Kanagawa, Japan
Minowachō
Minowachō is a locality in Kanagawa, 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.
Now13°C
Best timeMay · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time01:50
35.55° N, 139.64° EElevation 6 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
Postal codes223-0051, 223-0061October: high / low20° / 15°
Rain this month187mm
Sea this month22°
Best timeMay · Oct–Nov
Best: May · Oct–Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Minowachō at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:59 · 16:5210 h 53 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaning gibbous91% · Moonrise 18:58Next holiday3 NovemberCulture DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMay · Oct–Nov
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month29°C
Average high in August
Coolest month2°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJuly
148 mm of rain
Driest monthJanuary
50 mm of rain
Warmest sea26°C
August
Monuments nearby8+
within 11 km
Weather in Minowachō
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
13°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 14 km/h · humidity 66%
Today29 Oct16°13°0.9 mm
Fri30 Oct18°14°
Sat31 Oct21°15°
Sun1 Nov17°14°
Mon2 Nov18°14°2.9 mm
Tue3 Nov20°14°1.7 mm
Wed4 Nov15°14°9.5 mm
Thu5 Nov16°14°1.2 mm
Fri6 Nov20°14°7.9 mm
When to go to Minowachō
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 46 | 41 | 37 | 61 | 62 | 54 | 50 | 48 | 59 | 64 | 63 | 48 |
| High | 9° | 9° | 12° | 17° | 21° | 24° | 27° | 29° | 26° | 20° | 16° | 11° |
| Low | 2° | 2° | 5° | 10° | 15° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 21° | 15° | 10° | 4° |
| Rain (mm) | 50 | 55 | 112 | 122 | 132 | 161 | 148 | 155 | 200 | 187 | 92 | 51 |
| Wet days | 5 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 7 |
| Sea | 14° | 13° | 13° | 15° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 26° | 25° | 22° | 19° | 16° |
What's on in Minowachō
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Minowachō
Nature around Minowachō
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Japan seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Minowachō
Earthquakes around Minowachō
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days16magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 1950439magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record132within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.7Chōnan 4 km ↙1987 · 56 km
6.6Katsuura 47 km ↘1986 · 120 km
6.6Ōshima 12 km ↖1978 · 89 km
6.5Minamiizu 19 km ↙1974 · 141 km
Towns and villages around Minowachō
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Tsunashima-higashi0.9 kmTsunashimadai1.3 kmTsunashimanishi1.5 kmShimodachō1.6 kmTakatahigashi1.8 kmTarumachi2 kmTsunashima-kamichō2.2 kmŌsone2.3 kmKomaoka2.4 kmTakatachō2.5 kmKajiyama2.6 kmShin’yoshida-higashi2.6 kmTakatanishi2.7 kmKamisueyoshi2.7 kmŌsonedai2.7 kmMorookachō2.9 kmEgasakichō2.9 kmShin’yoshidachō3.1 kmShishigaya3.2 kmFutoochō3.4 kmShimosueyoshi3.6 kmYakō3.6 kmHigashiyamatachō3.8 kmKitaterao3.8 kmKaminomiya3.9 kmNippachō4.1 kmMinamiyamatachō4.1 kmSuwazaka4.2 kmMamedochō4.2 kmHayabuchi4.2 kmKitashin’yokohama4.2 kmShitte4.3 kmHigashiyamata4.3 kmHigashiterao-kitadai4.3 kmBaba4.4 kmTsukunochō4.4 kmMotomiya4.4 kmShinoharakita4.5 kmNishikigaoka4.6 kmŌdanachō4.6 kmTeraya4.6 kmShin’eichō4.6 kmŌkumachō4.7 kmHigashiterao-nakadai4.7 kmKachidachō4.9 kmIchiba-kamichō4.9 kmToyookachō4.9 kmFujizuka5 kmKikuna5 kmIchiba-shimochō5 kmMinamiyamata5 kmNakamachidai5.1 kmShin’yokohama5.1 kmHigashiterao-higashidai5.1 kmKachidaminami5.2 kmHigashiterao5.2 kmUshikubo-higashi5.2 kmKitayamata5.3 kmTsurumi5.3 kmSugasawachō5.4 kmMatsumichō5.4 kmOrimotochō5.4 kmNishiterao5.5 kmShinoharachō5.5 kmShinohara-higashi5.6 kmNakatehara5.7 kmChigasaki-higashi5.7 kmHeianchō5.9 kmKaminokichō5.9 kmChigasakichō5.9 kmSakaechōdōri5.9 kmKishiya6 kmKozukuechō6 kmKawamukōchō6 kmŌguchi-nakamachi6.1 kmSakuranamiki6.1 kmKaminokidai6.1 kmNishiōguchi6.1 kmToriyamachō6.1 kmNakagawa-chūō6.1 km
Postal codes
223-0051223-0061
Places near Minowachō
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Minowachō?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Minowachō.
What is the hottest month in Minowachō?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Minowachō?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Minowachō?
July is the wettest month with about 148 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Minowachō?
The sea is warmest in August at about 26°C and coolest in February at about 13°C.
What is the postal code of Minowachō?
Minowachō has 2 postal codes: 223-0051, 223-0061.