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Kumamoto, Japan

Nangoshi

Nangoshi is a locality in Kumamoto, 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.

Now18°C
Best timeMay · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time12:08
32.84° N, 130.60° EElevation 235 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
The year in Nangoshiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec79October
October: high / low21° / 15°
Rain this month112mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeMay · Oct–Nov

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

Nangoshi at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in August

Coolest month3°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

232 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

72 mm of rain

Warmest sea27°C

August

Monuments nearby7+

within 14 km

Weather in Nangoshi

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

14-day forecast
18°C

Partly cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 64%

Today hour by hour
Today29 Oct19°14°0.7 mm
Fri30 Oct20°17°9.9 mm
Sat31 Oct20°17°
Sun1 Nov20°14°
Mon2 Nov22°17°21.2 mm
Tue3 Nov18°15°
Wed4 Nov18°15°
Thu5 Nov20°17°
Fri6 Nov18°13°
Sat7 Nov16°12°

When to go to Nangoshi

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score293135616453474659796838
High8°9°12°17°21°24°28°29°26°21°16°10°
Low3°3°6°11°15°19°23°24°20°15°10°5°
Rain (mm)8111319220626051751523223411210572
Wet days9912111116191916978
Sea14°13°14°16°19°22°25°27°26°23°20°17°

What's on in Nangoshi

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

Monuments and museums in Nangoshi

All monuments

Nature around Nangoshi

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 Nangoshi

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Nangoshi

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.5Nichinan 19 km ↗1961 · 148 km
7.1Miyazaki 19 km ↘2024 · 147 km
7.1Tsuno 37 km →1969 · 148 km
7.0Kotō 2 km ↗2016 · 15 km

Towns and villages around Nangoshi

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

Places near Nangoshi

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Nangoshi?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Nangoshi.
What is the hottest month in Nangoshi?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Nangoshi?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Nangoshi?
August is the wettest month with about 232 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Nangoshi?
The sea is warmest in August at about 27°C and coolest in February at about 13°C.