Peak blossom day is earlier in the year due to higher temperatures

Day of the year with peak cherry tree blossom in Kyoto, Japan

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Guardian graphicSource: Yasuyuki Aono (2021, 2025). Our World in Data. Note: the 20-year average is calculated when there are at least five years with data in the 20-year window