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Kitaazumi Gun
Kitaazumi Gun
Nagano, Japan

Kitauchū

Kitauchū is a locality in Nagano, Japan, 538 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now11°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population–
Local time06:47
36.78° N, 137.91° EElevation 538 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
The year in Kitauchūweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec57October
October: high / low17° / 9°
Rain this month181mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep

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

Kitauchū 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-5°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

203 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

110 mm of rain

Monuments nearby6+

within 45 km

Weather in Kitauchū

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Showers · wind 7 km/h · humidity 97%

Today hour by hour
Today31 Oct15°9°3.6 mm
Sun1 Nov13°7°0.8 mm
Mon2 Nov12°11°8.6 mm
Tue3 Nov15°8°
Wed4 Nov14°6°
Thu5 Nov11°8°18.5 mm
Fri6 Nov16°12°1.9 mm
Sat7 Nov10°5°6.3 mm
Sun8 Nov7°2°
Mon9 Nov11°4°

When to go to Kitauchū

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score181818356157555359572320
High1°2°6°12°19°23°26°27°23°17°11°4°
Low-5°-5°-2°3°9°15°19°20°16°9°2°-4°
Rain (mm)213154150110139202258195250181190203
Wet days242015131415222019171825

What's on in Kitauchū

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

Monuments and museums in Kitauchū

All monuments

Nature around Kitauchū

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 Kitauchū

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kitauchū

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.5Suzu 6 km ↑2024 · 97 km
6.8Katsuyama 19 km →1961 · 132 km
6.7Wajima 29 km ←2007 · 133 km
6.6Kariwa 19 km ↖2007 · 96 km

Towns and villages around Kitauchū

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

Places near Kitauchū

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kitauchū?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kitauchū.
What is the hottest month in Kitauchū?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Kitauchū?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 1°C and lows of -5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kitauchū?
December is the wettest month with about 203 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.