Nikkō 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 Thursday at 15° · coldest night Wednesday at 0°
The short of it: Nikkō weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 8 °C (46 °F) with clear skies, feeling like 5 °C (41 °F). Today’s high 12 °C (53 °F), low 3 °C (37 °F). Chance of rain 30% in the next 24 hours, about 0.3 mm (0.01 in). No warnings in force. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 08:30 local time.
NIKKŌ, Sunday. — Folk about town may expect an overcast sky today, the mercury reaching near 12° and falling to 3° after dark. Old hands will call it a proper November day: the thirty-year average for Nikkō is 11°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the E, gusting to 2 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.
Of the 7 days ahead, Thursday looks the finest at near 15°, while Wednesday night will be the coldest at 0°. Rain or snow is due on 2 of them, some 17 mm in all. Clear nights may still leave a ground frost on the grass by dawn.
For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Nikkō brings highs near 11°, lows of 2° and about 79 mm of rain over the month. August is the warmest month here at 26°, January the coldest at -5°, and August the wettest with 226 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to March. The best months to ride in are September and July.
The sun is up 10 h 27 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 524 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 | Clear sky | 6° | 4° | 2 km/h | – |
| 9 AM | Clear sky | 9° | 6° | 2 km/h | – |
| 10 AM | Clear sky | 10° | 8° | 4 km/h | – |
| 11 AM | Clear sky | 12° | 9° | 5 km/h | – |
| 12 PM | Mostly clear | 12° | 9° | 7 km/h | – |
| 1 PM | Overcast | 12° | 9° | 6 km/h | – |
| 2 PM | Overcast | 12° | 9° | 6 km/h | – |
| 3 PM | Partly cloudy | 11° | 8° | 5 km/h | – |
| 4 PM | Overcast | 11° | 8° | 4 km/h | – |
| 5 PM | Overcast | 9° | 7° | 2 km/h | – |
| 6 PM | Overcast | 9° | 7° | 2 km/h | – |
| 7 PM | Overcast | 9° | 7° | 0 km/h | – |
| 8 PM | Overcast | 9° | 7° | 2 km/h | – |
| 9 PM | Overcast | 8° | 6° | 2 km/h | – |
| 10 PM | Overcast | 7° | 6° | 2 km/h | – |
| 11 PM | Overcast | 7° | 5° | 2 km/h | – |
| 12 AM | Overcast | 6° | 4° | 2 km/h | – |
| 1 AM | Overcast | 6° | 4° | 2 km/h | – |
| 2 AM | Overcast | 5° | 3° | 3 km/h | – |
| 3 AM | Overcast | 5° | 3° | 3 km/h | – |
| 4 AM | Overcast | 5° | 3° | 3 km/h | – |
| 5 AM | Overcast | 5° | 3° | 3 km/h | – |
| 6 AM | Overcast | 5° | 3° | 3 km/h | – |
| 7 AM | Overcast | 6° | 3° | 3 km/h | 0.3 mm |
Seven-Day Outlook · Classified
Highs in large type · pick a dayToday (Nov 8): overcast, high 12°, low 3°, dry, gusts to 17 km/h. Sun up 6:11 AM, down 4:38 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Monday (Nov 9): light rain, high 8°, low 5°, 15 mm of rain, gusts to 8 km/h. Sun up 6:12 AM, down 4:37 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.
Tuesday (Nov 10): overcast, high 10°, low 3°, 2.2 mm of rain, gusts to 13 km/h. Sun up 6:13 AM, down 4:36 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Wednesday (Nov 11): mostly clear, high 11°, low 0°, dry, gusts to 14 km/h. Sun up 6:14 AM, down 4:35 PM. A stray cloud or two drifts over the plains; the sun keeps its hold on the day.
Thursday (Nov 12): overcast, high 15°, low 4°, dry, gusts to 14 km/h. Sun up 6:16 AM, down 4:34 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Friday (Nov 13): overcast, high 15°, low 6°, dry, gusts to 9 km/h. Sun up 6:17 AM, down 4:34 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Saturday (Nov 14): overcast, high 14°, low 5°, dry, gusts to 15 km/h. Sun up 6:18 AM, down 4:33 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.