Skip to content
Destinations
Weather & climate
Nature
Outdoors
Culture
Events
Sky & live
Sado Shi
Sado Shi
Niigata, Japan

Chida

Chida is a locality in Niigata, Japan, close to the sea. The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now15°C
Best timeJun · Sep–Oct
Population–
Local time04:57
37.83° N, 138.31° EElevation 3 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
The year in Chidaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec64October
October: high / low19° / 16°
Rain this month165mm
Sea this month22°
Best timeJun · Sep–Oct

Best: Jun · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Chida at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in August

Coolest month2°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthDecember

266 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

94 mm of rain

Warmest sea26°C

August

Monuments nearby8+

3 of them World Heritage

Weather in Chida

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
15°C

Clear · wind 8 km/h · humidity 53%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct19°14°
Sat24 Oct20°19°23.3 mm
Sun25 Oct21°20°27.9 mm
Mon26 Oct20°18°
Tue27 Oct21°17°15.4 mm
Wed28 Oct16°13°3 mm
Thu29 Oct19°15°
Fri30 Oct20°19°
Sat31 Oct21°12°29.8 mm
Sun1 Nov14°12°13.1 mm

When to go to Chida

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score171819385662605462643918
High6°6°8°12°17°21°25°28°24°19°14°9°
Low2°2°4°9°13°18°22°24°21°16°10°5°
Rain (mm)22514112094106141190132146165253266
Wet days251914121413171519151926
Sea12°11°10°11°14°19°23°26°25°22°18°15°

What's on in Chida

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Chida

All monuments

Nature around Chida

Nature in Japan

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Japan seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Chida

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chida

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.6Awashimaura 9 km ↓1964 · 102 km
7.5Suzu 6 km ↑2024 · 99 km
6.6Kariwa 19 km ↖2007 · 35 km
6.6Ojiya 8 km ↓2004 · 79 km

Tsunamis · Chida

Tsunami archive

Towns and villages around Chida

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Chida

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chida?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chida.
What is the hottest month in Chida?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Chida?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chida?
December is the wettest month with about 266 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Chida?
The sea is warmest in August at about 26°C and coolest in March at about 10°C.