Jōetsu Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast
Grey Sky Settles Over the Town
Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Warmest Monday at 14° · coldest night Monday at 10°
The short of it: Jōetsu weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 10 °C (50 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 8 °C (46 °F). Today’s high 12 °C (54 °F), low 10 °C (50 °F). Chance of rain 45% in the next 24 hours, about 0.9 mm (0.04 in). No warnings in force. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 06:30 local time.
JŌETSU, Sunday. — Folk about town may expect light rain today, the mercury reaching near 12° and falling to 10° after dark. That is 4° colder than Jōetsu usually sees in November, when highs average 16°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the W, gusting to 24 km/h, and the glass holds steady.
Of the 3 days ahead, Monday looks the finest at near 14°, while Monday night will be the coldest at 10°. Rain or snow is due on 3 of them, some 43 mm in all. Nights run 4° milder than the November norm of 6°.
By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Jōetsu runs from 6° at night to 16° by day, with some 286 mm of rain. August is the warmest month here at 31°, February the coldest at -1°, and December the wettest with 429 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from January to February. The best months to ride in are May and October.
The sun is up 10 h 25 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 0 m above the sea.
The Hours to Come
Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneathThe hour-by-hour ledger
| Hour | Sky | Temp | Feels | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now | Light rain | 10° | 7° | 7 km/h | 0.3 mm |
| 7 AM | Overcast | 10° | 8° | 5 km/h | 0.2 mm |
| 8 AM | Overcast | 10° | 8° | 5 km/h | 0.2 mm |
| 9 AM | Overcast | 11° | 8° | 7 km/h | 0.2 mm |
| 10 AM | Partly cloudy | 11° | 8° | 8 km/h | – |
| 11 AM | Partly cloudy | 12° | 8° | 9 km/h | – |
| 12 PM | Partly cloudy | 12° | 9° | 10 km/h | – |
| 1 PM | Overcast | 12° | 9° | 10 km/h | – |
| 2 PM | Overcast | 12° | 9° | 9 km/h | – |
| 3 PM | Overcast | 12° | 9° | 8 km/h | – |
| 4 PM | Overcast | 12° | 8° | 10 km/h | – |
| 5 PM | Overcast | 12° | 8° | 11 km/h | – |
| 6 PM | Overcast | 12° | 8° | 11 km/h | – |
| 7 PM | Overcast | 11° | 8° | 10 km/h | – |
| 8 PM | Overcast | 11° | 8° | 7 km/h | – |
| 9 PM | Overcast | 11° | 9° | 6 km/h | – |
| 10 PM | Overcast | 11° | 9° | 5 km/h | – |
| 11 PM | Overcast | 11° | 8° | 5 km/h | – |
| 12 AM | Overcast | 10° | 8° | 5 km/h | – |
| 1 AM | Partly cloudy | 10° | 8° | 4 km/h | – |
| 2 AM | Partly cloudy | 10° | 8° | 4 km/h | – |
| 3 AM | Partly cloudy | 10° | 8° | 3 km/h | – |
| 4 AM | Overcast | 10° | 8° | 3 km/h | – |
| 5 AM | Overcast | 10° | 8° | 4 km/h | – |
Seven-Day Outlook · Classified
Highs in large type · pick a dayToday (Nov 8): light rain, high 12°, low 10°, 1.5 mm of rain, gusts to 33 km/h. Sun up 6:18 AM, down 4:43 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.
Monday (Nov 9): light rain, high 14°, low 10°, 14 mm of rain, gusts to 14 km/h. Sun up 6:19 AM, down 4:42 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.
Tuesday (Nov 10): light showers, high 13°, low 10°, 27 mm of rain, gusts to 28 km/h. Sun up 6:20 AM, down 4:41 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.