Matsumoto weather
At 8:15 AM local time it was mostly clear and 9°C (47°F). Little to no rain in the next 24 hours. Best months for weather: May–Jun, Aug–Sep. Matsumoto sits 594 m (1,949 ft) above sea level, which keeps it cooler than the coast. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Matsumoto, Nagano, Japan.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 38%
- Chance of rain
- 0%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Little to no rain in the next 24 hours
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season May–Jun, Aug–SepOff season Dec–Mar
About Matsumoto weather
Is it raining in Matsumoto right now?
No. It’s mostly clear and 9° right now. Little to no rain in the next 24 hours.
What’s the weather like in Matsumoto this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 14–21° and lows of 3–11°. Rain is likely on 3 of 7 days (Monday, Wednesday, Thursday). The driest day looks like Sunday.
Has it been raining in Matsumoto lately?
In the past 7 days, Matsumoto had 3 rainy days and 30.0 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Matsumoto?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket and a warm winter coat.
Matsumoto weather by month
When is the best time to visit Matsumoto?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Matsumoto is May–Jun, Aug–Sep, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Dec–Mar tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from -1°C (31°F) in January to 26°C (78°F) in August.
What is the rainiest month in Matsumoto?
July is the wettest month, with about 197 mm (7.8 in) of rain on average. February is the driest, with about 49 mm (1.9 in).
What is the hottest month in Matsumoto?
August is the warmest, with average highs of 26°C (78°F) and lows of 17°C (62°F). January is the coolest, with highs of -1°C (31°F) and lows of -10°C (15°F).
Does Matsumoto have a rainy season?
Yes. Jul–Oct is the rainy season (150 mm or more a month), while Dec–Feb is usually dry (under 60 mm).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months