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Kochi, Japan

Aki

Aki is a small town in Kochi, Japan, close to the sea. It has a population of about 16,090 (2021). The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now12°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population16,090
Local time02:45
33.50° N, 133.90° EElevation 13 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
Postal codes784-0000, 784-0001 …
The year in Akiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec72October
October: high / low23° / 17°
Rain this month167mm
Sea this month25°
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

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

Aki at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in August

Coolest month5°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthSeptember

308 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

58 mm of rain

Warmest sea28°C

August

Monuments nearby1+

within 2.5 km

Weather in Aki

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Clear · wind 1 km/h · humidity 75%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct20°12°
Thu29 Oct19°7°
Fri30 Oct19°16°25.8 mm
Sat31 Oct20°13°
Sun1 Nov19°9°
Mon2 Nov20°14°5.6 mm
Tue3 Nov21°13°
Wed4 Nov17°13°
Thu5 Nov19°11°

When to go to Aki

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score474953716255444654728160
High11°11°14°19°22°25°28°29°27°23°18°13°
Low5°5°8°12°17°20°24°25°22°17°12°7°
Rain (mm)7210717320225332131326830816713058
Wet days67111013151515161176
Sea18°17°18°19°21°23°26°28°27°25°23°20°

What's on in Aki

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

Monuments and museums in Aki

All monuments

More museums: 安芸市立歴史民俗資料館

Outdoors around Aki

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
赤野休憩所Viewpoints
2.4 km
Kochi黒潮カントリークラブGolf courses
2.9 km
ONIWACamp sites
3.2 km
土佐カントリークラブGolf courses
3.3 km
Konomine Mountain Sky and Sea Lookout ParkViewpoints
3.9 km
月見山こどもの森キャンプ場Camp sites
4.8 km

Nature around Aki

Nature in Japan

Wildlife in October

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

Earthquakes around Aki

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Kure 17 km ↓2001 · 143 km
6.7Minami 32 km ↘1950 · 79 km
6.3Tomoura 74 km ↘1960 · 102 km
6.3Uwajima 18 km ←2024 · 145 km

Tsunamis · Aki

Tsunami archive

Towns and villages around Aki

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

Aki from above

Postal codes

784-0000784-0001784-0002784-0003784-0004784-0005784-0006784-0007784-0008784-0020784-0021784-0022784-0023784-0024784-0025784-0026784-0027784-0028784-0029784-0031784-0032784-0033784-0034784-0043784-0044784-0051784-0052784-0055784-0056784-0057784-0058784-0061784-0062784-0063784-0065

Getting to Aki

Kochi Ryoma AirportKCZ
22 km
Takamatsu AirportTAK
80 km
Tokushima Awaodori Airport / JMSDF Tokushima Air BaseTKS
96 km
あき総合病院前Railway station
0.5 km
安芸Railway station
0.8 km
球場前Railway station
0.9 km
高知新港客船ターミナルFerry port
29 km

Places near Aki

Places with a climate like Aki

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Aki?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Aki.
What is the hottest month in Aki?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Aki?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Aki?
September is the wettest month with about 308 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Aki?
The sea is warmest in August at about 28°C and coolest in February at about 17°C.
What is the postal code of Aki?
Aki has 35 postal codes: 784-0000, 784-0001, 784-0002, 784-0003, 784-0004, 784-0005, 784-0006, 784-0007, 784-0008, 784-0020, 784-0021, 784-0022 ….