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When to climb at Mitake
The best months for bouldering at Mitake are December to January: the coolest, driest spell of the year, when the rock has the best friction. On average July to September too hot. June is warm: climb early or late in the day.
Can you climb there today?Today's answer, hour by hour, and the week ahead.Month by month
| Month | Dry days | High / low | Rain | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24 of 31 | 9° / 0° | 49 mm | Best |
| February | 19 of 28 | 10° / 1° | 53 mm | Good |
| March | 18 of 31 | 14° / 4° | 163 mm | Good |
| April | 18 of 30 | 19° / 9° | 138 mm | Good |
| May | 15 of 31 | 22° / 13° | 213 mm | Good |
| June | 15 of 30 | 26° / 18° | 256 mm | Warm |
| July | 16 of 31 | 32° / 23° | 103 mm | Hot |
| August | 12 of 31 | 32° / 24° | 191 mm | Hot |
| September | 15 of 30 | 28° / 21° | 209 mm | Hot |
| October | 18 of 31 | 21° / 14° | 130 mm | Good |
| November | 23 of 30 | 16° / 8° | 69 mm | Good |
| December | 26 of 31 | 11° / 2° | 27 mm | Best |
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When is the best time to boulder at Mitake?
The best months for bouldering at Mitake are December to January: the coolest, driest spell of the year, when the rock has the best friction. On average July to September too hot. June is warm: climb early or late in the day.
What's the weather like at Mitake in January?
Highs around 9 °C and lows around 0 °C, with about 7 days of 1 mm of rain or more and 49 mm in all, averaged over 2023 to 2025.
Which month is wettest at Mitake?
August, with about 19 rainy days and 191 mm on average. Most rock dries within a day after a shower, but cracks and pockets can seep for longer.