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Kagoshima, Japan

Gorōgamoto

Gorōgamoto is a locality in Kagoshima, Japan, 355 m above sea level, close to the sea. The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now22°C
Best timeSep–Nov
Population–
Local time13:50
31.19° N, 130.97° EElevation 355 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
Postal code893-1511
The year in Gorōgamotoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec69October
October: high / low21° / 18°
Rain this month246mm
Sea this month26°
Best timeSep–Nov

Best: Sep–Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Gorōgamoto at a glance

Best time to visitSep–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in August

Coolest month5°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

428 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

133 mm of rain

Warmest sea28°C

August

Monuments nearby8+

within 28 km

Weather in Gorōgamoto

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

14-day forecast
22°C

Cloudy · wind 15 km/h · humidity 64%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct22°16°4.9 mm
Sat31 Oct19°12°
Sun1 Nov20°10°
Mon2 Nov23°14°3.4 mm
Tue3 Nov19°11°
Wed4 Nov18°13°2.4 mm
Thu5 Nov20°18°1.2 mm
Fri6 Nov17°10°0.5 mm
Sat7 Nov17°8°

When to go to Gorōgamoto

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score393437565752525462697356
High10°11°14°17°21°23°27°27°25°21°17°12°
Low5°6°9°13°17°20°23°24°22°18°13°8°
Rain (mm)137193337377388713428372432246196133
Wet days711151416212422221396
Sea19°18°19°20°22°24°27°28°28°26°23°21°

What's on in Gorōgamoto

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

Monuments and museums in Gorōgamoto

All monuments

Nature around Gorōgamoto

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 Gorōgamoto

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Gorōgamoto

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.5Nichinan 19 km ↗1961 · 78 km
7.1Miyazaki 19 km ↘2024 · 81 km
7.1Tsuno 37 km →1969 · 141 km
7.0Tsuno 21 km ↘1970 · 129 km

Towns and villages around Gorōgamoto

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

Postal code

893-1511

Places near Gorōgamoto

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gorōgamoto?
Based on 30-year climate normals, September, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gorōgamoto.
What is the hottest month in Gorōgamoto?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Gorōgamoto?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gorōgamoto?
July is the wettest month with about 428 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Gorōgamoto?
The sea is warmest in August at about 28°C and coolest in February at about 18°C.
What is the postal code of Gorōgamoto?
The postal code of Gorōgamoto is 893-1511.