Fukuoka vs Takayama: which is better, month by month

Fukuoka beats Takayama in 7 of 12 months — its lead peaks in January (67 vs 44) — while Takayama wins June to September; they are within 3 points in 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

🇯🇵 Japan · mild climate

Best month: October 87/100
Months won: 7 of 12

Takayama

🇯🇵 Japan · mild climate

Best month: May 83/100
Months won: 4 of 12

Fukuoka vs Takayama — all 12 months

Month	Fukuoka	Takayama	Winner	Gap
January	67Ccold, a little rain, clean air	44Fcold, soaked, clean air	Fukuoka	23
February	69Ccold, rainy, clean air	51Dcold, rainy, clean air	Fukuoka	18
March	74Bcool, rainy, muggy air	62Ccold, soaked, clean air	Fukuoka	12
April	81Anice, rainy, muggy air	72Bnice, soaked, muggy air	Fukuoka	9
May	82Awarm, soaked, muggy air	83Anice, soaked, clean air	Tie	1
June	61Chot, soaked, muggy air	78Bhot, soaked, clean air	Takayama	17
July	48Fsweltering, soaked, clean air	55Dsweltering, soaked, clean air	Takayama	7
August	52Dsweltering, soaked, muggy air	61Csweltering, soaked, clean air	Takayama	9
September	60Chot, soaked, muggy air	70Bhot, soaked, clean air	Takayama	10
October	87Awarm, rainy, clean air	75Bnice, soaked, clean air	Fukuoka	12
November	83Anice, a little rain, clean air	68Ccool, rainy, clean air	Fukuoka	15
December	71Bcool, a little rain, clean air	50Dcold, soaked, clean air	Fukuoka	21

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is January (67 vs 44). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.