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Kumamoto, Japan

Jige

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

Now20°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time22:44
32.23° N, 130.70° EElevation 91 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
The year in Jigeweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec75October
October: high / low23° / 15°
Rain this month105mm
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

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

Jige at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in August

Coolest month2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

452 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

70 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 27 km

Weather in Jige

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Cloudy · wind 11 km/h · humidity 94%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct26°20°8.8 mm
Tue27 Oct23°15°0.9 mm
Wed28 Oct20°11°
Thu29 Oct22°9°
Fri30 Oct21°16°23.4 mm
Sat31 Oct20°12°
Sun1 Nov23°11°
Mon2 Nov18°11°4.8 mm
Tue3 Nov19°10°
Wed4 Nov19°10°

When to go to Jige

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score343646666250414151757752
High9°11°14°20°23°26°29°30°28°23°17°12°
Low2°3°6°11°15°19°23°24°21°15°9°3°
Rain (mm)761061831952374734522302301059670
Wet days99131213182019191186

What's on in Jige

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

Monuments and museums in Jige

All monuments

Nature around Jige

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 Jige

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.5Nichinan 19 km ↗1961 · 91 km
7.1Miyazaki 19 km ↘2024 · 92 km
7.1Tsuno 37 km →1969 · 117 km
7.0Kotō 2 km ↗2016 · 63 km

Towns and villages around Jige

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

Places near Jige

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Jige?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Jige.
What is the hottest month in Jige?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Jige?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Jige?
July is the wettest month with about 452 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.