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Best time to visit Niigata

Monthly weather scores combine temperatures, sunshine, rain, and comfort signals to highlight when Niigatais at its most inviting, and when the weather is least cooperative.

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Best overall month

May

Overall score 44.7%

High
65.8°F
Low
55.0°F
Sun
6.1h
Rain
0.2in
Rain days
43.0%
Humidity
73.4%
Wind
11.9mph
Day length
14.2h
Sun percent
42.9%
Month to omit

January

Overall score 8.0%

High
41.9°F
Low
35.2°F
Sun
0.5h
Rain
0.3in
Rain days
82.0%
Humidity
71.7%
Wind
19.0mph
Day length
9.9h
Sun percent
5.1%

Overall travel weather

A simple average of the Heat Seeker, Mild Moderate, and Sun And Dry scores.

The tables below rank months by score. Each month includes the long-term weather inputs behind the score: daytime and nighttime temperature, sunshine, rain, rainy-day share, humidity, wind, day length, and the score components for this travel style.

Monthly score trend

This chart shows how the score changes through the year, so the top and omitted months below have context.

Top months to visit

Higher scores mean months that better match this travel style.

1. May

Score 44.7%

#1
High
65.8°F
Low
55.0°F
Sun
6.1h
Rain
0.2in
Rain days
43.0%
Humidity
73.4%
Wind
11.9mph
Day length
14.2h
Sun percent
42.9%
Heat score
23.0%
Mild score
70.0%
Dry score
41.0%

2. June

Score 37.3%

#2
High
72.7°F
Low
63.7°F
Sun
6.4h
Rain
0.2in
Rain days
43.0%
Humidity
78.0%
Wind
10.6mph
Day length
14.8h
Sun percent
43.4%
Heat score
32.0%
Mild score
35.0%
Dry score
45.0%

3. October

Score 35.7%

#3
High
67.1°F
Low
59.0°F
Sun
2.9h
Rain
0.2in
Rain days
47.0%
Humidity
70.0%
Wind
13.3mph
Day length
11.2h
Sun percent
25.9%
Heat score
17.0%
Mild score
55.0%
Dry score
35.0%

Top months to omit

Lower scores mean months where the weather is least aligned with this travel style.

1. January

Score 8.0%

#1
High
41.9°F
Low
35.2°F
Sun
0.5h
Rain
0.3in
Rain days
82.0%
Humidity
71.7%
Wind
19.0mph
Day length
9.9h
Sun percent
5.1%
Heat score
2.0%
Mild score
0.0%
Dry score
22.0%

2. February

Score 9.3%

#2
High
43.3°F
Low
35.6°F
Sun
1.2h
Rain
0.2in
Rain days
74.0%
Humidity
68.2%
Wind
17.7mph
Day length
10.8h
Sun percent
11.1%
Heat score
4.0%
Mild score
0.0%
Dry score
24.0%

3. December

Score 9.3%

#3
High
47.3°F
Low
39.7°F
Sun
0.7h
Rain
0.3in
Rain days
82.0%
Humidity
72.0%
Wind
19.0mph
Day length
9.6h
Sun percent
7.3%
Heat score
5.0%
Mild score
0.0%
Dry score
23.0%

Heat Seeker

Heat Seeker Score is a composite score designed for those who crave hot, sunny weather with minimal rainfall. It prioritizes high temperatures and abundant sunshine.

The tables below rank months by score. Each month includes the long-term weather inputs behind the score: daytime and nighttime temperature, sunshine, rain, rainy-day share, humidity, wind, day length, and the score components for this travel style.

Monthly score trend

This chart shows how the score changes through the year, so the top and omitted months below have context.

Top months to visit

Higher scores mean months that better match this travel style.

1. August

Score 49.0%

#1
High
83.8°F
Low
75.9°F
Sun
5.2h
Rain
0.3in
Rain days
55.0%
Humidity
77.7%
Wind
10.6mph
Day length
13.6h
Sun percent
38.3%
Heat high
59.0%
Heat low
100.0%
Heat sun
38.0%
Heat rain
0.0%

2. July

Score 44.0%

#2
High
81.0°F
Low
72.9°F
Sun
5.7h
Rain
0.4in
Rain days
51.0%
Humidity
81.6%
Wind
10.4mph
Day length
14.5h
Sun percent
39.3%
Heat high
48.0%
Heat low
100.0%
Heat sun
39.0%
Heat rain
0.0%

3. September

Score 37.0%

#3
High
77.9°F
Low
69.6°F
Sun
4.3h
Rain
0.3in
Rain days
50.0%
Humidity
74.7%
Wind
11.5mph
Day length
12.4h
Sun percent
34.6%
Heat high
37.0%
Heat low
100.0%
Heat sun
35.0%
Heat rain
0.0%

Top months to omit

Lower scores mean months where the weather is least aligned with this travel style.

1. January

Score 2.0%

#1
High
41.9°F
Low
35.2°F
Sun
0.5h
Rain
0.3in
Rain days
82.0%
Humidity
71.7%
Wind
19.0mph
Day length
9.9h
Sun percent
5.1%
Heat high
0.0%
Heat low
5.0%
Heat sun
5.0%
Heat rain
0.0%

2. February

Score 4.0%

#2
High
43.3°F
Low
35.6°F
Sun
1.2h
Rain
0.2in
Rain days
74.0%
Humidity
68.2%
Wind
17.7mph
Day length
10.8h
Sun percent
11.1%
Heat high
0.0%
Heat low
13.0%
Heat sun
11.0%
Heat rain
0.0%

3. December

Score 5.0%

#3
High
47.3°F
Low
39.7°F
Sun
0.7h
Rain
0.3in
Rain days
82.0%
Humidity
72.0%
Wind
19.0mph
Day length
9.6h
Sun percent
7.3%
Heat high
0.0%
Heat low
35.0%
Heat sun
7.0%
Heat rain
0.0%

Mild Moderate

Mild Moderate Score is designed for those who prefer comfortable, temperate weather conditions. It favors moderate temperatures and balanced weather patterns.

The tables below rank months by score. Each month includes the long-term weather inputs behind the score: daytime and nighttime temperature, sunshine, rain, rainy-day share, humidity, wind, day length, and the score components for this travel style.

Monthly score trend

This chart shows how the score changes through the year, so the top and omitted months below have context.

Top months to visit

Higher scores mean months that better match this travel style.

1. May

Score 70.0%

#1
High
65.8°F
Low
55.0°F
Sun
6.1h
Rain
0.2in
Rain days
43.0%
Humidity
73.4%
Wind
11.9mph
Day length
14.2h
Sun percent
42.9%
Mild high
80.0%
Mild low
84.0%
Mild sun
46.0%
Mild rain
38.0%

2. October

Score 55.0%

#2
High
67.1°F
Low
59.0°F
Sun
2.9h
Rain
0.2in
Rain days
47.0%
Humidity
70.0%
Wind
13.3mph
Day length
11.2h
Sun percent
25.9%
Mild high
92.0%
Mild low
40.0%
Mild sun
12.0%
Mild rain
29.0%

3. June

Score 35.0%

#3
High
72.7°F
Low
63.7°F
Sun
6.4h
Rain
0.2in
Rain days
43.0%
Humidity
78.0%
Wind
10.6mph
Day length
14.8h
Sun percent
43.4%
Mild high
57.0%
Mild low
0.0%
Mild sun
47.0%
Mild rain
38.0%

Top months to omit

Lower scores mean months where the weather is least aligned with this travel style.

1. January

Score 0.0%

#1
High
41.9°F
Low
35.2°F
Sun
0.5h
Rain
0.3in
Rain days
82.0%
Humidity
71.7%
Wind
19.0mph
Day length
9.9h
Sun percent
5.1%
Mild high
0.0%
Mild low
0.0%
Mild sun
0.0%
Mild rain
0.0%

2. February

Score 0.0%

#2
High
43.3°F
Low
35.6°F
Sun
1.2h
Rain
0.2in
Rain days
74.0%
Humidity
68.2%
Wind
17.7mph
Day length
10.8h
Sun percent
11.1%
Mild high
0.0%
Mild low
0.0%
Mild sun
0.0%
Mild rain
0.0%

3. December

Score 0.0%

#3
High
47.3°F
Low
39.7°F
Sun
0.7h
Rain
0.3in
Rain days
82.0%
Humidity
72.0%
Wind
19.0mph
Day length
9.6h
Sun percent
7.3%
Mild high
0.0%
Mild low
0.0%
Mild sun
0.0%
Mild rain
0.0%

Sun And Dry

Sun And Dry Score maximizes sun exposure and minimizes all forms of precipitation. Temperature is secondary, preferring mild-to-warm conditions.

The tables below rank months by score. Each month includes the long-term weather inputs behind the score: daytime and nighttime temperature, sunshine, rain, rainy-day share, humidity, wind, day length, and the score components for this travel style.

Monthly score trend

This chart shows how the score changes through the year, so the top and omitted months below have context.

Top months to visit

Higher scores mean months that better match this travel style.

1. August

Score 49.0%

#1
High
83.8°F
Low
75.9°F
Sun
5.2h
Rain
0.3in
Rain days
55.0%
Humidity
77.7%
Wind
10.6mph
Day length
13.6h
Sun percent
38.3%
Dry sun
38.0%
Dry days
0.0%
Dry rain
100.0%
Dry comfort
92.0%

2. July

Score 48.0%

#2
High
81.0°F
Low
72.9°F
Sun
5.7h
Rain
0.4in
Rain days
51.0%
Humidity
81.6%
Wind
10.4mph
Day length
14.5h
Sun percent
39.3%
Dry sun
39.0%
Dry days
0.0%
Dry rain
100.0%
Dry comfort
81.0%

3. June

Score 45.0%

#3
High
72.7°F
Low
63.7°F
Sun
6.4h
Rain
0.2in
Rain days
43.0%
Humidity
78.0%
Wind
10.6mph
Day length
14.8h
Sun percent
43.4%
Dry sun
43.0%
Dry days
0.0%
Dry rain
100.0%
Dry comfort
51.0%

Top months to omit

Lower scores mean months where the weather is least aligned with this travel style.

1. January

Score 22.0%

#1
High
41.9°F
Low
35.2°F
Sun
0.5h
Rain
0.3in
Rain days
82.0%
Humidity
71.7%
Wind
19.0mph
Day length
9.9h
Sun percent
5.1%
Dry sun
5.0%
Dry days
0.0%
Dry rain
100.0%
Dry comfort
0.0%

2. December

Score 23.0%

#2
High
47.3°F
Low
39.7°F
Sun
0.7h
Rain
0.3in
Rain days
82.0%
Humidity
72.0%
Wind
19.0mph
Day length
9.6h
Sun percent
7.3%
Dry sun
7.0%
Dry days
0.0%
Dry rain
100.0%
Dry comfort
0.0%

3. February

Score 24.0%

#3
High
43.3°F
Low
35.6°F
Sun
1.2h
Rain
0.2in
Rain days
74.0%
Humidity
68.2%
Wind
17.7mph
Day length
10.8h
Sun percent
11.1%
Dry sun
11.0%
Dry days
0.0%
Dry rain
100.0%
Dry comfort
0.0%
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