Het weer in Hiroshima in april
Hiroshima in april: aangenaam, regenachtig — een uitstekende tijd om te gaan.
Bijgewerkt september 2026 · klimaatnormalen uit de ERA5-heranalyse
#4 van 12 maanden in Hiroshima · #557 van 1413 bestemmingen om te bezoeken in april · comfort 81/100 (tier A)
- Dagen
- 21°C
- Nachten
- 11°C
- Natte dagen
- 10
- Zon
- 8.9 h
- Luchtvochtigheid
- 73%
- Daglicht
- 13 h

Reizigersnotities over Hiroshima in april
Hiroshima forum regulars call April genuinely mild — similar patterns like Osaka in April, perhaps a little warmer during the day, no heavy winter coat needed, though a light anorak and jacket will be handy, especially in the evening. A sunny stretch can push things quite warm, into mid-20s, warm enough that layering matters more than any single packing list. The month's real cost is crowds: April sits squarely in cherry blossom season, congestion at beauty spots can be intolerable, especially at weekends, and Golden Week starting April 27th tightens accommodation and travel availability sharply. Late April into early May is called out separately as prime wisteria season for the gardens. Our record: 18.4°C days, 9.5°C nights, 9.4 rain days and a 14.5°C sea — mild with a real warm-day upside, matching the “no heavy coat needed, can turn genuinely warm” read.
Andere maanden in Hiroshima
Regulars are consistent that snow itself is genuinely unlikely here, even in the back half of the month, but the cold still arrives regardless - the standard advice is to pack properly warm layers rather than count on a mild version of the month. Our row backs that cool, still-snow-light read, 12.3C over 4.2C nights feeling 1C, with 58.7mm of rain across 9.6 days and a trace of snow, 4.2cm, matching regulars' sense that it happens but isn't the norm. Regulars are specific this month runs a degree or two colder at night than nearby Osaka, worth noting for anyone comparing the two on the same itinerary. The sea sits at a cool 15C. The record: humidity 75 percent, 6.9 hours of sun, a 14.2 kph wind and AQI 44.
Asked whether mid-March is busy for the blossom here, regulars answer that it is too early even this far south - the city usually peaks in the first week of April, and the island across the water, being warmer, runs slightly ahead of it. March is still winter weather: our row reads 15.7C by day feeling 13C, 6.2C nights feeling 4C, with 113.7mm of rain across 11.5 days and 1.8cm still in the snow column. The blossom date moves with the season's warmth and a storm at peak can end it early, so the year's forecast is the only planning tool. The record: humidity 73 percent, 8.5 hours of sun, an 11.6C sea and AQI 62.
Regulars aiming at the Miyajima colour name a five-day window, the 13th to the 17th of November, while saying outright that nobody can predict the peak - one visitor on the 24th found it well past. Autumn is the island's busiest season for exactly this reason, and they suggest staying overnight rather than day-tripping. On weather they are warm about the month: often sunny, dry and crisp, with a light jacket wanted on the ferry and at the end of the day. Our row agrees at 18.6C days over 9.5C nights feeling like 7C, with 60.3mm across only 6.5 days. The record: humidity 77 percent, 7.9 hours of sun, a 19.4C sea and AQI 41.
May in Hiroshima sits in the gap between Golden Week and the rains: the tsuyu does not reach cities like this one until about 7 to 10 June, and the weeks from around 10 May onwards are the ones regulars name as the best of the year. Warm to hot, and changeable - their description is three days of sun then a day or two of rain, with late May delivering some perfect days, a few hot and humid ones and one or more wet. Our row carries 147.8mm across 9.6 precipitation days, which is heavy rain concentrated rather than constant drizzle. Pack across the range: short sleeves to light jacket, waterproof shoes and a folding umbrella. The record: 24.6C days that feel like 26C, 15.5C nights and an 18.4C sea.
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Klimaatnormalen Hiroshima — april
Maandgemiddelden uit de ERA5-heranalyse. AQI is de gemiddelde Amerikaanse luchtkwaliteitsindex voor de maand.
Drukte in Hiroshima in april
Hoe druk de plek zelf is — school- en massavakanties, de maanden die een redacteur markeerde, en hoe gewild het weer ze maakt. Nooit onderdeel van de comfortscore.
TopdrukteCherry blossom, Golden Week, Spring break (haruyasumi) in Japan(geschat)
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Beste maanden voor het weer in Hiroshima
Gerangschikt op de eigen klimaatcomfortscore van deze bestemming door het jaar heen — iets anders dan hoe druk het er wordt (zie Drukte hierboven).
Redelijk weerHet beste weer in Hiroshima valt in mei, oktober en november — losse periodes, niet één doorlopend seizoen.
Beste weerRedelijk weerZwaarste weer
Wat er speelt in Hiroshima in april
Terugkerende seizoensevenementen, natuurspektakels, sluitingen en feestdagen — gecureerd en met bron.
- Regel
Miyajima visitor tax
1 jan – 31 decA hundred yen per visit to the island, collected with the ferry ticket since October 2023. Rail-pass holders buy it separately at the terminal; a year pass is five hundred. Bron ↗
- Natuur
Cherry blossom
22 mrt – 8 apr · meestalDrukThe castle moat and the Peace Park riverbanks, both walkable in an afternoon. The front usually reaches Hiroshima a couple of days before Kyoto.
- Feestdag
Golden Week
29 apr – 6 meiDrukBoek vroegA run of public holidays from 29 April to 5 May when much of Japan travels at once: trains, flights and hotels fill, rates peak and popular sights are crowded. Book well ahead or come the week after. Bron ↗
Vlakbij, en er is iets te doen
Binnen 300 km van Hiroshima — een dagtrip of een kort ritje — met deze maand iets te doen. Nooit onderdeel van de comfortscore.
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Hiroshima in april — veelgestelde vragen
- Is april een goede tijd om Hiroshima te bezoeken?
- Hiroshima in april: aangenaam, regenachtig — een uitstekende tijd om te gaan. Het staat op plek #4 van 12 maanden voor Hiroshima op de comfortscore van SeasonMap (81/100).
- Hoe is het weer in Hiroshima in april?
- In april heeft Hiroshima gemiddeld een dagmaximum van 20.5°C en een minimum van 10.9°C, met ongeveer 135.4 mm regen over zo’n 10.3 regendagen.
- Hoe is de luchtkwaliteit in Hiroshima in april?
- Hiroshima heeft in april een gemiddelde Amerikaanse luchtkwaliteitsindex van ongeveer 64.
Binnen 300 km: Fukuoka's Cherry blossom rond 18 mrt – 5 apr en Osaka's Cherry blossom rond 25 mrt – 10 apr.