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Hiroshima, Japan

Hiro

Hiro is a locality in Hiroshima, Japan, 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 timeMay · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time07:54
34.22° N, 132.62° EElevation 45 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
Postal codes737-0135, 737-0136
The year in Hiroweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec78October
October: high / low21° / 17°
Rain this month89mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeMay · Oct–Nov

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

Hiro at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in August

Coolest month5°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

236 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

40 mm of rain

Warmest sea26°C

August

Monuments nearby4+

within 6.7 km

Weather in Hiro

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

14-day forecast
22°C

Clear · wind 7 km/h · humidity 75%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct24°17°
Wed28 Oct18°14°
Thu29 Oct18°11°
Fri30 Oct19°16°26.6 mm
Sat31 Oct21°15°
Sun1 Nov18°12°
Mon2 Nov22°16°8.2 mm
Tue3 Nov18°13°
Wed4 Nov19°13°
Thu5 Nov16°11°

When to go to Hiro

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score353137646757525260787145
High9°9°12°17°20°24°27°29°26°21°16°11°
Low5°5°7°12°16°20°24°25°22°17°12°7°
Rain (mm)4566116135160248236103150896940
Wet days91012101114151314988
Sea15°13°13°15°17°20°24°26°25°23°20°17°

What's on in Hiro

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

Monuments and museums in Hiro

All monuments

Nature around Hiro

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 Hiro

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Kure 17 km ↓2001 · 17 km
6.8Ikatagoshi 31 km ↙1968 · 114 km
6.7Matsue 8 km →2000 · 146 km
6.5Bungo-Takada-shi 6 km ↘1983 · 131 km

Towns and villages around Hiro

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

Postal codes

737-0135737-0136

Places near Hiro

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Hiro?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Hiro.
What is the hottest month in Hiro?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Hiro?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Hiro?
July is the wettest month with about 236 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Hiro?
The sea is warmest in August at about 26°C and coolest in February at about 13°C.
What is the postal code of Hiro?
Hiro has 2 postal codes: 737-0135, 737-0136.