 nights there that month (Japan Tourism Agency).

What are the record temperatures for June in Fukuoka?

The highest temperature the JMA has recorded in Fukuoka in June is 37.3°C (99°F), on 20 June 2004. The lowest is 4.3°C (40°F), on 1 June 1893.

What events are on in Fukuoka in June?

June Hakataza Grand Kabuki: June, for about three weeks (2 to 22 June in 2026). Fukuoka Bordeaux Wine Festival: Mid-May to mid-June (15 May to 14 June in 2026).

When do hydrangeas flower in Fukuoka?