Yakushima Weather in July

Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain. Average highs of 22°C and lows of 18°C, with around 21 rainy days expected throughout the month.

While July isn't our top-rated month for Yakushima, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.

Average high

22°C

Average low

18°C

Rainy days

21 days

Best months to visit

Year-round

What to do in Yakushima in July

Whatever the weather, Yakushima rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Visit ancient temples and shrines Experience local cuisine and street food Take train journeys through landscape Explore gardens and natural spaces Shop in local markets Photograph seasons and architecture

What to pack for July

Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.