 There is often a large temperature and weather difference between central Fukushima versus the mountains on the edge of the city.The hottest month tends to be August, with an average high of in central Fukushima, at an elevation of , while Tsuchiyu Pass on the western edge of the city and at an elevation of has an average August high of .The coldest month tends to be January, with an average low of in central Fukushima and on Tsuchiyu Pass.