Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Utsunomiya-shi, Japan

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Utsunomiya-shi...

Utsunomiya-shi is a coastal city in Japan. It is a comparatively mid-size city in proximity to the ocean with a population of 449865 people. The water temperature around Utsunomiya-shi changes extremely throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 10.6°C (51.1°F) in March up to 22.9°C (73.3°F) in the month of September, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 16°C (62°F) and the best time for water activities is early fall, since Utsunomiya-shi is located in the northern hemisphere.
Hover over the bars to see temperature for each month in Celsius and Fahrenheit.

What is the current water temperature near Utsunomiya-shi?

The current water temperature in the month of January in the waters near Utsunomiya-shi is about:

Are there surf spots near by?

There are not too many surf spots in close proximity to Utsunomiya-shi. The next good one is Katagai, which is roughly 78.4km (55.6miles) away from Utsunomiya-shi. Click here to check out more information on Katagai and its water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Utsunomiya-shi are Kugenuma, which is roughly 89.6km (55.6miles) away, and Shichirigahama, located approximately 89.6km (55.7miles) from Utsunomiya-shi.

Are there beautiful beaches located close to Utsunomiya-shi?

No, not many beaches are located close to Utsunomiya-shi. A beach, which is not too far away, is Kujukuri Beach, which is almost 76.7km (47.6miles) away from Utsunomiya-shi. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also visit Lazurnaya Bay, which is roughly 602.4km (374.2miles) away from Utsunomiya-shi.

What wetsuit do I need for Utsunomiya-shi?

The water temperature around Utsunomiya-shi is warm, reaching up to 23°C (73°F) in the months of August, September, and October. During this time, in the early fall, a thin wetsuit top or a jumpsuit might be required to stay in the water for more than half an hour, but some people might even be ok without a rashguard or light top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . However, during February, March, and April, temperatures come down to 11°C (51°F). During this time, a 5/4 wetsuit is required to feel not too cold, but some might even be fine with a very good 4/3mm suit for short periods of time . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to carry a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Utsunomiya-shi?

Due to comparatively large water temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and diving conditions alter quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 11 to 16°C (51-60°F) during spring. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions usually change during fall when temperatures reach 18 to 23°C (64-73°F). Fish which love this water temperature include: Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin.

Directions to Utsunomiya-shi: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Utsunomiya-shi...

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