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Kitakata 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 Saturday at 18° · coldest night Wednesday at 0°

The short of it: Kitakata weather on Monday, 9 November 2026: local time, 5 °C (41 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 3 °C (37 °F). Today’s high 7 °C (44 °F), low 3 °C (38 °F). Chance of rain 45% in the next 24 hours, about 1.5 mm (0.06 in). Notices: glass falling, fog advisory, frost warning. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 08:15 local time.

KITAKATA, Monday. — Those stepping out in Kitakata this morning will find passing showers; the afternoon should top out near 7°, the night near 3°. That is 6° colder than Kitakata usually sees in November, when highs average 13°. Winds are light from the ENE, gusting to 3 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.

Of the 7 days ahead, Saturday looks the finest at near 18°, while Wednesday night will be the coldest at 0°. Rain or snow is due on 2 of them, some 14 mm in all. Those keeping stock should see to the water troughs, for ice is likely.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Kitakata brings highs near 13°, lows of 4° and about 99 mm of rain over the month. August is the warmest month here at 30°, January the coldest at -4°, and July the wettest with 166 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to March. The best months to ride in are May and June.

The sun is up 10 h 21 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 381 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast5°2°1 km/h–
9 AMOvercast5°3°2 km/h–
10 AMLight rain6°4°2 km/h0.1 mm
11 AMLight rain6°5°1 km/h0.3 mm
12 PMLight rain7°5°2 km/h0.5 mm
1 PMLight rain7°5°1 km/h0.1 mm
2 PMLight rain7°5°2 km/h0.1 mm
3 PMLight rain7°5°2 km/h0.2 mm
4 PMLight rain6°5°2 km/h0.2 mm
5 PMOvercast6°4°2 km/h–
6 PMOvercast6°4°2 km/h–
7 PMFog6°4°1 km/h–
8 PMFog5°4°2 km/h–
9 PMFog5°3°2 km/h–
10 PMFog5°3°1 km/h–
11 PMFog4°3°2 km/h–
12 AMFog5°3°3 km/h–
1 AMFog5°3°2 km/h–
2 AMFog5°3°3 km/h–
3 AMOvercast5°3°3 km/h–
4 AMOvercast5°3°3 km/h–
5 AMOvercast6°3°5 km/h–
6 AMOvercast6°2°7 km/h–
7 AMOvercast5°2°6 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 9): light showers, high 7°, low 3°, 2.0 mm of rain, gusts to 7 km/h. Sun up 6:13 AM, down 4:34 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today3°7°2.0 mm7 km/h10 h 21 min
Tuesday2°7°dry28 km/h10 h 19 min
Wednesday0°10°dry14 km/h10 h 17 min
Thursday3°15°dry7 km/h10 h 16 min
Friday6°17°dry28 km/h10 h 14 min
Saturday7°18°0.2 mm12 km/h10 h 12 min
Sunday12°13°12 mm10 km/h10 h 10 min

Warmest: Saturday at 18°. Wettest: Sunday, 12 mm. Strongest gusts: Tuesday, 28 km/h.

The Almanac · Kitakata Month by Month

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

November in Kitakata, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus October
6° colder, 29 mm less rain
Versus December
7° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 5 min
Average wind
9 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Highs fall 6° against October, to near 13°; nights run about 4°. Wet spells are common — about 99 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Kitakata in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Kitakata by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-4°131 mm9 km/h9 h 50 min✦
February4°-4°84 mm9 km/h10 h 45 min✦
March8°-1°85 mm10 km/h11 h 51 min✦
April17°5°83 mm11 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦✦
May22°11°76 mm9 km/h14 h 11 min✦✦✦
June25°16°112 mm8 km/h14 h 45 min✦✦✦
July29°20°166 mm8 km/h14 h 31 min✦✦✦
August30°21°112 mm8 km/h13 h 36 min✦✦
September26°17°128 mm8 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦
October19°10°128 mm9 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦
November13°4°99 mm9 km/h10 h 5 min✦✦
December6°-1°137 mm9 km/h9 h 34 min✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Kitakata

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Kitakata today?

Right now it is 5 °C (41 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 3 °C (37 °F). Today’s high is 7 °C (44 °F) and tonight’s low 3 °C (38 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 45%, with 1.5 mm (0.06 in) expected.

Will it rain in Kitakata this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 2 of the next 7 days, about 14 mm (0.55 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Sunday.

Are there any weather warnings for Kitakata?

No warnings, but 3 notices are on the wire: glass falling; fog advisory; frost warning.

What is the warmest month in Kitakata?

August, with an average high of 30 °C (86 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average -4 °C (25 °F). The wettest month is July, with 166 mm (6.5 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Kitakata?

May and June. May brings highs near 22 °C (72 °F) and about 76 mm (3.0 in) of rain; June highs near 25 °C (77 °F) and 112 mm (4.4 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Kitakata?

Yes. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to March. Nights average below freezing in Dec–Mar.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BangeFukushima10 km SSW13°4°98 mm
Aizu-WakamatsuFukushima19 km SSE13°3°79 mm
InawashiroFukushima24 km ESE12°2°77 mm
Aizu-misato MachiFukushima27 km S11°3°88 mm
TsugawaNiigata36 km W13°5°159 mm
YonezawaYamagata36 km NE13°4°88 mm
KomatsuYamagata42 km NNE12°4°108 mm
Dake-onsenFukushima43 km E12°3°66 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

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