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Kamimashiki-gun
Kamimashiki-gun
Kumamoto, Japan

Futa

Futa is a locality in Kumamoto, Japan, 527 m above sea level. The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now23°C
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
Population–
Local time15:14
32.71° N, 130.99° EElevation 527 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
The year in Futaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec76October
October: high / low20° / 11°
Rain this month136mm
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct

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

Futa at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

650 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

80 mm of rain

Monuments nearby5+

within 25 km

Weather in Futa

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

14-day forecast
23°C

Rain · wind 7 km/h · humidity 94%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct26°20°3.4 mm
Mon26 Oct23°19°11 mm
Tue27 Oct19°11°1.5 mm
Wed28 Oct18°7°
Thu29 Oct19°7°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct17°14°36.7 mm
Sat31 Oct15°6°1 mm
Sun1 Nov14°4°
Mon2 Nov16°12°33.2 mm
Tue3 Nov15°8°0.5 mm

When to go to Futa

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score333131596253484962766141
High6°8°12°17°21°24°27°28°25°20°14°8°
Low-1°0°3°8°12°17°21°21°18°11°6°1°
Rain (mm)9513222223729162265029627513611680
Wet days89121212162120171076

What's on in Futa

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

Monuments and museums in Futa

All monuments

Nature around Futa

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 Futa

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.5Nichinan 19 km ↗1961 · 117 km
7.5Otsuki 56 km ↙1968 · 125 km
7.1Miyazaki 19 km ↘2024 · 116 km
7.1Tsuno 37 km →1969 · 109 km

Towns and villages around Futa

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

Places near Futa

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Futa?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Futa.
What is the hottest month in Futa?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Futa?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Futa?
July is the wettest month with about 650 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.