Chikuma
Chikuma is a town in Nagano, Japan, 388 m above sea level. It has a population of about 59,381. The climate is classified as hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.
Best: May · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Chikuma at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in August
Average low in January
57 mm of rain
57 mm of rain
within 10 km
Weather in Chikuma
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 98%
When to go to Chikuma
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 21 | 20 | 20 | 54 | 61 | 56 | 47 | 45 | 59 | 62 | 37 | 23 |
| High | 4° | 5° | 9° | 16° | 22° | 25° | 28° | 29° | 25° | 19° | 13° | 7° |
| Low | -5° | -4° | 0° | 5° | 11° | 16° | 20° | 21° | 17° | 10° | 3° | -3° |
| Rain (mm) | 64 | 60 | 78 | 74 | 107 | 154 | 185 | 131 | 188 | 116 | 70 | 57 |
| Wet days | 24 | 20 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 25 |
What's on in Chikuma
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Chikuma
More museums: さらしなの里歴史資料館 · ふる里漫画館 · 伴月楼記念館 · 千曲市アートまちかど · 千曲市稲荷山宿・蔵し館 · 武水別神社神官 松田邸
Outdoors around Chikuma
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Nature around Chikuma
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Japan seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Chikuma
Earthquakes around Chikuma
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Towns and villages around Chikuma
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Chikuma from above
Getting to Chikuma
Places near Chikuma
Places with a climate like Chikuma
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
