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Kitakyushu-shi
Kitakyushu-shi
Fukuoka, Japan

Kantake

Kantake is a locality in Fukuoka, 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.

Now23°C
Best timeMay · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time19:21
33.87° N, 130.89° EElevation 5 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
Postal code802-0045
The year in Kantakeweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec80October
October: high / low21° / 17°
Rain this month80mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeMay · Oct–Nov

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

Kantake at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in August

Coolest month4°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

314 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

64 mm of rain

Warmest sea27°C

August

Monuments nearby6+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Kantake

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

14-day forecast
23°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 94%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct24°22°2.1 mm
Sun25 Oct24°21°28.5 mm
Mon26 Oct22°21°91.7 mm
Tue27 Oct22°17°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct19°14°
Thu29 Oct18°10°1 mm
Fri30 Oct21°16°5 mm
Sat31 Oct21°14°
Sun1 Nov18°12°
Mon2 Nov18°14°18.1 mm

When to go to Kantake

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score293037666757464458807043
High8°9°12°17°21°25°28°30°26°21°16°11°
Low4°4°7°11°16°20°24°25°22°17°11°7°
Rain (mm)7688129143164294314154186808464
Wet days9912101114181714887
Sea13°12°12°14°17°21°25°27°26°23°19°16°

What's on in Kantake

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

Monuments and museums in Kantake

All monuments

Nature around Kantake

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 Kantake

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kantake

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Kotō 2 km ↗2016 · 121 km
6.8Uki 1 km ↓2026 · 141 km
6.8Ikatagoshi 31 km ↙1968 · 139 km
6.6Maebaru-chūō 28 km ↑2005 · 71 km

Towns and villages around Kantake

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

Postal code

802-0045

Places near Kantake

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kantake?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kantake.
What is the hottest month in Kantake?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Kantake?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kantake?
July is the wettest month with about 314 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Kantake?
The sea is warmest in August at about 27°C and coolest in February at about 12°C.
What is the postal code of Kantake?
The postal code of Kantake is 802-0045.