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Murakami Shi
Murakami Shi
Niigata, Japan

Maoroshi

Maoroshi 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.

Now13°C
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
Population–
Local time23:08
38.35° N, 139.45° EElevation 19 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
Postal code958-0001
The year in Maoroshiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec62October
October: high / low18° / 13°
Rain this month227mm
Sea this month21°
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct

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

Maoroshi at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in August

Coolest month0°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

317 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

123 mm of rain

Warmest sea26°C

August

Monuments nearby1+

within 16 km

Weather in Maoroshi

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

14-day forecast
13°C

Rain · wind 29 km/h · humidity 81%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct18°16°5.4 mm
Wed28 Oct12°10°14.2 mm
Thu29 Oct15°10°1.7 mm
Fri30 Oct20°11°1.2 mm
Sat31 Oct15°13°38.6 mm
Sun1 Nov13°11°
Mon2 Nov14°11°4.7 mm
Tue3 Nov13°9°13 mm
Wed4 Nov14°8°12 mm
Thu5 Nov12°7°

When to go to Maoroshi

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score141518396260565161623015
High4°4°7°13°18°22°26°28°24°18°12°7°
Low0°0°2°7°12°17°21°23°19°13°8°3°
Rain (mm)271176146123140162261206188227298317
Wet days241916131313181716171825
Sea12°10°9°11°14°19°23°26°25°21°18°15°

What's on in Maoroshi

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

Monuments and museums in Maoroshi

All monuments

Nature around Maoroshi

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 Maoroshi

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Maoroshi

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.6Awashimaura 9 km ↓1964 · 20 km
6.9Hiraizumi 21 km ←2008 · 145 km
6.6Kariwa 19 km ↖2007 · 126 km
6.6Ojiya 8 km ↓2004 · 138 km

Towns and villages around Maoroshi

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

Postal code

958-0001

Places near Maoroshi

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Maoroshi?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Maoroshi.
What is the hottest month in Maoroshi?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Maoroshi?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Maoroshi?
December is the wettest month with about 317 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Maoroshi?
The sea is warmest in August at about 26°C and coolest in March at about 9°C.
What is the postal code of Maoroshi?
The postal code of Maoroshi is 958-0001.