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Ueda Shi
Ueda Shi
Nagano, Japan

Kongōji

Kongōji is a locality in Nagano, Japan, 591 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.

Now14°C
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
Population–
Local time17:39
36.42° N, 138.29° EElevation 591 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
Postal codes386-0002, 386-0003
The year in Kongōjiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec64October
October: high / low18° / 9°
Rain this month92mm
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct

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

Kongōji at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-6°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

142 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

36 mm of rain

Monuments nearby5+

within 18 km

Weather in Kongōji

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Partly cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 73%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct18°9°
Sat31 Oct16°8°2.3 mm
Sun1 Nov13°7°
Mon2 Nov14°9°4.3 mm
Tue3 Nov15°6°
Wed4 Nov15°5°
Thu5 Nov15°10°3.6 mm
Fri6 Nov17°9°0.7 mm
Sat7 Nov9°3°
Sun8 Nov11°1°

When to go to Kongōji

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score232327576258514962643924
High3°4°8°16°21°24°27°29°24°18°12°7°
Low-6°-6°-2°4°10°15°19°20°16°9°3°-3°
Rain (mm)4144656486113142105142925336
Wet days151412111416242019151319

What's on in Kongōji

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

Monuments and museums in Kongōji

All monuments

Nature around Kongōji

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 Kongōji

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kongōji

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.5Suzu 6 km ↑2024 · 149 km
6.8Katsuyama 19 km →1961 · 146 km
6.6Kariwa 19 km ↖2007 · 125 km
6.6Ojiya 8 km ↓2004 · 100 km

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 10 · 1 km

Fossils in Japan
Neogene · 10

Formations around the town

Towns and villages around Kongōji

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

Postal codes

386-0002386-0003

Places near Kongōji

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kongōji?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kongōji.
What is the hottest month in Kongōji?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Kongōji?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kongōji?
July is the wettest month with about 142 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.
What is the postal code of Kongōji?
Kongōji has 2 postal codes: 386-0002, 386-0003.