Fukuoka April weather
Fukuoka, Japan · April
Comfortable spring days where a single light coat is enough
April marks full spring in Fukuoka. Daytime is warm enough to walk with light layers, and evenings are cool but not harsh.
Mornings and nights sit around 9-11°C, with daytime highs near 18-20°C—ideal for “one light coat and you are done” type trips.
April averages at a glance
Average low
around 9-11°C
Average high
around 18-20°C
Average rainfall
around 110-130 mm
Rainy days
about 9-11 days
What to wear in April in Fukuoka
Actual feel will change with wind and rain, but use the suggestions below to build a comfortable layered outfit.
- • Light trench coats or spring coats over knits or sweatshirts are a standard April combo.
- • Afternoons are often warm enough to carry your outerwear in your bag, so choose pieces that fold easily and are not too heavy.
- • Sneakers or loafers with regular socks are usually fine; just pick shoes comfortable enough for long walks.
Travel tips for visiting Fukuoka in April
- • With blossoms and fresh greenery, be sure to include riverside or park walks in your daily plan—this is peak “easy city stroll” season.
- • Rainy days can drop perceived temperature sharply, so one backup warm layer or light padded jacket is reassuring.
- • Because it is a popular season, popular restaurants, cafés, and yatai can have longer waits; going slightly earlier in the day helps.
April weather in Fukuoka — FAQ
Q. Do I really need a coat in April?
A. In late April, many afternoons are fine without a coat, but you will still want a light outer layer for mornings, evenings, and windy days.
Q. When is cherry blossom season in Fukuoka?
A. Peak bloom usually occurs in early April, but timing varies slightly each year. Check recent “Fukuoka cherry blossom” updates before your trip.
Q. Is a packable down jacket necessary?
A. If you are very sensitive to cold, it can be helpful on unusually chilly days, but most travelers are fine with a light coat and layered tops.
Authored by Jiheon Bang
Updated: 2025-12-01
Reviewed using Visual Crossing Weather data and reorganized from a traveler’s perspective.
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