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Kumamoto, Japan

Momoeda

Momoeda is a locality in Kumamoto, Japan, 675 m above sea level. The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now17°C
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
Population–
Local time15:22
32.75° N, 131.14° EElevation 675 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
The year in Momoedaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec74October
October: high / low19° / 10°
Rain this month161mm
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct

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

Momoeda 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-3°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

634 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

80 mm of rain

Monuments nearby5+

within 40 km

Weather in Momoeda

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Sunny · wind 16 km/h · humidity 53%

Today hour by hour
Today31 Oct17°9°
Sun1 Nov20°5°
Mon2 Nov18°10°6.8 mm
Tue3 Nov17°9°
Wed4 Nov15°7°
Thu5 Nov17°12°2.6 mm
Fri6 Nov17°8°0.9 mm
Sat7 Nov11°4°
Sun8 Nov14°3°
Mon9 Nov13°5°

When to go to Momoeda

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score333126556152485060745641
High5°7°11°16°21°23°27°27°25°19°14°8°
Low-3°-2°2°7°11°16°20°20°17°10°4°-1°
Rain (mm)9713623825931764063434033216112780
Wet days89121212162120171076

What's on in Momoeda

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

Monuments and museums in Momoeda

All monuments

Nature around Momoeda

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 Momoeda

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Momoeda

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.5Nichinan 19 km ↗1961 · 117 km
7.5Otsuki 56 km ↙1968 · 112 km
7.1Miyazaki 19 km ↘2024 · 115 km
7.1Tsuno 37 km →1969 · 101 km

Towns and villages around Momoeda

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

Places near Momoeda

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Momoeda?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Momoeda.
What is the hottest month in Momoeda?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Momoeda?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Momoeda?
July is the wettest month with about 634 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.