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Kumamoto, Japan

Jūō

Jūō is a locality in Kumamoto, 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.

Now21°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time19:42
32.90° N, 130.69° EElevation 98 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
The year in Jūōweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec77October
October: high / low22° / 15°
Rain this month113mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

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

Jūō at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in August

Coolest month3°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

522 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

68 mm of rain

Warmest sea27°C

August

Monuments nearby7+

within 14 km

Weather in Jūō

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Partly cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 84%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct25°22°20 mm
Tue27 Oct23°15°
Wed28 Oct21°12°
Thu29 Oct20°11°1.2 mm
Fri30 Oct21°17°31.2 mm
Sat31 Oct21°12°
Sun1 Nov23°11°
Mon2 Nov20°12°11 mm
Tue3 Nov17°10°
Wed4 Nov18°12°

When to go to Jūō

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score343242666353444355777448
High9°10°13°19°23°26°29°30°27°22°17°11°
Low3°3°6°11°15°19°23°24°21°15°9°5°
Rain (mm)8011218920325952852223923711310368
Wet days89121212162120171076
Sea14°13°14°16°19°22°25°27°26°23°20°17°

What's on in Jūō

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

Monuments and museums in Jūō

All monuments

Nature around Jūō

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 Jūō

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Jūō

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.5Nichinan 19 km ↗1961 · 149 km
7.1Miyazaki 19 km ↘2024 · 148 km
7.1Tsuno 37 km →1969 · 145 km
7.0Kotō 2 km ↗2016 · 14 km

Towns and villages around Jūō

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

Places near Jūō

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Jūō?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Jūō.
What is the hottest month in Jūō?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Jūō?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Jūō?
July is the wettest month with about 522 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Jūō?
The sea is warmest in August at about 27°C and coolest in February at about 13°C.