Ise in April: weather, what to wear and what's on

Averages for 1991–2020 at the JMA's Obata station (10 m above sea level).

High

19.4°C (67°F)

Low

8.4°C (47°F)

Precipitation

134.2 mm

Wet days

9.6 days

Sunshine

190 hours

• Highs rise 5.6°C from March and climb another 4.6°C into May.
• That is 1.2°C below Ise's yearly average high of 20.6°C.
• Of our 34 places with temperature records, Ise is the 15th warmest in April: level with Tokyo and 0.3°C warmer than Hachioji.
• April is Ise's 6th driest month (134.2 mm).
• Of our 35 places, Ise has the 15th highest precipitation in April: 0.3 mm less than Toyama and 0.5 mm more than Tokyo.
• Rain of 1 mm or more falls on 9.6 days, and 10 mm or more on 4.4 days.
• Rain of 30 mm or more in one day falls on 1.2 days.
• The sun is out for 40% or more of the possible hours on 18.4 days, and 5.9 days have under 0.1 hours of sunshine.

Average temperature

13.8°C (57°F)

Days of 25°C or more

1.8 days

Early, mid and late April

By the last ten days of April the average high in Ise is 3.6°C higher than in the first ten.

By ten-day totals, 11–20 April is the wettest (49.7 mm) and 1–10 April the driest (41.3 mm).

Cool: highs around 19.4°C

• Long sleeves with a light jacket or sweater.
• Layers you can take off: afternoons are 11.0°C warmer than early mornings on average.
• A folding umbrella: rain falls on 9.6 days.

Pack

• Folding umbrella

• Our clothing rules

National holidays in April 2027:

• Thu 29 April — Showa Day

In April 2025, hotels and inns across Mie Prefecture were 58.6% full on average (6th busiest of 12 months). Foreign guests spent 56,150 nights there that month (Japan Tourism Agency). That compares with 61.0% in March and 59.8% in May.

• Japan in April: visitor numbers and busy travel days
• Holidays in April
• Golden Week