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Kumamoto, Japan

Akami

Akami is a locality in Kumamoto, Japan, close to the sea. The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now24°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time01:35
32.73° N, 130.71° EElevation 3 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
The year in Akamiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec77October
October: high / low23° / 16°
Rain this month101mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

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

Akami at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in August

Coolest month4°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

445 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

65 mm of rain

Warmest sea27°C

August

Monuments nearby7+

within 13 km

Weather in Akami

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

14-day forecast
24°C

Rain · wind 4 km/h · humidity 93%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct26°22°11.8 mm
Tue27 Oct23°15°0.6 mm
Wed28 Oct20°12°
Thu29 Oct21°9°
Fri30 Oct22°16°30.5 mm
Sat31 Oct22°14°
Sun1 Nov24°10°
Mon2 Nov20°14°7.5 mm
Tue3 Nov21°10°

When to go to Akami

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score333543666352434152777750
High9°11°14°19°23°26°29°30°28°23°17°12°
Low4°5°7°12°16°20°24°25°22°16°11°6°
Rain (mm)751041751842294554452042091019365
Wet days89121212162120171076
Sea14°13°14°16°19°22°25°27°26°23°20°17°

What's on in Akami

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

Monuments and museums in Akami

All monuments

Nature around Akami

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 Akami

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Akami

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.5Nichinan 19 km ↗1961 · 131 km
7.1Miyazaki 19 km ↘2024 · 131 km
7.1Tsuno 37 km →1969 · 133 km
7.0Kotō 2 km ↗2016 · 8.5 km

Towns and villages around Akami

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

Shōnokoga0.3 kmJōnanmachi-akami0.4 kmJōnanmachi-taka0.7 kmJōnanmachi-shimada1 kmSaigi1 kmTomiaimachi-shakadō1.2 kmJōnanmachi-niunomiya1.2 kmShimoikari1.3 kmShimada1.3 kmJōnanmachi-ikari1.5 kmTomiaimachi-ōmachi1.6 kmTomiaimachi-enokizu1.6 kmTomiaimachi-kamisugi1.7 kmKamiikari1.9 kmJōnanmachi-naga2 kmNoda2.1 kmMotomimachi2.2 kmTomiaimachi-sugijima2.2 kmTomiaimachi-kiwara2.4 kmJōnanmachi-miyaji2.4 kmJōnanmachi-kumanoshō2.5 kmTomiaimachi-mainoe2.5 kmMiyuki-kibe2.6 kmKayanoki2.7 kmYahata2.7 kmMinamitakaemachi2.8 kmHonmachi2.8 kmMedomachi2.8 kmTomiaimachi-kiyofuji2.9 kmTomiaimachi-ofunade2.9 kmKamimiyaji2.9 kmTomiaimachi-shin3 kmJōnanmachi-imayoshino3 kmNakamiyaji3 kmIchinomachi3.1 kmJōnanmachi-chimachi3.1 kmTomiaimachi-hirabaru3.1 kmKawashiri3.1 kmTomiaimachi-koiwase3.2 kmAdaka3.2 kmMiyuki-fuedamachi3.2 kmJōnanmachi-sansan3.2 kmTomiaimachi-koga3.3 kmMiyuki-nishimutamachi3.3 kmHirano3.3 kmImamura3.4 kmGoryō3.4 kmChihara3.5 kmAsahimachi3.5 kmMinamitakae3.6 kmNakashita3.6 kmNakamutamachi3.6 kmJōnanmachi-adaka3.7 kmTamukaemachi-yayamachi3.7 kmJōnanmachi-sakano3.7 kmMiyuki-nishi3.7 kmJōnanmachi-shimomiyaji3.7 kmTomiaimachi-kokuchō3.8 kmMiyuki-fueda3.8 kmShirafuji3.9 kmSakamoto4 kmYayamachi4 kmTomiaimachi-shijimizu4 kmYoshino4 kmTakebe4.1 kmTomiaimachi-minamitanoshiri4.1 kmTomiaimachi-tanoshiri4.2 kmGōshi4.3 kmEnakajima4.3 kmTomiaimachi-komonoe4.3 kmShikita4.4 kmIchinoo4.4 kmJōnanmachi-mainohara4.5 kmOgi4.5 kmShimogondō4.5 kmJōnanmachi-shizume4.5 kmChikamimachi4.5 kmKamigondō4.6 kmKarikusa4.6 kmChikami4.6 km

Places near Akami

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Akami?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Akami.
What is the hottest month in Akami?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Akami?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Akami?
July is the wettest month with about 445 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Akami?
The sea is warmest in August at about 27°C and coolest in February at about 13°C.