Japan Weather Today日本語Nagoya weather today
Central Japan's big city, between Tokyo and Osaka, known for its castle, food and as a base for the Japan Alps. Here is today's forecast, the best time to go and what to expect in every season.
Best time to visit Nagoya
March to May and October to November; summers are very hot and humid.
Nagoya weather through the year
- Summers are hot and humid, often above 30°C from mid-July to August, so heatstroke alerts are common.
- The rainy season (tsuyu) usually runs from early June to mid or late July.
- Typhoons can bring heavy rain and strong wind, mostly from August to October.
- Winters are dry and mostly sunny, with cold mornings and only rare snow.
Nagoya by season
Spring (March to May)
What to do: Cherry blossom at Nagoya Castle and along the Yamazaki River, usually late March.
What to wear: Light layers and a jacket: warm days, cool mornings and evenings.
Summer (June to August)
What to do: One of the hottest big cities in summer: plan indoor sights like museums for the afternoon.
What to wear: Light, breathable clothes, a hat, sunscreen and a water bottle.
Autumn (September to November)
What to do: Pleasant for the castle, Atsuta Shrine and day trips to Takayama or Ise.
What to wear: A light jacket or sweater; evenings get cool from late October.
Winter (December to February)
What to do: Dry, sunny and cold; occasional snow from the north-west wind.
What to wear: A warm coat, scarf and gloves for early mornings and evenings.
More than a forecast
- Hour-by-hour forecast with rain timing, feels-like temperature, UV and daily tips.
- Rain radar from JMA, 3 hours back and 15 hours ahead, plus live Himawari satellite clouds.
- Official warnings: heavy rain, heatstroke alerts, earthquakes, tsunami and typhoons, in plain English.
- Trip planner and road trips: the weather for every stop, and every rest stop on your route.
- 7 languages: English, 日本語, Deutsch, Français, Italiano, Español and 한국어.
Questions
What is the weather in Nagoya today?
The 5-day forecast on this page updates automatically. Open the app for the hour-by-hour forecast, rain timing and official JMA warnings for Nagoya.
When is the best time to visit Nagoya?
March to May and October to November; summers are very hot and humid.
When is the rainy season in Nagoya?
The rainy season (tsuyu) usually runs from early June to mid or late July.
Does it snow in Nagoya?
Snow is rare and usually melts the same day.
Is there a free weather app for Nagoya in English?
Yes. Japan Weather Today is free, needs no sign-up and works in English, Japanese, German, French, Italian, Spanish and Korean. It runs in your browser and can be added to your home screen.
