Niigata, Japan Weather

Niigata,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
29°C
84.2°F
°C °F

Condition: Clear Sky

Pressure: 1,010 hPa

Feel like: 32 °C

Temperature: 29°C

Cloud: 2%

Humidity: 62%

Wind: SE - 10 km/h

Visibility: 13.44 km

Weather forecast

Thu
06 Aug
26°C / 33°C
Drizzle
Fri
07 Aug
25°C / 29°C
Slight Thunderstorm
Sat
08 Aug
25°C / 28°C
Slight Thunderstorm
Sun
09 Aug
24°C / 28°C
Drizzle
Mon
10 Aug
24°C / 28°C
Drizzle
Hourly forecast today:
00:00 AM
21° / 29°
21° / 29°
Clear Sky
62% 25 km/h
01:00 AM
22° / 31°
22° / 31°
Clear Sky
56% 26 km/h
02:00 AM
22° / 33°
22° / 33°
Clear Sky
52% 24 km/h
03:00 AM
23° / 33°
23° / 33°
Clear Sky
55% 21 km/h
04:00 AM
24° / 31°
24° / 31°
Clear Sky
66% 18 km/h
05:00 AM
24° / 31°
24° / 31°
Clear Sky
65% 26 km/h
06:00 AM
24° / 31°
24° / 31°
Clear Sky
67% 29 km/h
07:00 AM
24° / 30°
24° / 30°
Clear Sky
68% 29 km/h
08:00 AM
22° / 30°
22° / 30°
Mainly Clear
65% 27 km/h
09:00 AM
22° / 29°
22° / 29°
Mainly Clear
65% 21 km/h
10:00 AM
22° / 28°
22° / 28°
Clear Sky
68% 19 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 29.67°C
  • Average low 24.27°C
  • Hottest day 35°C (05 August 2026)
  • Coldest day 22°C (26 July 2026)
  • Average humidity 78.9%
  • Days with precipitation 28 days
  • Highest precipitation 95 mm (29 July 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 33°C
  • Min: 23°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 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 very hot weather in Niigata, with the high temperatures above 35ºC (95.0ºF), consider wearing:
- Light, natural fabrics (like cotton or linen)
- High SPF sunscreen for outdoor activities
- Lightweight, loose-fitting shorts
- Sleeveless tops or vests

Temperature

Early
23°C / 33°C
Morning
22°C / 29°C
Afternoon
22°C / 27°C
Evening
22°C / 27°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 430
  • CO 126
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 1
  • O3 77
  • PM10 10
  • PM25 7
  • SO2 1
  • CH4 1,407

Sunrise / Sunset

19:51
09:48