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Ainan

Ainan is a small town in Ehime, Japan, close to the sea. It has a population of about 19,131 (2021). The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now19°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population19,131
Local time23:48
32.96° N, 132.57° EElevation 10 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
Postal codes798-4100, 798-4101 …
The year in Ainanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec71October
October: high / low22° / 19°
Rain this month144mm
Sea this month25°
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

Best: Apr · Oct–Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Ainan at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in August

Coolest month7°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthSeptember

245 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

63 mm of rain

Warmest sea28°C

August

Monuments nearby1+

within 0.2 km

Weather in Ainan

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
19°C

Cloudy · wind 9 km/h · humidity 65%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct22°19°
Fri23 Oct21°19°23.7 mm
Sat24 Oct26°21°13.2 mm
Sun25 Oct27°24°6.8 mm
Mon26 Oct26°23°46.3 mm
Tue27 Oct25°19°6.6 mm
Wed28 Oct18°16°
Thu29 Oct20°14°
Fri30 Oct20°17°17.6 mm
Sat31 Oct20°17°1 mm

When to go to Ainan

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score434146666056525259718261
High11°11°14°18°21°24°27°28°26°22°18°13°
Low7°7°9°14°17°21°24°25°23°19°14°9°
Rain (mm)709014516319229024721024514410263
Wet days69121114181919201275
Sea19°18°18°19°21°23°26°28°27°25°23°20°

What's on in Ainan

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Ainan

All monuments

More museums: NANREKU Baseyama Park SHIDEN-KAI (N1K2-J) Exhibition Hall

Outdoors around Ainan

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
南レク大森山キャンプ場Camp sites
1.1 km
NANREKU Baseyama Park Petting ZooZoos
2 km
元気盛森展望台Viewpoints
4.4 km
茶偓跡Viewpoints
5.4 km
Henro DōjōMountain huts
9.9 km
青桐キャンプ場Camp sites
10 km
沖の島 ダイビング黒潮Dive site
13 km

Nature around Ainan

Nature in Japan

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Japan seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Ainan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ainan

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.5Otsuki 56 km ↙1968 · 60 km
7.1Tsuno 37 km →1969 · 109 km
7.0Tsuno 21 km ↘1970 · 119 km
6.9Hyūga 29 km →1984 · 87 km

Towns and villages around Ainan

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Ainan from above

Postal codes

798-4100798-4101798-4102798-4103798-4104798-4105798-4110798-4192798-4193798-4194798-4195798-4196798-4197

Getting to Ainan

Oita AirportOIT
96 km
Matsuyama AirportMYJ
97 km
Kochi Ryoma AirportKCZ
121 km
宿毛Railway station
14 km
東宿毛Railway station
16 km
平田Railway station
21 km
宿毛フェリー 宿毛港Ferry port
13 km
宿毛定期船乗場(沖の島鵜来島)Ferry port
13 km

Places near Ainan

Places with a climate like Ainan

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ainan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ainan.
What is the hottest month in Ainan?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Ainan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ainan?
September is the wettest month with about 245 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Ainan?
The sea is warmest in August at about 28°C and coolest in February at about 18°C.
What is the postal code of Ainan?
Ainan has 13 postal codes: 798-4100, 798-4101, 798-4102, 798-4103, 798-4104, 798-4105, 798-4110, 798-4192, 798-4193, 798-4194, 798-4195, 798-4196 ….