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Kamimashiki-gun
Kumamoto, Japan

Ōmikuchi

Ōmikuchi is a locality in Kumamoto, Japan, 676 m above sea level. The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now20°C
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
Population–
Local time07:04
32.76° N, 131.13° EElevation 676 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
Postal code861-3926
The year in Ōmikuchiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec74October
October: high / low19° / 10°
Rain this month162mm
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct

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

Ōmikuchi 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

657 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

82 mm of rain

Monuments nearby5+

within 39 km

Weather in Ōmikuchi

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Rain · wind 13 km/h · humidity 98%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct22°18°10.1 mm
Tue27 Oct19°11°
Wed28 Oct16°6°
Thu29 Oct18°5°3.2 mm
Fri30 Oct18°13°14.5 mm
Sat31 Oct17°8°
Sun1 Nov19°7°
Mon2 Nov16°7°3.3 mm
Tue3 Nov13°5°
Wed4 Nov12°7°

When to go to Ōmikuchi

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score333125546152495060745541
High5°7°11°16°20°23°27°27°24°19°13°8°
Low-3°-2°1°7°11°16°20°20°17°10°4°-1°
Rain (mm)10014024326432365965734433416212982
Wet days89121212162120171076

What's on in Ōmikuchi

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

Monuments and museums in Ōmikuchi

All monuments

Nature around Ōmikuchi

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 Ōmikuchi

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ōmikuchi

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.5Nichinan 19 km ↗1961 · 118 km
7.5Otsuki 56 km ↙1968 · 113 km
7.1Miyazaki 19 km ↘2024 · 116 km
7.1Tsuno 37 km →1969 · 102 km

Towns and villages around Ōmikuchi

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

Postal code

861-3926

Places near Ōmikuchi

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ōmikuchi?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ōmikuchi.
What is the hottest month in Ōmikuchi?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Ōmikuchi?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ōmikuchi?
July is the wettest month with about 657 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.
What is the postal code of Ōmikuchi?
The postal code of Ōmikuchi is 861-3926.