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Wakayama, Japan

Arida

Arida is a town in Wakayama, Japan, close to the sea. It has a population of about 26,755. The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now18°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population26,755
Local time01:09
34.08° N, 135.12° EElevation 0 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
Postal code649-0317
The year in Aridaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec71October
October: high / low21° / 17°
Rain this month134mm
Sea this month24°
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

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

Arida at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in August

Coolest month5°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthSeptember

197 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

48 mm of rain

Warmest sea27°C

August

Monuments nearby10+

within 13 km

Weather in Arida

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

14-day forecast
18°C

Cloudy · wind 35 km/h · humidity 72%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct23°16°2.9 mm
Sat24 Oct26°21°12.4 mm
Sun25 Oct25°22°4.8 mm
Mon26 Oct26°22°22.4 mm
Tue27 Oct25°19°18.2 mm
Wed28 Oct20°17°
Thu29 Oct18°15°
Fri30 Oct22°18°4 mm
Sat31 Oct21°16°0.5 mm

When to go to Arida

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score413942656056535259717451
High10°10°13°17°20°23°27°28°26°21°17°12°
Low5°5°8°12°16°20°24°25°23°17°12°8°
Rain (mm)48661061131582031501051971349853
Wet days67111114141717181288
Sea16°14°15°16°19°22°25°27°26°24°21°18°

What's on in Arida

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

Monuments and museums in Arida

All monuments

More museums: 有田市郷土資料館

Outdoors around Arida

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
無人島・地ノ島Camp sites
1.9 km
ポルトヨーロッパTheme parks
3.4 km
Marina PointViewpoints
3.7 km
Mihara PointViewpoints
3.8 km
Collegare キャンプ場Camp sites
4.1 km
海南高原CCGolf courses
5 km

Nature around Arida

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 Arida

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Arida

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Akashi 8 km ↓1995 · 57 km
6.7Minami 32 km ↘1950 · 72 km
6.3Tomoura 74 km ↘1960 · 112 km
6.3Kawaguchi 15 km ←1955 · 82 km

Tsunamis · Arida

Tsunami archive

Towns and villages around Arida

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

Arida from above

Postal code

649-0317

Getting to Arida

Kansai International AirportKIX
40 km
Tokushima Awaodori Airport / JMSDF Tokushima Air BaseTKS
47 km
Nanki Shirahama AirportSHM
52 km
箕島Railway station
0.8 km
初島Railway station
2.2 km
下津Railway station
3.9 km
和歌山港徳島港
15 km
深日港洲本港乗船券売場ポートピア洲本
27 km

Places near Arida

Places with a climate like Arida

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Arida?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Arida.
What is the hottest month in Arida?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Arida?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Arida?
September is the wettest month with about 197 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Arida?
The sea is warmest in August at about 27°C and coolest in February at about 14°C.
What is the postal code of Arida?
The postal code of Arida is 649-0317.