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Chūō Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Clear Skies Over the Prairie

Not a cloud between here and the mountains — settlers advised to wear a hat.

Warmest Saturday at 20° · coldest night Saturday at 1°

The short of it: Chūō weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 10 °C (49 °F) with clear skies, feeling like 8 °C (46 °F). Today’s high 17 °C (62 °F), low 2 °C (36 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: glass falling fast. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 09:00 local time.

CHŪŌ, Sunday. — Chūō may look for an overcast sky this day, with the mercury climbing to about 17° before sinking to 2° by night. That is about what a November day usually brings here, where the long-run average high is 16°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the SE, gusting to 3 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Saturday the pick at about 20°, while Saturday night will be the coldest at 1°. Rain or snow is due on 2 of them, some 9.6 mm in all. Nights run 2° colder than the November norm of 5°.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Chūō brings highs near 16°, lows of 5° and about 58 mm of rain over the month. August is the warmest month here at 31°, January the coldest at -1°, and September the wettest with 148 mm. The best months to ride in are November and December.

The sun is up 10 h 30 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 365 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowClear sky10°8°1 km/h–
10 AMClear sky12°10°1 km/h–
11 AMMostly clear14°11°1 km/h–
12 PMOvercast15°13°2 km/h–
1 PMPartly cloudy16°14°3 km/h–
2 PMPartly cloudy17°15°3 km/h–
3 PMOvercast16°15°3 km/h–
4 PMOvercast15°14°4 km/h–
5 PMOvercast14°13°3 km/h–
6 PMOvercast13°12°3 km/h–
7 PMOvercast12°10°4 km/h–
8 PMPartly cloudy11°9°4 km/h–
9 PMPartly cloudy10°8°4 km/h–
10 PMPartly cloudy9°7°4 km/h–
11 PMPartly cloudy9°7°3 km/h–
12 AMOvercast9°7°3 km/h–
1 AMOvercast9°7°3 km/h–
2 AMOvercast9°7°3 km/h–
3 AMOvercast9°7°3 km/h–
4 AMOvercast9°7°3 km/h–
5 AMOvercast9°7°4 km/h–
6 AMOvercast9°7°4 km/h–
7 AMOvercast9°8°4 km/h–
8 AMOvercast10°9°3 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): overcast, high 17°, low 2°, dry, gusts to 8 km/h. Sun up 6:14 AM, down 4:44 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Almanac · Chūō Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Chūō, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus October
5° colder, 89 mm less rain
Versus December
5° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 14 min
Average wind
7 km/h
Recommended
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Highs fall 5° against October, to near 16°; nights run about 5°. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Chūō in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Chūō by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°-1°42 mm9 km/h10 h 0 min✦✦✦
February11°0°53 mm11 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦✦
March15°2°90 mm12 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦
April19°7°99 mm10 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦✦
May24°12°99 mm10 km/h14 h 2 min✦✦✦
June26°16°144 mm9 km/h14 h 33 min✦✦✦
July30°21°141 mm8 km/h14 h 20 min✦✦
August31°21°121 mm8 km/h13 h 29 min✦✦
September27°18°148 mm8 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
October22°11°147 mm7 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦
November16°5°58 mm7 km/h10 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
December11°-1°38 mm9 km/h9 h 46 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Chūō

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Chūō today?

Right now it is 10 °C (49 °F) with clear skies; it feels like 8 °C (46 °F). Today’s high is 17 °C (62 °F) and tonight’s low 2 °C (36 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Chūō this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 2 of the next 7 days, about 9.6 mm (0.38 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Monday.

Are there any weather warnings for Chūō?

No warnings, but one notice is on the wire: glass falling fast.

What is the warmest month in Chūō?

August, with an average high of 31 °C (88 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average -1 °C (30 °F). The wettest month is September (148 mm (5.8 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Chūō?

November and December. November brings highs near 16 °C (61 °F) and about 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain; December highs near 11 °C (52 °F) and 38 mm (1.5 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Chūō?

Snow seldom lies for long, though nights average below freezing in Dec–Feb.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MinamiarupusuYamanashi4 km WNW16°5°59 mm
Minami-AlpsYamanashi4 km NW16°5°59 mm
RyūōYamanashi6 km N16°4°55 mm
KofuYamanashi10 km NE15°4°53 mm
KaiYamanashi10 km N16°4°53 mm
FuefukiYamanashi13 km ENE16°4°56 mm
YamanashiYamanashi20 km ENE16°4°55 mm
KōshūYamanashi28 km ENE14°3°58 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor