Niigata weather in April (Niigata Prefecture, Japan)
What can you expect from the weather in Niigata during April? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In April, Niigata typically experiences moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 15°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 8°C.
Niigata in April usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 104 mm for the month. It's the month receiving the least amount of rain. As the days go by, you can expect fewer clouds and less precipitation. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and events that might be disrupted by wetter conditions in other months. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 17 days of rain are anticipated.
The city usually sees around 179 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm May, June, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Niigata climate page with graphs.
Niigata, monthly averages in April
Min Temperature
8°C
Max Temperature
15°C
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
104 mm
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
66%
Sunshine
179 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Japan in April
Find out more about the weather in Japan in April and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Niigata in April?
Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in April.
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