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Kuma

Kuma is a small town in Ehime, Japan, 485 m above sea level. It has a population of about 7,404. The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now18°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population7,404
Local time04:08
33.66° N, 132.90° EElevation 485 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
Postal codes791-1200, 791-1201 …
The year in Kumaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec78October
October: high / low20° / 12°
Rain this month142mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

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

Kuma at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

308 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

57 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

within 7.3 km

Weather in Kuma

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

14-day forecast
18°C

Rain · wind 9 km/h · humidity 100%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct21°17°44.9 mm
Tue27 Oct19°11°2.6 mm
Wed28 Oct14°7°
Thu29 Oct17°6°
Fri30 Oct18°12°30.3 mm
Sat31 Oct16°9°1.3 mm
Sun1 Nov19°7°
Mon2 Nov16°8°5.6 mm
Tue3 Nov12°7°1.1 mm

When to go to Kuma

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score393731626554465161786044
High6°7°11°17°21°24°28°29°25°20°14°8°
Low-2°-1°2°7°12°17°21°22°18°12°6°1°
Rain (mm)65901481682133283081982341429857
Wet days6711101215161315975

What's on in Kuma

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

Monuments and museums in Kuma

All monuments

More museums: 久万高原ふるさと旅行村内久万町立山村歴史館

Outdoors around Kuma

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
Takano-Tenbodai Observation DeckViewpoints
1.9 km
Senbonkogen Camping GroundCamp sites
2.8 km
Kumakogen Furusatoryokomura Camping GroundCamp sites
3.6 km
高原GCGolf courses
4.3 km
松山国際GCGolf courses
4.7 km
RyuujindairagoyaMountain huts
7.2 km
久万スキーランドSki area · 2 km of pistes · 2 lifts
7.4 km
SOL-FAオダスキーゲレンデSki area · 2 km of pistes · 2 lifts
15 km
石鎚スキー場ピクニック園地Ski area · 1 km of pistes · 4 lifts
26 km

Nature around Kuma

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 Kuma

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.5Otsuki 56 km ↙1968 · 143 km
6.8Kure 17 km ↓2001 · 59 km
6.8Ikatagoshi 31 km ↙1968 · 80 km
6.5Bungo-Takada-shi 6 km ↘1983 · 132 km

Towns and villages around Kuma

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

Kuma from above

Postal codes

791-1200791-1201791-1202791-1203791-1204791-1205791-1206791-1207791-1211791-1212791-1221791-1222

Getting to Kuma

Matsuyama AirportMYJ
27 km
Kochi Ryoma AirportKCZ
72 km
Iwakuni Kintaikyo AirportIWK
81 km
てっぺんとりでRailway station
15 km
冒険ステーションRailway station
15 km
見奈良Railway station
15 km
松山港三津浜旅客待合所Ferry port
29 km
三津浜港FT伊保田港 · 松山観光港 · 柳井港ポートビル · 高浜港
29 km

Places near Kuma

Places with a climate like Kuma

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kuma?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kuma.
What is the hottest month in Kuma?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Kuma?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kuma?
July is the wettest month with about 308 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Kuma?
Kuma has 12 postal codes: 791-1200, 791-1201, 791-1202, 791-1203, 791-1204, 791-1205, 791-1206, 791-1207, 791-1211, 791-1212, 791-1221, 791-1222.