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Nishikawa Town Weather, Climate and Best Time to Visit

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Nishikawa Town year round climate

  • Spring (March–May): 39–60°F on average, mild climate but with a large temperature difference between morning and evening, occasional rainfall. Common activities: spring outings, flower viewing (such as cherry blossoms and azaleas). Recommended clothing: light jacket, long-sleeved shirt, comfortable casual shoes.
  • Summer (June–August): 68–80°F on average, warm and humid climate, more rainfall, occasional thunderstorms. Common activities: mountain hiking, riverside recreation. Recommended clothing: light and breathable clothing, rain gear, sunscreen.
  • Autumn (September–November): 46–73°F on average, comfortable and pleasant climate, abundant sunshine, gradually decreasing rainfall. Common activities: viewing autumn leaves, outdoor activities. Recommended clothing: light jacket, long-sleeved shirt, comfortable shoes.
  • Winter (December–February): -32–39°F on average, cold and dry climate, occasional snowfall. Common activities: skiing, onsen experience. Recommended clothing: warm coat, hat, gloves, scarf, waterproof and warm shoes.

Nishikawa Town climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 54.7°F / Annual rainfall: approx. 1342 mm / Summer humidity: 70%–80% / Rainiest month: July

Nishikawa Town monthly average temperature and precipitation

Month
Air temperature (°F)
Precipitation (mm)
January
31.3°F
106.8
February
32.5°F
78.4
March
39.2°F
116.8
April
52.7°F
88.3
May
60.3°F
127.8
June
68.7°F
126
July
76.8°F
148.5
August
79.9°F
104.8
September
72.9°F
123.1
October
57.9°F
88
November
47.7°F
104.8
December
35.8°F
128.8

Nishikawa Town weather for the next seven days

11/27
Thursday
Patchy rain nearby
52.4°F/38.8°F
11/28
Friday
Heavy rain
47.1°F/36.8°F
11/29
Saturday
Patchy rain nearby
46°F/34.9°F
11/30
Sunday
Sunny
54°F/34.1°F
12/1
Monday
Patchy rain nearby
57.1°F/36.9°F
12/2
Tuesday
Overcast
45.7°F/36°F
12/3
Wednesday
Moderate rain
40.6°F/28.3°F

Nishikawa Town Frequently Asked Questions and Useful Information for Travel

What is the best time to visit?

The best time to visit is in winter, because at this time Nishikawa Town turns into a magical snow country and you can experience rich snow scenery.

What are the must-see attractions?

Must-see attractions include SNOW LAND in Yumigahira Park, and the Tsukiyama Shizu Onsen Snow Rover Lantern Festival held every winter.