Niigata, Japan Weather

Niigata,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
19°C
66.2°F
°C °F

Condition: Moderate Drizzle

Pressure: 998 hPa

Feel like: 21 °C

Temperature: 19°C

Cloud: 76%

Humidity: 94%

Wind: SSE - 8 km/h

Visibility: 1.62 km

Weather forecast

Mon
22 Jun
18°C / 21°C
Drizzle
Tue
23 Jun
16°C / 22°C
Drizzle
Wed
24 Jun
20°C / 25°C
Drizzle
Thu
25 Jun
20°C / 22°C
Moderate Rain Showers
Fri
26 Jun
19°C / 23°C
Overcast
Hourly forecast today:
17:00 PM
18° / 19°
18° / 19°
Moderate Drizzle
94% 40 km/h
18:00 PM
19° / 21°
19° / 21°
Drizzle
91% 37 km/h
19:00 PM
19° / 20°
19° / 20°
Drizzle
91% 35 km/h
20:00 PM
19° / 20°
19° / 20°
Partly Cloudy
91% 32 km/h
21:00 PM
20° / 21°
20° / 21°
Partly Cloudy
93% 40 km/h
22:00 PM
19° / 21°
19° / 21°
Partly Cloudy
86% 43 km/h
23:00 PM
18° / 21°
18° / 21°
Partly Cloudy
82% 45 km/h
00:00 AM
18° / 21°
18° / 21°
Partly Cloudy
81% 42 km/h
01:00 AM
18° / 21°
18° / 21°
Overcast
80% 43 km/h
02:00 AM
17° / 21°
17° / 21°
Overcast
79% 43 km/h
03:00 AM
17° / 21°
17° / 21°
Overcast
79% 43 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 24.2°C
  • Average low 18.23°C
  • Hottest day 29°C (17 June 2026)
  • Coldest day 14°C (10 June 2026)
  • Average humidity 78.87%
  • Days with precipitation 27 days
  • Highest precipitation 98 mm (20 June 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 22°C
  • Min: 19°C
  • Total Precipitation: 44 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Niigata over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Niigata in the coming days

Rainfall in Niigata in the coming days

Niigata Climate Summary

Niigata features a Humid subtropical, no dry season (Köppen classification: Cfa), with an average annual temperature of 14.15ºC (57.47ºF), which is about -1.04% lower than the national average for Japan. Annually, the city experiences approximately 98.67 millimeters (3.88 inches) of rainfall, spread across 183.98 rainy days, accounting for 50.41% of the year.

Longitude 37.9161244
Latitude 139.0363708
Yearly high temperature 15.71ºC (60.28ºF)
Yearly low temperature 11.34ºC (52.41ºF)
Hottest month August 28.52ºC (83.34ºF)
Coldest month February 1.23ºC (34.21ºF)
Yearly precip 98.67mm (3.88in)
Days with rainfall 183.98 days (50.41%)
Driest month May (74.15%)
Wettest month December (74.85%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 4.25° / 1.4° 24.82 days
February 4.48° / 1.23° 17.36 days
March 7.96° / 3.94° 16.45 days
April 12.72° / 7.72° 11.36 days
May 18.25° / 12.74° 10.18 days
June 22.18° / 16.77° 9.45 days
July 26.27° / 21.55° 14.27 days
August 28.52° / 23.49° 12.27 days
September 24.76° / 19.87° 11.91 days
October 18.81° / 14.31° 13.09 days
November 12.92° / 9.07° 18.0 days
December 7.36° / 4.01° 24.82 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Niigata?

August has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 28.52ºC) and February are the coolest (daily mean of 1.23ºC).

2. What should I wear in Niigata today?

For today's warm weather in Niigata, with temperatures between 18ºC to 21ºC (64.4ºF to 69.8ºF), you might consider wearing:
- Shorts or lightweight trousers
- T-shirt or short-sleeve blouse
- Sunscreen (if spending time outdoors)
- Light, breathable socks

Temperature

Early
20°C / 21°C
Morning
19°C / 21°C
Afternoon
17°C / 19°C
Evening
20°C / 21°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 450
  • CO 106
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 3
  • O3 59
  • PM10 0
  • PM25 0
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,374

Sunrise / Sunset

19:21
10:09