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Akita, Japan

Katagami

Katagami is a town in Akita, Japan, close to the sea. It has a population of about 31,558 (2021). The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now12°C
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Population31,558
Local time02:21
39.88° N, 140.00° EElevation 10 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
The year in Katagamiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec58October
October: high / low17° / 12°
Rain this month189mm
Sea this month21°
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep

Best: Jun–Jul · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Katagami at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Jul · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

180 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

96 mm of rain

Warmest sea25°C

August

Monuments nearby1+

within 12 km

Weather in Katagami

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Rain · wind 5 km/h · humidity 94%

Today hour by hour
Today31 Oct17°11°18.3 mm
Sun1 Nov12°10°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov15°9°21.5 mm
Tue3 Nov13°9°8.7 mm
Wed4 Nov14°6°3.9 mm
Thu5 Nov13°4°5.1 mm
Fri6 Nov16°10°5.3 mm
Sat7 Nov7°7°8.3 mm
Sun8 Nov7°6°6.1 mm

When to go to Katagami

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score171719275062595664582317
High2°2°6°11°16°21°24°27°23°17°11°5°
Low-2°-2°1°6°11°16°20°22°19°12°6°1°
Rain (mm)12696107131153139234220201189206180
Wet days241916141413161713162026
Sea11°9°9°10°14°18°22°25°24°21°17°14°

What's on in Katagami

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

Monuments and museums in Katagami

All monuments

More museums: 伝承館 潟上パークセンター · 八郎まつり伝承館 · 秋田県立博物館 分館 旧奈良家住宅

Outdoors around Katagami

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
船川芦沢防波堤 南灯台Viewpoints
1 km
ホテルパークテラスOGA グランピング&キャンプエリアCamp sites
1.7 km
天王多目的健康広場Golf courses
2.1 km
日本国花苑 グラウンドゴルフ場Golf courses
2.1 km
日本国花苑 展望台Viewpoints
2.1 km
南の池記念公園キャンプ場Camp sites
2.9 km
太平山スキー場 オーパスSki area · 6 km of pistes · 3 lifts
22 km
上ノ岱スキー場Ski area · 0 km of pistes · 1 lifts
32 km
阿仁湯口内スキー場Ski area · 1 km of pistes · 3 lifts
37 km
北秋田市営松森スキー場Ski area · 1 lifts
39 km

Nature around Katagami

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 Katagami

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Katagami

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.4Fukaura 73 km ←1983 · 100 km
7.0Fukaura 83 km ↙1964 · 98 km
6.9Hiraizumi 21 km ←2008 · 121 km
6.8Kuzumaki 27 km ↓2008 · 125 km

Towns and villages around Katagami

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

Katagami from above

Getting to Katagami

Akita AirportAXT
35 km
Odate Noshiro AirportONJ
47 km
Iwate Hanamaki AirportHNA
110 km
二田Railway station
0.9 km
上二田Railway station
1.2 km
天王Railway station
3.7 km
新日本海フェリー 秋田フェリーターミナル新日本海フェリー 新潟フェリーターミナル · 新日本海フェリー 苫小牧東港ターミナル
15 km

Places near Katagami

Places with a climate like Katagami

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Katagami?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Katagami.
What is the hottest month in Katagami?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Katagami?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 2°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Katagami?
December is the wettest month with about 180 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Katagami?
The sea is warmest in August at about 25°C and coolest in March at about 9°C.