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Iwate, Japan

Moichi

Moichi is a locality in Iwate, Japan. The climate is classified as hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now4°C
Best timeAug–Oct
Population–
Local time01:12
39.62° N, 141.80° EElevation 68 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
Postal codes027-0034, 028-2101 …
The year in Moichiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec58October
October: high / low17° / 11°
Rain this month122mm
Best timeAug–Oct

Best: Aug–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Moichi at a glance

Best time to visitAug–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-5°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

186 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

56 mm of rain

Monuments nearby5+

within 17 km

Weather in Moichi

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

14-day forecast
4°C

Clear · wind 4 km/h · humidity 95%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct16°3°
Sat24 Oct17°9°3.6 mm
Sun25 Oct21°14°6.2 mm
Mon26 Oct17°11°
Tue27 Oct21°11°8.4 mm
Wed28 Oct10°6°2 mm
Thu29 Oct11°5°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct16°8°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct18°10°1.5 mm

When to go to Moichi

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score242324295357576059582824
High2°3°6°11°16°19°23°25°22°17°11°5°
Low-5°-5°-1°4°10°14°18°20°17°11°5°-1°
Rain (mm)5658841041041261721862151228159
Wet days171413141315192015131419

What's on in Moichi

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

Monuments and museums in Moichi

All monuments

Nature around Moichi

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 Moichi

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Moichi

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

8.0Miyako 113 km →1960 · 125 km
7.4Fudai 100 km →2026 · 115 km
7.4Miyako 73 km →1989 · 86 km
7.0Miyako 118 km →1960 · 130 km

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 1 · 2 km

Fossils in Japan
Cretaceous · 1

Formations around the town

Towns and villages around Moichi

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

Postal codes

027-0034028-2101028-2102

Places near Moichi

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Moichi?
Based on 30-year climate normals, August, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Moichi.
What is the hottest month in Moichi?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Moichi?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 2°C and lows of -5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Moichi?
August is the wettest month with about 186 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.
What is the postal code of Moichi?
Moichi has 3 postal codes: 027-0034, 028-2101, 028-2102.