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Kumamoto, Japan

Eshiro

Eshiro is a locality in Kumamoto, Japan, 973 m above sea level. The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now18°C
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
Population–
Local time19:53
32.41° N, 130.99° EElevation 973 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
The year in Eshiroweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec74October
October: high / low18° / 10°
Rain this month152mm
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct

Best: May · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Eshiro at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-3°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

655 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

86 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 15 km

Weather in Eshiro

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

14-day forecast
18°C

Cloudy · wind 10 km/h · humidity 99%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct22°18°2.6 mm
Sun25 Oct24°19°
Mon26 Oct21°19°13.6 mm
Tue27 Oct18°8°2 mm
Wed28 Oct16°6°
Thu29 Oct15°8°
Fri30 Oct15°12°9.3 mm
Sat31 Oct15°9°
Sun1 Nov18°12°
Mon2 Nov15°7°13.7 mm

When to go to Eshiro

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score333021495951545660745342
High5°6°10°15°19°22°25°26°23°18°13°7°
Low-3°-2°1°6°11°15°19°19°16°10°4°-1°
Rain (mm)9914224826932165265534233015212386
Wet days99131213182019191186

What's on in Eshiro

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

Monuments and museums in Eshiro

All monuments

Nature around Eshiro

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 Eshiro

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Eshiro

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.5Nichinan 19 km ↗1961 · 87 km
7.5Otsuki 56 km ↙1968 · 123 km
7.1Miyazaki 19 km ↘2024 · 87 km
7.1Tsuno 37 km →1969 · 94 km

Towns and villages around Eshiro

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

Places near Eshiro

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Eshiro?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Eshiro.
What is the hottest month in Eshiro?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Eshiro?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Eshiro?
July is the wettest month with about 655 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.