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Himeji weather

Hyogo · 530,495 inhabitants · Friday, October 30 · updated 03:05

Light rain
19°
Light rain
Feels like 19°C
Wind
17 km/h
Gusts
37 km/h
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1019 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Storm
No
Rise 06:19 Set 17:10 Day 10 h 50 min UV 2 · Low

Morning, afternoon, evening

Trend
Night
Light rain
Light rain
20°19°
Feels like 24°
Wind ↑ SSE 29 km/h
Gusts 37 km/h
Humidity 67 %
💧 1.8 mm
Morning
Rain
Rain
19°18°
Feels like 19°
Wind ↑ S 24 km/h
Gusts 34 km/h
Humidity 82 %
💧 11.5 mm
Afternoon
Light rain
Light rain
20°19°
Feels like 20°
Wind ↑ S 11 km/h
Gusts 34 km/h
Humidity 84 %
💧 2.4 mm
Evening
Rain showers
Rain showers
21°18°
Feels like 25°
Wind ↑ W 27 km/h
Gusts 34 km/h
Humidity 75 %
💧 0.7 mm
09:00
Rain
18°
7.1mm
SSE 7
12:00
Rain showers
19°
1.1mm
SW 11
15:00
Light rain
20°
1.3mm
S 7
18:00
Rain showers
21°
0.3mm
W 27
21:00
Rain showers
18°
0.4mm
W 7
00:00
Clear sky
18°
WNW 16
03:00
Clear sky
16°
NW 13
06:00
Clear sky
17°
NW 17

Himeji forecast in charts · next 7 days

The week ahead: highs and lows

▲ This week runs +1.7° warmer than usual
Highs Lows Usual for the season (1991–2020 average)
12°15°18°21°24°TodayFriSatSunMonTueWed19°16°Thu 29 Oct: max 20° · min 19° · normal 16.2°Fri 30 Oct: max 21° · min 16° · normal 16.1°Sat 31 Oct: max 22° · min 14° · normal 15.9°Sun 1 Nov: max 19° · min 16° · normal 15.9°Mon 2 Nov: max 17° · min 14° · normal 15.7°Tue 3 Nov: max 20° · min 14° · normal 15.5°Wed 4 Nov: max 19° · min 16° · normal 15.3°

Hourly detail

FriSatSunMonTueWedThuFri13°18°23°22°14°07
Temperature (°C) Rain (mm) Wind (km/h)

Himeji climate: what a normal year looks like

The hottest stretch is August, when afternoons average 31 °C; the coldest is January, when nights average 1 °C. Between those two months the average temperature changes by 23 °C.

A normal year brings roughly 1,600 mm of rain — more than 79% of the towns of 20,000+ people we compared it with.

Typical highs of 30 °C or more are reached in August only, at 31 °C.

From 14 h 29 min of daylight in late June to 9 h 49 min in late December.

Forecast highs for the coming week average 19 °C, 3 °C cooler than a normal October (22 °C).

30-year averages (1991–2020)
MonthTypical highTypical lowRainfall
Jan7 °C1 °C54 mm
Feb9 °C1 °C69 mm
Mar12 °C4 °C119 mm
Apr18 °C8 °C135 mm
May23 °C14 °C152 mm
Jun25 °C18 °C194 mm
Jul29 °C23 °C232 mm
Aug31 °C23 °C154 mm
Sep27 °C20 °C218 mm
Oct22 °C13 °C141 mm
Nov16 °C8 °C72 mm
Dec11 °C3 °C62 mm
Whole year19 °C11 °C1,600 mm

Source: our own processing of the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus/ECMWF) for 34.82° N, 134.70° E, 1991–2020. ERA5 averages over a 0.25° grid (about 25 km): hills, a coastline or the heat of the city itself can shift local values by a degree or two.

Air you breathe in Himeji: pollution and pollen

1/6
Good
European Air Quality Index (EAQI), from Copernicus CAMS
PM2.55µg/m³
PM106µg/m³

Copernicus CAMS model, updated several times a day.

Rain radar around Himeji

Rain observed over the last two hours by official weather radars around Himeji, followed by the radar forecast for the next hour where the weather service provides one.

Full-screen rain radar and next-hour rain on RainAtlas
Rain radar Last two hours, then forecast where available · drag the timeline

No open weather radar covers Himeji yet: the map shows our hour-by-hour rain forecast (ICON, GFS).

Moon over Himeji

Waning gibbous
79 % illuminated · 19.3 days
Rise 15:22 Set 05:46
Sat 31/10 69%
Sun 1/11 59%
Mon 2/11 49% Last quarter
Tue 3/11 38%
Wed 4/11 28%
Thu 5/11 19%
Fri 6/11 12%
Sat 7/11 6%
Sun 8/11 2%
Mon 9/11 0%
Tue 10/11 1% New moon
Wed 11/11 3%

Moonrise and moonset in local time (Asia/Tokyo); phase and lit fraction from a synodic calculation.

Look up a past day in Himeji

Curious about the weather in Himeji on a given day? Choose a date: we read it from the ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF / Copernicus C3S), which runs until about a week ago.

Himeji weather at a glance

This page gathers everything about the weather in Himeji, Hyogo: conditions now, the forecast for each part of the day and the trend for the coming week. At the moment the sky is “light rain”, it is 19 °C (feels like 19 °C) and the wind blows at 17 km/h.

Expected range today: 16 °C to 21 °C and around 10 mm of rain. The forecast comes from the AtmoAtlas engine, which combines ECMWF-AIFS, NOAA GFS and DWD ICON, adjusts cloud cover with METAR reports and uses convective energy (CAPE) to flag storms.

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Where does this forecast come from? Our engine, checked every day against 1125 weather stations