Gunma, Japan
Kiryū
Kiryū is a town in Gunma, Japan. It has a population of about 95,894 (2026). The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now8°C
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Population95,894
Local time01:06
36.40° N, 139.33° EElevation 108 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
Postal codes376-0000, 376-0001 …October: high / low20° / 12°
Rain this month133mm
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Best: Apr · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Kiryū at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:56 · 16:5911 h 03 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 15:08Next holiday3 NovemberCulture DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitApr · Sep–Oct
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month29°C
Average high in August
Coolest month-2°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJuly
175 mm of rain
Driest monthDecember
29 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 13 km
Weather in Kiryū
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
8°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 5 km/h · humidity 79%
Today23 Oct17°8°
Sat24 Oct19°14°22.8 mm
Sun25 Oct23°19°2.2 mm
Mon26 Oct19°18°26.7 mm
Tue27 Oct25°17°8.5 mm
Wed28 Oct14°10°
Thu29 Oct14°10°1 mm
Fri30 Oct16°11°2 mm
Sat31 Oct22°13°
When to go to Kiryū
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 | 39 | 39 | 36 | 64 | 59 | 55 | 47 | 45 | 60 | 66 | 59 | 38 |
| High | 7° | 7° | 11° | 17° | 22° | 24° | 28° | 29° | 25° | 20° | 14° | 9° |
| Low | -2° | -2° | 2° | 7° | 12° | 17° | 21° | 22° | 19° | 12° | 6° | 1° |
| Rain (mm) | 30 | 35 | 68 | 90 | 110 | 140 | 175 | 212 | 213 | 133 | 57 | 29 |
| Wet days | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 13 | 9 | 9 |
What's on in Kiryū
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Music venues
桐生市市民文化会館シルクホール〒376-0024 群馬県桐生市織姫町2-5 · 0.6 km
23 showsKiryū's festivals through the year
Monuments and museums in Kiryū
2.5 km
Kiryū MeijikanBuilt 1878
1.6 km
Nishi-Kiryū StationBuilt 1928
2.4 km
Kiryū Shinmachi
13 km
Ōta Tenjin-yama KofunBuilt 500
13 km
Banna-ji TempleBuilt 1196
6.3 km
Ōmama StationBuilt 1911
Museum1.9 km
Okawa Museum of ArtBuilt 1988
Museum1.1 km
Kennen KinenkanBuilt 1917More museums: 桐生歴史文化資料館 · 足利市ふるさと学習・資料館
Outdoors around Kiryū
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Watarase Water ParkWater parks
1.9 kmGunma Insect WorldZoos
1.9 km桐生が岡動物園Zoos
2.4 km伊勢崎ゆまーるHot springs & thermal baths
2.5 km桐生が岡遊園地Theme parks
2.6 km船渡し跡地Viewpoints
3 km赤城山第１スキーSki area · 0 km of pistes · 1 lifts
21 kmNature around Kiryū
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Japan seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Kiryū
Earthquakes around Kiryū
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days16magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 1950355magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record146within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.7Chōnan 4 km ↙1987 · 140 km
6.6Tanagura 4 km ↘2011 · 116 km
6.6Kariwa 19 km ↖2007 · 149 km
6.6Ojiya 8 km ↓2004 · 104 km
Universities and research institutes
Textile Research Institute of GunmaResearch institute
Towns and villages around Kiryū
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Kiryū from above
Around Kiryū37 places to see, do and reach nearby
Lake UmedaNature11 kmKiryū RiverNature5.0 kmKarasu River, SaitamaNature20 kmTatara-numaNature22 kmLake KusakiNature18 kmMoto-Koyama RiverNature21 kmMount SukaiMountain32 kmMount KesamaruMountain26 kmMount KōshinMountain30 kmMount AkagiMountain22 kmMount ShaMountain37 kmMount HangetsuMountain37 km赤城山第１スキーSki area21 kmKiryū MeijikanMonument2.5 kmNishi-Kiryū StationMonument1.6 kmKiryū ShinmachiMonument2.4 kmŌta Tenjin-yama KofunMonument13 kmBanna-ji TempleMonument13 kmŌmama StationMonument6.3 kmKami-Kambai StationMonument10 kmAshikaga GakkōMonument13 kmOkawa Museum of ArtMuseum1.9 kmKennen KinenkanMuseum1.1 kmTextile Museum YukariMuseum1.5 kmMaehara 20th Gallery and Museum in KiryuMuseum3.5 kmKiryū History and Culture MuseumMuseum2.0 kmStationStation1.2 kmStationStation1.3 kmStationStation1.5 kmKiryū · ferry portFerry port23 kmKiryū · ferry portFerry port23 kmŌtaPlace12 kmMidoriPlace6.6 kmSanoPlace24 kmTamamuraPlace22 kmKamisatoPlace23 kmTatebayashiPlace24 km
Postal codes
376-0000376-0001376-0002376-0003376-0004376-0005376-0006376-0007376-0011376-0012376-0013376-0014376-0021376-0022376-0023376-0024376-0025376-0026376-0027376-0032376-0033376-0034376-0035376-0036376-0037376-0038376-0041376-0042376-0043376-0044376-0045376-0046376-0100376-0103376-0104376-0111376-0112376-0113376-0114376-0115376-0116376-0121376-0122376-0123376-0124376-0125376-0131376-0132376-0133376-0134376-0135376-0136376-0137376-0141376-0142376-0143376-0144376-0145376-0192376-0193376-0194376-0301376-0302376-0303376-0304376-0305376-0306376-0307376-0308376-0392376-0397
Getting to Kiryū
Ibaraki AirportIBR
100 kmTokyo Haneda International AirportHND
103 kmNarita International AirportNRT
118 km桐生Railway station
1.2 km新桐生Railway station
1.3 km西桐生Railway station
1.5 km赤岩渡船赤岩渡船
23 km赤岩渡船赤岩渡船
23 kmPlaces near Kiryū
Places with a climate like Kiryū
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Kiryū?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kiryū.
What is the hottest month in Kiryū?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Kiryū?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kiryū?
July is the wettest month with about 175 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.
What is the postal code of Kiryū?
Kiryū has 71 postal codes: 376-0000, 376-0001, 376-0002, 376-0003, 376-0004, 376-0005, 376-0006, 376-0007, 376-0011, 376-0012, 376-0013, 376-0014 ….