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Kumamoto, Japan

Kureko

Kureko is a locality in Kumamoto, Japan, 602 m above sea level. The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now10°C
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
Population–
Local time18:59
32.46° N, 130.91° EElevation 602 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
The year in Kurekoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec74October
October: high / low19° / 11°
Rain this month136mm
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct

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

Kureko at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

629 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

83 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

within 32 km

Weather in Kureko

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Clear · wind 7 km/h · humidity 90%

Today hour by hour
Today31 Oct15°9°
Sun1 Nov19°10°
Mon2 Nov16°11°18.5 mm
Tue3 Nov17°8°
Wed4 Nov16°8°
Thu5 Nov17°12°9.6 mm
Fri6 Nov16°8°1.6 mm
Sat7 Nov13°6°
Sun8 Nov14°7°
Mon9 Nov13°6°

When to go to Kureko

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score312924535951505361745641
High5°7°11°16°20°23°26°27°24°19°14°8°
Low-2°-1°2°7°12°16°20°20°17°11°5°0°
Rain (mm)9513523124529861362930529113611683
Wet days99131213182019191186

What's on in Kureko

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

Monuments and museums in Kureko

All monuments

Nature around Kureko

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 Kureko

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kureko

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.5Nichinan 19 km ↗1961 · 96 km
7.5Otsuki 56 km ↙1968 · 130 km
7.1Miyazaki 19 km ↘2024 · 96 km
7.1Tsuno 37 km →1969 · 103 km

Towns and villages around Kureko

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

Places near Kureko

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kureko?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kureko.
What is the hottest month in Kureko?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Kureko?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kureko?
July is the wettest month with about 629 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.