Fukuoka vs Matsumoto: which is better, month by month

Fukuoka beats Matsumoto in 6 of 12 months — its lead peaks in October (87 vs 74) — while Matsumoto wins June to September; they are within 3 points in April to May.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Fukuoka vs Matsumoto — all 12 months

MonthFukuokaMatsumotoWinnerGap
January67Ccold, a little rain, clean air57Dcold, rainy, clean airFukuoka10
February69Ccold, rainy, clean air62Ccold, rainy, clean airFukuoka7
March74Bcool, rainy, muggy air67Ccool, rainy, reliable snowFukuoka7
April81Anice, rainy, muggy air78Bnice, soakedTie3
May82Awarm, soaked, muggy air84Awarm, soaked, clean airTie2
June61Chot, soaked, muggy air76Bhot, soaked, muggy airMatsumoto15
July48Fsweltering, soaked, clean air58Dsweltering, soaked, clean airMatsumoto10
August52Dsweltering, soaked, muggy air65Csweltering, soaked, clean airMatsumoto13
September60Chot, soaked, muggy air71Bhot, soaked, clean airMatsumoto11
October87Awarm, rainy, clean air74Bnice, soaked, clean airFukuoka13
November83Anice, a little rain, clean air72Bcool, rainy, clean airFukuoka11
December71Bcool, a little rain, clean air62Ccold, rainy, clean airFukuoka9

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is June (61 vs 76). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Fukuoka

🇯🇵 Japan · mild climate

Best month
October 87/100
Months won
6 of 12

Matsumoto

🇯🇵 Japan · mild climate

Best month
May 84/100
Months won
4 of 12

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