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Yamagata, Japan

Nikke

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

Now7°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population–
Local time04:44
38.79° N, 140.22° EElevation 79 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
The year in Nikkeweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec58October
October: high / low17° / 10°
Rain this month209mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep

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

Nikke at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-4°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

254 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

125 mm of rain

Weather in Nikke

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

14-day forecast
7°C

Rain · wind 26 km/h · humidity 79%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct9°7°8.2 mm
Thu29 Oct15°8°
Fri30 Oct16°8°
Sat31 Oct16°11°22 mm
Sun1 Nov12°9°
Mon2 Nov15°9°9 mm
Tue3 Nov12°7°12.5 mm
Wed4 Nov12°5°5.9 mm
Thu5 Nov16°1°
Fri6 Nov14°6°7.5 mm

When to go to Nikke

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score161718386060544959582317
High2°3°6°14°19°23°26°28°23°17°11°5°
Low-4°-3°-1°4°10°15°19°21°16°10°4°-1°
Rain (mm)234156138125142169261225196209242254
Wet days252017141413171716181926

What's on in Nikke

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

Monuments and museums in Nikke

All monuments

Nature around Nikke

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 Nikke

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Nikke

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.6Awashimaura 9 km ↓1964 · 98 km
7.1Onagawa Chō 23 km ↘2011 · 132 km
7.0Onagawa Chō 17 km →2021 · 129 km
7.0Kesennuma 6 km ↓2003 · 117 km

Towns and villages around Nikke

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

Places near Nikke

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Nikke?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Nikke.
What is the hottest month in Nikke?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Nikke?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 2°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Nikke?
December is the wettest month with about 254 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.