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Yamagata, Japan

Katsuchi

Katsuchi is a locality in Yamagata, Japan. The climate is classified as hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now8°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population–
Local time13:38
38.68° N, 140.17° EElevation 130 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
The year in Katsuchiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec57October
October: high / low17° / 10°
Rain this month243mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep

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

Katsuchi at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-4°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

267 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

144 mm of rain

Weather in Katsuchi

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Partly cloudy · wind 23 km/h · humidity 64%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct9°7°8.2 mm
Thu29 Oct15°7°
Fri30 Oct16°8°
Sat31 Oct15°10°22 mm
Sun1 Nov11°9°
Mon2 Nov14°8°9 mm
Tue3 Nov12°6°12.5 mm
Wed4 Nov11°4°5.9 mm
Thu5 Nov15°1°
Fri6 Nov13°6°7.5 mm

When to go to Katsuchi

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score151618356060555159572117
High1°2°6°13°19°23°26°27°23°17°11°5°
Low-4°-4°-1°4°10°14°19°20°16°10°4°-1°
Rain (mm)246168156144171208319279247243261267
Wet days252017141413171716181926

What's on in Katsuchi

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

Monuments and museums in Katsuchi

All monuments

Nature around Katsuchi

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 Katsuchi

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Katsuchi

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.6Awashimaura 9 km ↓1964 · 88 km
7.1Onagawa Chō 23 km ↘2011 · 131 km
7.0Onagawa Chō 17 km →2021 · 131 km
7.0Kesennuma 6 km ↓2003 · 123 km

Towns and villages around Katsuchi

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

Places near Katsuchi

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Katsuchi?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Katsuchi.
What is the hottest month in Katsuchi?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Katsuchi?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 1°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Katsuchi?
December is the wettest month with about 267 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.