Region

Gunma

Local name: 群馬県

Located in Japan Coordinates: 36°30′27″ N 138°58′56″ E

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Population: 1,937,626; 1.9M
Elevation: 351 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+09:00; Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside: 26; listed under Gunma
When to go: May–JuneSeptember–October; See the climate
Airports: MMJ Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport102 km; HND Tokyo Haneda International Airport129 km

About Gunma

Gunma is a region. Location: Japan. Population: 1,937,626.

From Wikipedia

Gunma Prefecture (群馬県, Gunma-ken; Japanese pronunciation: [ɡɯ̈́m̀.mä̀, ɡɯ̈̀ḿ.mä́.kè̞ɴ̀, ɡɯ̈́ḿ.mä́.kè̞ɴ̀]) is an inland prefecture of Japan located in the Kantō region of Honshu. Gunma Prefecture has a population of 1,937,626 (1 October 2019) and has a geographic area of 6,362 square kilometres (2,456 sq mi). Gunma Prefecture borders Niigata Prefecture and Fukushima Prefecture to the north, Nagano Prefecture to the southwest, Saitama Prefecture to the south, and Tochigi Prefecture to the east.

At a glance

Built: 1871
Area: 6,362 km²
Official website: pref.gunma.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Gunma

Saitama
Nagano
Niigata
Fukushima
Tochigi

Climate of Gunma

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

6° -4°

6° -3°

9° -1°

16° 5°

21° 10°

24° 15°

28° 19°

29° 21°

24° 17°

19° 10°

14° 4°

9° -1°

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

106

Jun

166

Jul

186

Aug

186

Sep

194

Oct

125

Nov

Dec

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

Show values as a table

Climate of Gunma
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	6°	6°	9°	16°	21°	24°	28°	29°	24°	19°	14°	9°
Average low (°C)	-4°	-3°	-1°	5°	10°	15°	19°	21°	17°	10°	4°	-1°
Precipitation (mm)	87	87	81	91	106	166	186	186	194	125	72	67