Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Weather by Month and Climate Averages

Nishinomiya, Hyōgo gets 1167 mm of precipitation a year over about 93 rainy days. August is the warmest month (average high 32°C) and January the coldest (average low 3°C).

Nishinomiya climate at a glance

Humid subtropical climate

Nishinomiya, Hyōgo has hot summers and chilly winters. Daytime highs range from about 9°C in January to 32°C in August. July is usually the wettest month. The most comfortable time to visit is typically April to May and October to November, when daytime highs sit near 21°C.

How much rain does Nishinomiya get?

Nishinomiya gets 1167 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 93 days with measurable rain. That is fewer rainy days than 87% of Japan.

July is the wettest month, with 172 mm. January is the driest, with 35 mm. June has the most rainy days, about 11.

The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 18 days, to January 12, 2023.

Nishinomiya weather by month

Nishinomiya weather in January

In January, Nishinomiya averages a high of 9°C and a low of 3°C. It gets 35 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. The sun is out about 50% of daylight hours. The January record high is 18°C (2021) and the record low is -5°C (1997).

Nishinomiya weather in February

In February, Nishinomiya averages a high of 10°C and a low of 3°C. It gets 50 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. The sun is out about 48% of daylight hours. The February record high is 21°C (2010) and the record low is -7°C (1981).

Nishinomiya weather in March

In March, Nishinomiya averages a high of 13°C and a low of 6°C. It gets 88 mm of precipitation over about 9 rainy days. The sun is out about 42% of daylight hours. The March record high is 23°C (2018) and the record low is -5°C (1977).

Nishinomiya weather in April

In April, Nishinomiya averages a high of 19°C and a low of 11°C. It gets 90 mm of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. The sun is out about 39% of daylight hours. The April record high is 28°C (1998) and the record low is -1°C (1972). April is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Nishinomiya weather in May

In May, Nishinomiya averages a high of 24°C and a low of 16°C. It gets 119 mm of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. The sun is out about 34% of daylight hours. The May record high is 32°C (1998) and the record low is 7°C (1980). May is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Nishinomiya weather in June

In June, Nishinomiya averages a high of 27°C and a low of 20°C. It gets 163 mm of precipitation over about 11 rainy days. The sun is out about 24% of daylight hours. The June record high is 36°C (2013) and the record low is 11°C (1981).

Nishinomiya weather in July

In July, Nishinomiya averages a high of 31°C and a low of 24°C. It gets 172 mm of precipitation over about 10 rainy days. The sun is out about 28% of daylight hours. The July record high is 38°C (2002) and the record low is 17°C (1982).

Nishinomiya weather in August

In August, Nishinomiya averages a high of 32°C and a low of 26°C. It gets 98 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. The sun is out about 38% of daylight hours. The August record high is 39°C (1994) and the record low is 17°C (1981).

Nishinomiya weather in September

In September, Nishinomiya averages a high of 29°C and a low of 22°C. It gets 142 mm of precipitation over about 9 rainy days. The sun is out about 36% of daylight hours. The September record high is 36°C (2024) and the record low is 12°C (1981).

Nishinomiya weather in October

In October, Nishinomiya averages a high of 23°C and a low of 16°C. It gets 108 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. The sun is out about 48% of daylight hours. The October record high is 32°C (2013) and the record low is 6°C (1982). October is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Nishinomiya weather in November

In November, Nishinomiya averages a high of 17°C and a low of 10°C. It gets 59 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. The sun is out about 54% of daylight hours. The November record high is 26°C (1977) and the record low is 0°C (1970). November is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Nishinomiya weather in December

In December, Nishinomiya averages a high of 12°C and a low of 5°C. It gets 43 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. The sun is out about 56% of daylight hours. The December record high is 23°C (2018) and the record low is -3°C (1976).

Sunshine, humidity and wind in Nishinomiya

December is the sunniest month in Nishinomiya, with sunshine about 56% of daylight hours. June is the cloudiest, at 24%. Over the year the sun shines about 41% of daylight hours. Nishinomiya is sunnier than 74% of Japan.

Humidity peaks in July at 78% and is lowest in April at 65%.

Nishinomiya has about 27 days a year above 32°C. Nishinomiya is hotter than 72% of Japan.

First and last freeze in Nishinomiya

The first fall freeze in Nishinomiya typically comes around December 20, and the last spring freeze around March 1. That leaves a frost-free growing season of about 294 days.

Nishinomiya weather records

The hottest temperature on record at the Nishinomiya station is 39°C, on August 8, 1994. The coldest is -7°C, on February 27, 1981.

The wettest day on record brought 201 mm of rain, on July 18, 2015.

41 all-time records have been set at the station since 1970.

The best time to visit Nishinomiya

The most comfortable time to visit is typically April to May and October to November, when daytime highs sit near 21°C.

Winter (December–February) is chilly, with average highs around 11°C and lows near 3°C.

Spring (March–May) is mild, with average highs around 19°C and lows near 11°C.

Summer (June–August) is hot, with average highs around 30°C and lows near 23°C. It can feel humid.

Autumn (September–November) is warm, with average highs around 23°C and lows near 16°C.

Monthly climate

MonthPrecipRain daysHumiditySunshineSea tempRecord highRecord low
January35 mm672%50%-11°18°-5°
February50 mm769%48%-12°21°-7°
March88 mm967%42%-12°23°-5°
April90 mm865%39%-10°28°-1°
May119 mm868%34%-8°32°
June163 mm1175%24%-6°36°11°
July172 mm1078%28%-4°38°17°
August98 mm674%38%-3°39°17°
September142 mm974%36%-3°36°12°
October108 mm772%48%-5°32°
November59 mm672%54%-7°26°
December43 mm670%56%-9°23°-3°

From ERA5 reanalysis. Sunshine is estimated from cloud cover.

Nishinomiya climate questions

How much rain does Nishinomiya get?

Nishinomiya gets 1167 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 93 rainy days.

What is the wettest month in Nishinomiya?

July is the wettest month in Nishinomiya, with 172 mm. January is the driest, with 35 mm.

How many rainy days does Nishinomiya have a year?

Nishinomiya has about 93 days with measurable rain in an average year. June has the most, about 11.

What is the hottest month in Nishinomiya?

August is the warmest month in Nishinomiya, with an average high of 32°C.

What is the coldest month in Nishinomiya?

January is the coldest month in Nishinomiya, with an average low of 3°C.

What is the record high temperature in Nishinomiya?

The record high at the Nishinomiya station is 39°C, set on August 8, 1994. The record low is -7°C, on February 27, 1981.

What is the sunniest month in Nishinomiya?

December is the sunniest month in Nishinomiya, with sunshine about 56% of daylight hours. June is the cloudiest.

When is the first frost in Nishinomiya?

The first fall freeze in Nishinomiya typically comes around December 20. The last spring freeze is around March 1.

What is the best time to visit Nishinomiya?

The most comfortable time to visit is typically April to May and October to November, when daytime highs sit near 21°C.

Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily station KOBE (11 km away).

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Normals from NOAA GHCN-Daily station KOBE.