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Ōsaki Shi
Ōsaki Shi
Miyagi, Japan

Ishitake

Ishitake is a locality in Miyagi, 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.

Now10°C
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
Population–
Local time03:21
38.47° N, 141.04° EElevation 37 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
The year in Ishitakeweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec66October
October: high / low18° / 11°
Rain this month135mm
Sea this month19°
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct

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

Ishitake 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-3°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

170 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

49 mm of rain

Warmest sea23°C

August

Monuments nearby3+

within 20 km

Weather in Ishitake

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Rain · wind 28 km/h · humidity 81%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct12°9°2.3 mm
Thu29 Oct13°5°
Fri30 Oct18°8°
Sat31 Oct19°10°5.2 mm
Sun1 Nov13°10°
Mon2 Nov12°8°0.5 mm
Tue3 Nov14°6°
Wed4 Nov13°3°
Thu5 Nov11°5°

When to go to Ishitake

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score232325486558565359663924
High4°5°8°14°18°21°25°27°23°18°12°7°
Low-3°-3°0°6°11°15°19°21°18°11°5°1°
Rain (mm)5249811111181531891701881358253
Wet days161413111213181816131318
Sea11°9°8°10°13°17°21°23°22°19°16°14°

What's on in Ishitake

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

Monuments and museums in Ishitake

All monuments

Nature around Ishitake

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 Ishitake

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ishitake

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

9.1Onagawa Chō 82 km →2011 · 118 km
7.7Onagawa Chō 58 km ↘1978 · 92 km
7.3Minami-Sōma 54 km →2022 · 96 km
7.2Onagawa Chō 55 km →2005 · 90 km

Towns and villages around Ishitake

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

Places near Ishitake

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ishitake?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ishitake.
What is the hottest month in Ishitake?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Ishitake?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ishitake?
August is the wettest month with about 170 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Ishitake?
The sea is warmest in August at about 23°C and coolest in March at about 8°C.