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Miyoshi Shi
Miyoshi Shi
Hiroshima, Japan

Ōban

Ōban is a locality in Hiroshima, Japan. The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now18°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population–
Local time21:07
34.87° N, 132.78° EElevation 222 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
The year in Ōbanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec70October
October: high / low20° / 11°
Rain this month112mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

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

Ōban at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

334 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

76 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

within 16 km

Weather in Ōban

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

14-day forecast
18°C

Cloudy · wind 8 km/h · humidity 94%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct18°17°50.5 mm
Tue27 Oct20°13°1.4 mm
Wed28 Oct16°8°
Thu29 Oct17°5°
Fri30 Oct19°13°28.6 mm
Sat31 Oct19°9°0.7 mm
Sun1 Nov16°7°
Mon2 Nov17°10°4.4 mm
Tue3 Nov13°8°
Wed4 Nov15°7°

When to go to Ōban

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score202429666554434359705421
High6°7°11°17°22°25°29°30°26°20°14°9°
Low-2°-1°2°7°12°17°21°22°18°11°6°1°
Rain (mm)79861301341702653341472011129976
Wet days14121210121417151612914

What's on in Ōban

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

Monuments and museums in Ōban

All monuments

Nature around Ōban

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 Ōban

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ōban

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Kure 17 km ↓2001 · 90 km
6.7Matsue 8 km →2000 · 73 km
6.2Kurayoshi 7 km ↓2016 · 109 km
5.9Tsuwano 17 km ↙1997 · 120 km

Towns and villages around Ōban

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

Places near Ōban

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ōban?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ōban.
What is the hottest month in Ōban?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Ōban?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ōban?
July is the wettest month with about 334 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.