Shizuoka, Japan
Kitazawa
Kitazawa is a locality in Shizuoka, 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.
Now17°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time17:17
35.10° N, 138.94° EElevation 16 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
Postal code411-0805October: high / low21° / 15°
Rain this month167mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Best: Apr · Oct–Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Kitazawa at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:00 · 16:5810 h 58 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon100% · Moonrise 17:18Next holiday3 NovemberCulture DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month29°C
Average high in August
Coolest month2°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJuly
196 mm of rain
Driest monthDecember
49 mm of rain
Warmest sea26°C
August
Monuments nearby3+
within 3.3 km
Weather in Kitazawa
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
17°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 12 km/h · humidity 97%
Today26 Oct20°17°42.9 mm
Tue27 Oct25°17°26.6 mm
Wed28 Oct18°11°9.4 mm
Thu29 Oct17°10°
Fri30 Oct21°11°1.2 mm
Sat31 Oct22°14°1 mm
Sun1 Nov18°11°
Mon2 Nov21°13°0.9 mm
Tue3 Nov15°13°
Wed4 Nov12°9°20.1 mm
When to go to Kitazawa
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 | 48 | 42 | 36 | 63 | 58 | 54 | 46 | 46 | 57 | 64 | 71 | 56 |
| High | 9° | 9° | 12° | 17° | 21° | 24° | 28° | 29° | 26° | 21° | 16° | 12° |
| Low | 2° | 2° | 5° | 10° | 14° | 18° | 22° | 23° | 21° | 15° | 10° | 5° |
| Rain (mm) | 64 | 76 | 144 | 142 | 146 | 207 | 196 | 197 | 217 | 167 | 98 | 49 |
| Wet days | 4 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 7 | 4 |
| Sea | 16° | 15° | 16° | 17° | 19° | 21° | 24° | 26° | 25° | 23° | 21° | 18° |
What's on in Kitazawa
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Kitazawa
Nature around Kitazawa
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Japan seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Kitazawa
Earthquakes around Kitazawa
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days13magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 1950332magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record130within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.7Chōnan 4 km ↙1987 · 120 km
6.6Ōshima 12 km ↖1978 · 44 km
6.5Miyake 25 km ↙2000 · 139 km
6.5Minamiizu 19 km ↙1974 · 67 km
Towns and villages around Kitazawa
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Taro0.4 kmNakajima0.4 kmNaka0.8 kmNatsumegi0.9 kmAkō0.9 kmHattabata0.9 kmDaiba0.9 kmMikado1 kmTsuruhami1.1 kmUmena1.2 kmFujishirochō1.4 kmAoki1.4 kmAraya1.5 kmYata1.5 kmNishikigaoka1.6 kmYasuhisa1.7 kmMinamifutsukamachi1.7 kmHigashidaiba1.7 kmYanagigōchi1.8 kmHirata1.9 kmTakekura1.9 kmTomitamachi2 kmMatsumoto2 kmHigashihonchō2.1 kmHigashichō2.1 kmKoyama2.1 kmMinamitamachi2.2 kmNakatamachi2.4 kmHinodechō2.4 kmMatsugaoka2.4 kmNagabuse2.4 kmMishima2.5 kmMinamichō2.5 kmTaishachō2.6 kmKitatamachi2.6 kmKawaharagaya2.6 kmMinamihonchō2.6 kmChūōchō2.7 kmMiyoshichō2.8 kmMisono2.9 kmMidorichō2.9 kmHonchō3 kmHatsunedai3 kmKamogawachō3 kmKiyozumichō3 kmHirokōjichō3.1 kmShibahonchō3.1 kmNishihonchō3.2 kmŌmiyachō3.2 kmKayamachi3.2 kmAsahigaoka3.2 kmIzumichō3.3 kmSakaechō3.3 kmSankeidai3.3 kmTamazawa3.4 kmIchibanchō3.5 kmWakamatsuchō3.5 kmNishiwakachō3.6 kmAbeno3.7 kmKotobukichō3.7 kmItchōda3.7 kmHigashiitchōda3.8 kmTsukahara-shinden3.9 kmKamo4 kmBunkyōchō4.1 kmHikarigaoka4.3 kmSenmaibara4.3 kmSuehirochō4.5 kmOkuyama4.5 kmFujimidai4.6 kmFuji -village4.6 kmIchinoyama-shinden4.7 kmKōbarachō4.7 kmSawaji4.9 kmKawaharagaya5 kmNaka5 kmTokura5.1 kmMitsuya-shinden5.2 kmOzawa5.3 kmDaisaki5.5 km
Postal code
411-0805
Places near Kitazawa
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Kitazawa?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kitazawa.
What is the hottest month in Kitazawa?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Kitazawa?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kitazawa?
July is the wettest month with about 196 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Kitazawa?
The sea is warmest in August at about 26°C and coolest in February at about 15°C.
What is the postal code of Kitazawa?
The postal code of Kitazawa is 411-0805.