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Murakami Shi
Murakami Shi
Niigata, Japan

Majima

Majima is a locality in Niigata, 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.

Now15°C
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
Population–
Local time20:50
38.28° N, 139.45° EElevation 10 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
Postal code958-0005
The year in Majimaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec62October
October: high / low18° / 13°
Rain this month231mm
Sea this month21°
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct

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

Majima at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

317 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

129 mm of rain

Warmest sea26°C

August

Monuments nearby1+

within 8.2 km

Weather in Majima

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Showers · wind 25 km/h · humidity 75%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct18°15°5.4 mm
Wed28 Oct12°9°14.2 mm
Thu29 Oct15°10°1.7 mm
Fri30 Oct20°10°1.2 mm
Sat31 Oct15°13°38.6 mm
Sun1 Nov12°11°
Mon2 Nov14°11°4.7 mm
Tue3 Nov13°8°13 mm
Wed4 Nov14°8°12 mm
Thu5 Nov12°6°

When to go to Majima

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score141518416160544961622915
High3°4°7°14°19°23°26°28°24°18°12°7°
Low-1°-1°1°6°12°16°21°23°19°13°7°2°
Rain (mm)272179154129148176281219198231300317
Wet days241916131313181716171825
Sea12°10°9°11°14°19°23°26°25°21°18°15°

What's on in Majima

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

Monuments and museums in Majima

All monuments

Nature around Majima

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 Majima

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Majima

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.6Awashimaura 9 km ↓1964 · 23 km
6.9Hiraizumi 21 km ←2008 · 150 km
6.6Kariwa 19 km ↖2007 · 121 km
6.6Ojiya 8 km ↓2004 · 131 km

Towns and villages around Majima

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

Postal code

958-0005

Places near Majima

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Majima?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Majima.
What is the hottest month in Majima?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Majima?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Majima?
December is the wettest month with about 317 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Majima?
The sea is warmest in August at about 26°C and coolest in March at about 9°C.
What is the postal code of Majima?
The postal code of Majima is 958-0005.