Naka-niida climate — normals and trends

Naka-niida (Japan) has a hot-summer humid continental climate (Dfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 10.6 °C and it receives 1,300 mm of precipitation per year.

These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.

The warmest month is August (23.5 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-1.7 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.

Naka-niida averages 111 frost days, 14 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 164 rainy days per year.

Naka-niida has warmed by +2.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.34 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The number of frost days there went from about 132 to 90 per year over the period.

The hottest day of the period reached 37.0 °C (on 14 August 1994) and the coldest -21.0 °C (on 17 January 1942).

Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.

Climate normals · ERA5

Naka-niidaMiyagi

coords
38.57°, 140.85°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
DfaHot-summer humid continentalWarmest monthAugustColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthJulyDriest monthFebruary

Mean daily temperature

10.6°C

Average daily high

14.7°C

Average daily low

6.7°C

Annual rainfall

1,300mm

Sunshine / day

8.2h

Mean relative humidity

78%

Average peak wind

15.0km/h

Seasonal range

25.2°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

111 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

14 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

164 d/yr

Annual snowfall

114.8 cm

Average feels-like high

13.4 °C

Average feels-like low

5.0 °C

Average peak gust

41.1 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

36 d/yr

Solar radiation

13.3 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+2.9 °C

since 1940

+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.66 · p = < 0.001

1940Each stripe is one year, from 1940 (left) to 2025 (right). Blue = colder than the period average, red = warmer.2025

Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).

A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.

Records for the period

Hottest day

37.0 °C

14 August 1994

Coldest day

-21.0 °C

17 January 1942

Wettest day

139 mm

21 September 2011

Windiest day

48.6 km/h

4 April 2012

Strongest gust

148.0 km/h

27 September 1959

Hottest feels-like

42.8 °C

14 August 1994

Coldest feels-like

-26.0 °C

17 January 1942

Snowiest day

43.9 cm

24 December 1980

Sunniest day

14.4 h

18 June 1987

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202535.3 °C24 July 2025-8.3 °C24 February 202512.5 °C1,336 mm50100
202432.9 °C22 July 2024-6.4 °C24 February 202413.1 °C1,420 mm3491
202334.8 °C29 July 2023-11.2 °C30 January 202313.2 °C1,319 mm5079
202233.9 °C3 July 2022-8.5 °C6 January 202211.9 °C1,379 mm2695
202134.1 °C20 July 2021-14.5 °C9 January 202112.0 °C1,427 mm1487
202034.7 °C11 August 2020-8.7 °C31 December 202012.3 °C1,447 mm2273
201934.1 °C6 August 2019-7.6 °C26 January 201912.1 °C1,444 mm23100
201835.1 °C22 August 2018-12.4 °C15 January 201812.0 °C1,204 mm3490
201733.4 °C14 July 2017-11.3 °C15 January 201711.4 °C1,393 mm14108
201632.5 °C6 August 2016-11.4 °C8 February 201612.0 °C1,302 mm1086
201535.7 °C6 August 2015-9.2 °C21 January 201512.2 °C1,254 mm2178
201433.8 °C5 August 2014-12.1 °C14 February 201411.2 °C1,438 mm1299
201333.7 °C17 August 2013-11.6 °C18 January 201311.2 °C1,250 mm15117
201233.7 °C2 August 2012-12.0 °C1 February 201211.0 °C1,180 mm28120
201133.8 °C15 August 2011-8.9 °C31 January 201111.2 °C1,228 mm26116
201033.9 °C5 August 2010-9.6 °C12 March 201011.8 °C1,461 mm41101
200932.0 °C15 July 2009-10.0 °C18 January 200911.5 °C1,424 mm494
200832.9 °C7 August 2008-5.4 °C19 January 200811.4 °C1,119 mm7100
200734.3 °C15 August 2007-6.7 °C5 February 200711.8 °C1,264 mm1996
200632.2 °C3 August 2006-13.1 °C7 January 200611.1 °C1,486 mm1197
200534.6 °C5 August 2005-13.9 °C6 March 200510.8 °C1,187 mm14114
200432.5 °C24 July 2004-10.6 °C11 February 200411.8 °C1,438 mm1894
200331.4 °C23 August 2003-13.6 °C3 January 200310.8 °C1,355 mm387
200233.3 °C1 August 2002-11.2 °C20 January 200211.2 °C1,405 mm1990
200132.5 °C23 July 2001-14.7 °C17 January 200110.7 °C1,126 mm10109
200033.1 °C23 July 2000-13.1 °C27 January 200011.4 °C1,351 mm20105
199934.1 °C31 July 1999-10.2 °C5 February 199911.5 °C1,501 mm23107
199832.4 °C3 July 1998-10.2 °C29 January 199811.4 °C1,555 mm3107
199733.7 °C9 August 1997-10.1 °C22 January 199711.2 °C1,313 mm12100
199633.2 °C26 July 1996-11.5 °C20 February 199610.2 °C1,228 mm13111
199533.3 °C30 July 1995-12.3 °C17 January 199510.9 °C1,221 mm14103
199437.0 °C14 August 1994-11.3 °C31 January 199411.7 °C1,053 mm30112
199329.0 °C25 August 1993-9.7 °C9 March 199310.4 °C1,460 mm0100
199233.6 °C30 July 1992-9.6 °C8 March 199210.8 °C1,012 mm10104
199131.5 °C23 July 1991-11.6 °C20 February 199111.2 °C1,518 mm6103
199033.7 °C23 August 1990-13.9 °C3 February 199012.2 °C1,235 mm2273
198931.2 °C22 August 1989-10.7 °C26 January 198911.4 °C1,266 mm680
198831.5 °C4 August 1988-12.5 °C10 February 19889.9 °C1,343 mm5115
198733.4 °C7 June 1987-11.2 °C23 January 198711.0 °C1,044 mm9116
198633.9 °C30 July 1986-14.6 °C8 February 19869.9 °C1,172 mm5108
198534.0 °C1 September 1985-14.6 °C16 December 198510.4 °C1,200 mm28119
198434.7 °C12 August 1984-12.6 °C8 January 19849.5 °C1,064 mm22136
198333.2 °C7 August 1983-12.5 °C14 February 198310.2 °C1,464 mm7114
198230.2 °C22 August 1982-11.5 °C13 February 198210.8 °C1,293 mm199
198132.5 °C1 August 1981-11.7 °C14 January 19819.5 °C1,183 mm13130
198030.6 °C22 July 1980-11.3 °C17 February 19809.8 °C1,477 mm2121
197932.5 °C1 August 1979-12.0 °C25 January 197911.2 °C1,490 mm3111
197833.2 °C25 July 1978-15.9 °C17 February 197810.6 °C1,213 mm23113
197732.1 °C31 July 1977-13.6 °C21 January 197710.1 °C1,411 mm8108
197630.5 °C25 July 1976-13.2 °C21 February 19769.5 °C1,649 mm3127
197532.6 °C4 August 1975-11.9 °C2 January 197510.6 °C1,200 mm18114
197430.9 °C3 September 1974-10.3 °C27 February 19749.7 °C1,462 mm4130
197334.1 °C18 August 1973-9.5 °C24 December 197310.7 °C980 mm29121
197231.8 °C6 August 1972-11.7 °C26 February 197211.0 °C1,708 mm1098
197132.3 °C29 July 1971-12.2 °C11 January 197110.0 °C1,476 mm12120
197034.4 °C25 July 1970-12.9 °C20 January 19709.9 °C1,071 mm14132
196932.4 °C4 August 1969-15.1 °C31 December 19699.9 °C1,380 mm4126
196832.5 °C20 July 1968-11.4 °C17 February 196810.6 °C1,367 mm798
196732.9 °C10 August 1967-16.1 °C31 December 196710.4 °C1,495 mm17125
196630.9 °C30 August 1966-13.8 °C26 December 19669.6 °C1,469 mm10134
196530.7 °C5 August 1965-16.1 °C28 December 19659.5 °C1,066 mm2136
196433.0 °C16 August 1964-10.1 °C6 January 196410.4 °C1,611 mm17121
196331.8 °C26 July 1963-13.0 °C25 January 196310.5 °C1,238 mm6107
196234.7 °C3 August 1962-9.8 °C1 March 196210.8 °C1,219 mm16116
196132.9 °C30 July 1961-12.2 °C19 January 196111.1 °C1,362 mm16115
196033.7 °C8 August 1960-13.1 °C14 January 196010.7 °C1,278 mm14110
195931.5 °C30 July 1959-11.8 °C8 February 195911.0 °C1,627 mm995
195831.8 °C17 July 1958-12.6 °C21 January 195810.6 °C1,788 mm6114
195732.1 °C22 August 1957-12.9 °C23 February 195710.2 °C1,317 mm6125
195632.1 °C29 July 1956-11.0 °C27 February 195610.0 °C1,601 mm8126
195534.5 °C2 August 1955-11.8 °C14 January 195511.1 °C1,338 mm20108
195432.9 °C15 August 1954-10.5 °C5 February 195410.3 °C1,137 mm6108
195332.0 °C28 July 1953-11.3 °C28 January 195310.0 °C1,297 mm8108
195230.5 °C3 August 1952-17.3 °C10 January 19528.5 °C1,257 mm3140
195132.4 °C14 August 1951-16.5 °C16 January 19519.4 °C1,027 mm19129
195033.2 °C23 July 1950-16.1 °C4 December 19509.9 °C1,061 mm15125
194931.8 °C9 August 1949-12.8 °C10 January 19499.5 °C1,080 mm8134
194830.8 °C9 September 1948-14.0 °C1 February 194810.0 °C1,071 mm4123
194731.3 °C14 August 1947-17.3 °C29 January 19478.3 °C1,262 mm3148
194631.8 °C21 July 1946-12.9 °C10 February 19469.6 °C975 mm7133
194532.0 °C5 August 1945-16.4 °C27 January 19458.6 °C1,658 mm6132
194431.1 °C5 August 1944-16.7 °C7 January 19449.4 °C1,061 mm5134
194330.3 °C5 August 1943-15.4 °C10 January 19439.0 °C749 mm4141
194232.2 °C10 July 1942-21.0 °C17 January 19429.3 °C909 mm16138
194129.7 °C24 August 1941-15.5 °C1 February 19418.8 °C1,181 mm0137
194030.2 °C20 July 1940-14.9 °C17 December 19408.7 °C1,042 mm1140

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
17.0 °C
+2.3 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
50 d/yr
+36
Frost days (< 0 °C)
100 d/yr
-11
Annual rainfall
1336 mm
+36 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan3.8 °C+1.6 °C68 mm+3 mm
Feb3.4 °C+0.4 °C42 mm-18 mm
Mar9.9 °C+2.9 °C83 mm-2 mm
Apr14.9 °C+1.0 °C109 mm+17 mm
May19.6 °C+0.6 °C177 mm+77 mm
Jun26.7 °C+4.7 °C79 mm-54 mm
Jul31.1 °C+5.5 °C83 mm-99 mm
Aug30.2 °C+2.9 °C233 mm+71 mm
Sep26.0 °C+2.9 °C137 mm-28 mm
Oct18.0 °C+0.7 °C165 mm+50 mm
Nov12.4 °C+1.2 °C73 mm+1 mm
Dec6.8 °C+1.7 °C87 mm+18 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
35.3 °C
24 Jul 2025
Coldest day
-8.3 °C
24 Feb 2025
Wettest day
69.2 mm
6 Aug 2025
Windiest day
35.8 km/h
14 Mar 2025
Strongest gust
92.2 km/h
13 Feb 2025
Hottest feels-like
41.7 °C
25 Jul 2025
Coldest feels-like
-12.4 °C
24 Feb 2025
Snowiest day
6.9 cm
9 Jan 2025
Sunniest day
14.4 h
18 Jun 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Naka-niida?

Naka-niida has a hot-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 10.6 °C and it receives 1,300 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Naka-niida?

The hottest day measured in Naka-niida between 1940 and 2025 was 14 August 1994, reaching 37.0 °C.

What is the coldest day in Naka-niida?

The coldest day measured in Naka-niida between 1940 and 2025 was 17 January 1942, at -21.0 °C.

Does it snow in Naka-niida?

Yes. Naka-niida gets on average 114.8 cm of snow per year and has around 111 frost days.

Has the climate of Naka-niida warmed?

Yes: Naka-niida warmed by +2.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Naka-niida?

The wettest day measured in Naka-niida between 1940 and 2025 was 21 September 2011, with 139 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Naka-niida?

The windiest day measured in Naka-niida between 1940 and 2025 was 4 April 2012, with winds reaching 48.6 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Naka-niida?

The warmest month in Naka-niida is August (23.5 °C on average); the coldest is January (-1.7 °C).

How much does it rain in Naka-niida?

Naka-niida receives on average 1,300 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 164 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Naka-niida?

Naka-niida gets on average 8.2 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,993 hours per year over 1940-2025.

What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Naka-niida?

The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Naka-niida between 1940 and 2025 was 24 December 1980, with 43.9 cm.

Are there tropical nights in Naka-niida?

Yes: Naka-niida has on average 36 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Naka-niida?

In Naka-niida, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 42.8 °C on 14 August 1994, and the lowest was -26.0 °C on 17 January 1942.

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