Climate · Niseko

Niseko in September

Warm and wet, as the days shorten.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

September in Niseko is warm: highs near 71°F, lows near 55°F. Rain falls on about three days a week, less often as the month goes on, and the days shorten by 1 hour 3 minutes from the first week to the last.September in Niseko is warm: highs near 22°C, lows near 13°C. Rain falls on about three days a week, less often as the month goes on, and the days shorten by 1 hour 3 minutes from the first week to the last.

High
71°F22°Caverage
Low
55°F13°Caverage
Wet days
3a week · 46% of days
Daylight
12h 24mon average

Is September a good time to visit Niseko?


Yes. September is one of Niseko's best months (June to September).

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How September sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 71°F in September, against 27°F to 78°F through the year.Highs near 22°C in September, against -3°C to 26°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

46% of days in September, against 41% to 75% through the year.

Cloud cover

51% cover in September, against 46% to 76% through the year.

Daylight

12h 24m in September, against 9h 05m to 15h 17m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with September shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

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  1. August78°26°low 63°low 17°4 wet days a weekRain on about four days a week.
  2. September71°22°low 55°low 13°3 wet days a weekRain on about three days a week.
  3. October60°16°low 44°low 7°3 wet days a weekRain on about three days a week.

Where Niseko sits, in September

Asia/Tokyo

this place
typical high in September 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-September
5:16 AMsets 5:50 PM
Above the sea
325 mlow-lying
Latitude
42.8°Nnorthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Kiroro39 km north-east

The land around Niseko, shaded by its typical high in September, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in Japan in September

high · low · wet days

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Niseko. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match.Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match. Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.