Average temperature in Niigata

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures over the year in Niigata (Niigata Prefecture), Japan.

The months of May, June, July, September and October have nice average temperatures.
On average, the warmest month(s) are July and August.
On average, the warmest month is August with 30°C.
On average, the coolest month is January with 7°C.
The average annual maximum temperature is 18°C.
The average annual minimum temperature is 12°C.

Forecast for Niigata

Mon May 06

24°C | 17°C

11 km/h

2.7 mm

overcast and small chance of rain

hourly forecast

Tue May 07

20°C | 15°C

14 km/h

14 mm

overcast and heavy rain

hourly forecast

Wed May 08

15°C | 10°C

14 km/h

4.5 mm

overcast and rain

hourly forecast

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Travel Inspiration

Chase the autumn leaves in Japan

Japan is one of these cases which turns into a gold, yellow and orange fairy tale starting from September. And we can honestly say: We cannot imagine a more beautiful season to visit Japan.

Watch Jigokudani's snow monkeys

The best time to visit the snow monkeys is in winter, especially in the months of November till March. During these winter months the temperature can drop to -7 degrees (32 degrees Fahrenheit).

Walk the 88 temple circuit

We recommend walking the 88 temple circuit from April til October. Although June, July and August can be a bit wet, hot and humid.

The famous bamboo forests of Arashiyama

The famous bamboo forests of Arashiyama lie just outside the city center of Kyoto and is unique in the world. If you look at photos of this bamboo forest, it looks like you have landed in a fairy-tale world.

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