June Weather Forecast: What to Expect
- The Japan Meteorological Agency has declared that the rainy season has likely commenced in the Kanto-Koshin and Hokuriku regions.
- Known as tsuyu, the rainy season's name combines the kanji for plum (梅, ume) and rain (雨, ame).
Expect increased rainfall! The Japan Meteorological Agency has announced the likely start of the rainy season in Japan’s Kanto-Koshin and Hokuriku regions, with areas further south already experiencing heavier precipitation. Known as tsuyu, this period of frequent showers, marked by the convergence of the kanji for plum and rain, is a key feature of the June weather pattern. Kanto-Koshin and Hokuriku residents should prepare for damp conditions. While plum blossoms might be scarce, prepare for rain. News Directory 3 keeps you up-to-date on the most important weather events so your ready for anything. Discover what’s next …
Rainy Season Arrives in Japan’s Kanto-Koshin and Hokuriku Regions
The Japan Meteorological Agency has declared that the rainy season has likely commenced in the Kanto-Koshin and Hokuriku regions. Areas south of these regions had already entered the period of increased rainfall.
Known as tsuyu, the rainy season’s name combines the kanji for plum (梅, ume) and rain (雨, ame). The latter is a common sight throughout June.