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Niigata, Japan

Niiwatari

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

Now13°C
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
Population–
Local time19:44
37.67° N, 139.59° EElevation 191 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
The year in Niiwatariweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec60October
October: high / low18° / 11°
Rain this month162mm
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct

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

Niiwatari 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-3°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

202 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

110 mm of rain

Weather in Niiwatari

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

14-day forecast
13°C

Cloudy · wind 15 km/h · humidity 92%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct16°13°2.6 mm
Tue27 Oct18°12°4.3 mm
Wed28 Oct10°6°11.9 mm
Thu29 Oct15°6°
Fri30 Oct16°10°2.7 mm
Sat31 Oct14°10°25.7 mm
Sun1 Nov12°7°
Mon2 Nov13°9°22.6 mm
Tue3 Nov8°7°15.6 mm
Wed4 Nov11°4°

When to go to Niiwatari

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score151618426557514860602617
High2°3°7°14°20°24°27°28°24°18°11°5°
Low-3°-3°-1°4°11°16°20°21°17°11°4°-1°
Rain (mm)191142135110128169262202183162172202
Wet days201514121214191717151523

What's on in Niiwatari

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

Nature around Niiwatari

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 Niiwatari

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Niiwatari

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.6Awashimaura 9 km ↓1964 · 85 km
6.6Tanagura 4 km ↘2011 · 103 km
6.6Kariwa 19 km ↖2007 · 102 km
6.6Ojiya 8 km ↓2004 · 87 km

Towns and villages around Niiwatari

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

Places near Niiwatari

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Niiwatari?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Niiwatari.
What is the hottest month in Niiwatari?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Niiwatari?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 2°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Niiwatari?
December is the wettest month with about 202 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.