Shizuoka, Japan
Numazu
Numazu is a city in Shizuoka, Japan, close to the sea. It has a population of about 187,653 (2021). The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now23°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population187,653
Local time18:28
35.10° N, 138.87° EElevation 8 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
October: high / low21° / 16°
Rain this month173mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Best: Apr · Oct–Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Numazu at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:59 · 16:5911 h 00 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon99% · Moonrise 16:39Next holiday3 NovemberCulture DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month29°C
Average high in August
Coolest month3°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJuly
203 mm of rain
Driest monthDecember
50 mm of rain
Warmest sea27°C
August
Monuments nearby10+
1 of them World Heritage
How Numazu has grown
People living in the built-up area (110 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
-2%383k in 1975 → 374k in 2025Weather in Numazu
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
23°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 22 km/h · humidity 94%
Today25 Oct24°21°21.9 mm
Mon26 Oct22°18°60.1 mm
Tue27 Oct22°18°3.6 mm
Wed28 Oct21°15°
Thu29 Oct18°13°
Fri30 Oct21°16°5.5 mm
Sat31 Oct24°18°1.4 mm
Sun1 Nov20°15°
Mon2 Nov22°17°
Tue3 Nov17°13°
When to go to Numazu
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 | 48 | 43 | 37 | 62 | 58 | 54 | 47 | 47 | 57 | 65 | 72 | 57 |
| High | 9° | 9° | 12° | 17° | 21° | 24° | 27° | 29° | 26° | 21° | 16° | 12° |
| Low | 3° | 3° | 5° | 10° | 15° | 18° | 22° | 23° | 21° | 16° | 10° | 6° |
| Rain (mm) | 66 | 79 | 150 | 148 | 152 | 214 | 203 | 204 | 226 | 173 | 102 | 50 |
| Wet days | 4 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 7 | 4 |
| Sea | 16° | 15° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 27° | 26° | 23° | 21° | 18° |
What's on in Numazu
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Numazu
UNESCO11 km
Nirayama Reverberatory FurnacesBuilt 1857
3.3 km
Nagatsuka Kofun, NumazuBuilt 600
13 km
Yamanaka CastleBuilt 1469
5.4 km
Mishima Taisha
4.8 km
Rakuju-enBuilt 1890
9.8 km
Nirayama DaikanshoBuilt 1596
Museum2.6 km
Numazu City Archives of Meiji HistoryMuseum2.8 km
Serizawa Kojiro Memorial MuseumBuilt 2009More museums: Kinniku Man Museum In Numazu · Mont Musee Numazu (Numazu Shoji Museum of Art) · 加藤学園考古学研究所 · 沼津市文化財センター · Numazu City Historical Ethnic Museum · Wakayama Bokusui Memorial Museum
Outdoors around Numazu
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
ShinrokuenZoos
0.6 km修善寺虹の郷Theme parks
1.6 kmNumazu Port Deep Sea AquariumAquariums
1.9 kmふわふわZoos
2.1 kmLarge Floodgate View-OViewpoints
2.4 kmTomei Country ClubGolf courses
3 kmスノーパーク イエティSki area · 2 km of pistes · 6 lifts
24 km静浦ダイビングセンターDive site
6.9 km平沢ダイビングショップDive site
8.8 kmSentanDive site
11 kmOuter bayDive site
11 kmNature around Numazu
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Japan seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Numazu
Earthquakes around Numazu
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days12magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 1950310magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record129within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.7Chōnan 4 km ↙1987 · 126 km
6.6Ōshima 12 km ↖1978 · 48 km
6.5Miyake 25 km ↙2000 · 141 km
6.5Minamiizu 19 km ↙1974 · 65 km
Tropical storms · Numazu
C4Typhoon Lan (2017)75 km · 130 km/hC4Typhoon Malakas (2016)54 km · 65 km/hC4Typhoon Phanfone (2014)48 km · 130 km/hC5Typhoon Jelawat (2012)76 km · 102 km/hC4Typhoon Roke (2011)100 km · 139 km/hC4Typhoon Halong (2002)71 km · 102 km/hC1Typhoon Wayne (1989)71 km · 111 km/hC2Typhoon Irma (1985)33 km · 120 km/hTSTropical Storm Ben (1983)84 km · 83 km/hC2Typhoon Judy (1982)92 km · 102 km/hC2Typhoon Thad (1981)88 km · 130 km/h
Universities and research institutes
Shizuoka Prefectural Numazu Technical High SchoolUniversity or college · founded 1939
National Institute of Technology, Numazu CollegeUniversity or college · founded 1962
Towns and villages around Numazu
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Hiramachi0 kmSanmaibashichō0.2 kmMiyoshichō0.3 kmSannōdai0.3 kmMiyukichō0.4 kmŌtemachi0.6 km沼津0.6 kmHongōchō0.6 kmSumiyoshichō0.7 kmKurosechō0.7 kmIchibachō0.7 kmNakaharachō0.8 kmAgetsuchichō0.8 kmSugizakichō0.8 kmTakashimachō0.9 kmMachikatamachi0.9 kmYoneyamachō0.9 kmShōeichō0.9 kmSoechichō1 kmMinamihongōchō1 kmYoshidachō1 kmHonchō1.1 kmShinjukuchō1.1 kmSaijōchō1.1 kmHinodechō1.1 kmNakasechō1.1 kmHachimanchō1.1 kmMisonochō1.1 kmSaiwaichō1.3 kmTakazawachō1.3 kmTamaechō1.3 kmIzumichō1.3 kmTakashima-honchō1.3 kmKamikanuki1.4 kmMiyaharachō1.4 kmShimogawarachō1.5 kmŌoka1.5 kmFutabachō1.6 kmSatsukichō1.6 kmSenbon-midorichō1.6 kmIchimichichō1.6 kmHontamachi1.6 kmKitatakashimachō1.6 kmMasagochō1.6 kmYamagashitachō1.6 kmNishijimachō1.7 kmSenbon-tokiwachō1.7 kmMiyawaki1.8 kmMatsushita1.8 kmSenbon-nakachō1.8 kmBanba1.8 kmKotobukichō1.8 kmShimokanuki1.9 kmSotohara1.9 kmYanagichō1.9 kmTadeharachō1.9 kmHigashimakado2 kmYanagihara2 kmHon2 kmEgawa2.1 kmNumakitachō2.1 kmShimoshōji2.1 kmSenbon-minatochō2.1 kmYae2.2 kmIshihara2.2 kmKyōeichō2.2 kmSenbon2.2 kmSawadachō2.2 kmTsutsuichō2.3 kmEbarachō2.3 kmKinomiya2.3 kmWakabachō2.3 kmMidorigaoka2.3 kmNishimakado2.4 kmTsushimachō2.4 kmShinsawadachō2.4 kmGanyūdō2.5 kmHanazonochō2.5 kmInarichō2.5 kmMiyamaechō2.6 km
Numazu from above
Around Numazu42 places to see, do and reach nearby
Kano RiverNature2.5 kmKakita RiverNature3.2 kmGoryū FallsNature9.8 kmMaruikeNature3.8 kmAyutsubo FallsNature4.2 kmNakazato Warm Water PondNature4.7 kmAwashima, ShizuokaNature7.7 kmUrishimaNature4.7 kmMount FujiMountain32 kmKengamine PeakMountain32 kmHakusan-dakeMountain32 kmTenshi MountainsMountain39 kmMount AshitakaMountain14 kmMount HakoneMountain20 kmスノーパーク イエティSki area24 kmDive siteDive site6.9 kmDive siteDive site8.8 kmSentanDive site11 kmNirayama Reverberatory FurnacesMonument11 kmNagatsuka Kofun, NumazuMonument3.3 kmYamanaka CastleMonument13 kmMishima TaishaMonument5.4 kmRakuju-enMonument4.8 kmNirayama DaikanshoMonument9.8 kmShōin-ji TempleMonument6.6 kmYasudaya RyokanMonument9.3 kmNumazu City Archives of Meiji HistoryMuseum2.5 kmSerizawa Kojiro Memorial MuseumMuseum2.8 kmSerizawa Literature MuseumMuseum2.8 kmIzunokuni History MuseumMuseum9.1 kmShuzenji Niji no SatoMuseum15 kmStationStation0.8 kmStationStation2.2 kmStationStation4.1 kmNumazu · ferry portFerry port18 kmNumazu · ferry portFerry port18 kmMishimaPlace4.9 kmFujiPlace18 kmSusonoPlace9.0 kmIzunokuniPlace10 kmIzuPlace16 kmNagaizumiPlace5.1 km
Getting to Numazu
Oshima AirportOIM
57 kmMount Fuji Shizuoka AirportFSZ
70 kmTokyo Haneda International AirportHND
97 km沼津Railway station
0.8 km大岡Railway station
2.2 km下土狩Railway station
4.1 km箱根町港 (Hakonemachi-kō)元箱根港 · 桃源台港
18 km箱根関所跡港元箱根港 · 箱根園港
18 kmPlaces near Numazu
Places with a climate like Numazu
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Numazu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Numazu.
What is the hottest month in Numazu?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Numazu?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Numazu?
July is the wettest month with about 203 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Numazu?
The sea is warmest in August at about 27°C and coolest in February at about 15°C.