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Maebashi has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa) with hot, humid summers and cool to cold winters, consistent with its inland location in central Japan. Summer temperatures commonly reach the upper 20s to low 30s °C, while winter can fall below freezing on colder nights; annual precipitation is moderate to high, with wetter periods in late summer and autumn.
Summer Average
28°C
Winter Average
4°C
Climate Type
Humid Subtropical
Rainy Days
110
Sunny Days
210
Humidity
73%
Spring
March - May
10-22°C
Spring is generally mild and becomes progressively warmer, with increasing sunshine and comfortable conditions by late April and May. Rainfall is moderate and the season is often pleasant for outdoor activities.
Moderate rainfall
Summer
June - August
24-33°C
Summer is hot and humid, with the warmest conditions usually in August. Periods of heavy rain occur in the rainy season and during late-summer weather systems.
High rainfall
Autumn
September - November
12-24°C
Autumn is cooler and often very comfortable, but it is also one of the wetter periods of the year. Temperatures drop steadily through November.
High rainfall
Winter
December - February
0-10°C
Winter is cool to cold, with frequent clear days and occasional frost or light snow. Conditions are generally drier than in summer and autumn.
Low rainfall
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Air Quality
Maebashi
Maebashi offers a grounded, authentic alternative to the frantic pace of Tokyo, making it ideal for professionals seeking a slower rhythm without sacrificing modern stability. You’ll find a high quality of life defined by reliable public transport and dependable healthcare, all set within a much more manageable cost of living. It is a city where you can truly integrate into local life rather than living in an expat bubble.
However, the trade-off is a quieter social landscape; the international community is small, meaning you must be proactive to find niche social circles. If you value peace and predictability over constant metropolitan stimulation, Maebashi is a highly viable home base.
Advantages
Maebashi
Abundant parks and green spaces
Affordable housing and living costs
Convenient regional transportation hub
Peaceful, family-friendly atmosphere
Strong local community engagement
Disadvantages
Maebashi
Limited job opportunities
Aging population decline
Weak nightlife scene
Car dependency required
Brain drain to Tokyo
Safety & Security in Maebashi
Overall Safety Score
Includes resilience and environmental factors
Moderate
56
/100
Japan Avg
60
Asia Avg
56
Worldwide Avg
56
Crime & Safety Metrics
Thermometer compares Maebashi to Japan averages using different marker styles.Compare:
Maebashi
Japan Average
No city-specific data available — showing Japan country averages instead.
Safety Index
0510
Good
Safety from Crime
0510
Safe
Safe Alone (Day)
0510
Good
Safe Alone (Night)
0510
Good
Safety from Violent Crime
0510
Safe
Safety from Property Crime
0510
Safe
Environmental & Natural Hazard Risks
Resilience Score: 89/100
No data for Maebashi — showing hazard indicators from nearby Isesaki (~14 km).