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Funato

Funato is a locality in Kochi, Japan, 328 m above sea level. It has a population of about 352 (2021). The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now17°C
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
Population352
Local time13:13
33.78° N, 133.47° EElevation 328 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
Postal codes781-3524, 781-3703 …
The year in Funatoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec73October
October: high / low19° / 11°
Rain this month188mm
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct

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

Funato at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthSeptember

380 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

70 mm of rain

Weather in Funato

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 57%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct17°11°6.8 mm
Sat24 Oct20°16°16.2 mm
Sun25 Oct21°19°4.8 mm
Mon26 Oct21°19°37.4 mm
Tue27 Oct20°11°14.5 mm
Wed28 Oct14°7°
Thu29 Oct16°9°
Fri30 Oct15°12°4.9 mm
Sat31 Oct16°8°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov10°5°

When to go to Funato

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score404027586254505360735646
High5°6°10°16°20°23°27°27°24°19°13°8°
Low-2°-2°1°6°11°16°20°21°17°11°5°0°
Rain (mm)7511719223329537637131038018813670
Wet days77111013151515161075

What's on in Funato

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

Monuments and museums in Funato

All monuments

Outdoors around Funato

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
きんこん館Camp sites
8.1 km
グリーン・パークほどのCamp sites
13 km
石鎚スキー場ピクニック園地Ski area · 1 km of pistes · 4 lifts
31 km

Nature around Funato

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 Funato

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Funato

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Kure 17 km ↓2001 · 93 km
6.8Ikatagoshi 31 km ↙1968 · 132 km
6.7Minami 32 km ↘1950 · 123 km
6.3Uwajima 18 km ←2024 · 118 km

Towns and villages around Funato

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

Funato from above

Postal codes

781-3524781-3703781-3711781-3721781-3741781-3742

Getting to Funato

Kochi Ryoma AirportKCZ
33 km
Takamatsu AirportTAK
70 km
Matsuyama AirportMYJ
71 km
大杉Railway station
18 km
うちよけRailway station
20 km
端出場Railway station
20 km
黒島大島
25 km
大島黒島
25 km

Places near Funato

Places with a climate like Funato

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Funato?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Funato.
What is the hottest month in Funato?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Funato?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Funato?
September is the wettest month with about 380 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Funato?
Funato has 6 postal codes: 781-3524, 781-3703, 781-3711, 781-3721, 781-3741, 781-3742.