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Aso-shi
Aso-shi
Kumamoto, Japan

Otohime

Otohime is a locality in Kumamoto, Japan, 492 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 · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time00:01
32.94° N, 131.04° EElevation 492 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
Postal code869-2226
The year in Otohimeweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec75October
October: high / low20° / 11°
Rain this month135mm
Best timeMay · Oct–Nov

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

Otohime at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

662 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

74 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 6.8 km

Weather in Otohime

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Cloudy · wind 11 km/h · humidity 97%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct19°10°1.2 mm
Wed28 Oct16°7°
Thu29 Oct18°7°1.2 mm
Fri30 Oct17°13°30.8 mm
Sat31 Oct18°8°
Sun1 Nov19°6°
Mon2 Nov17°7°17.9 mm
Tue3 Nov13°5°
Wed4 Nov14°7°

When to go to Otohime

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score343231616254474861756242
High6°8°12°17°21°24°27°28°25°20°14°9°
Low-2°-1°2°7°12°17°21°21°18°11°5°0°
Rain (mm)9213021823329263166229726813511274
Wet days89121212162120171076

What's on in Otohime

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

Monuments and museums in Otohime

All monuments

Nature around Otohime

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 Otohime

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Otohime

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.5Nichinan 19 km ↗1961 · 140 km
7.5Otsuki 56 km ↙1968 · 128 km
7.1Miyazaki 19 km ↘2024 · 139 km
7.1Tsuno 37 km →1969 · 123 km

Towns and villages around Otohime

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

Postal code

869-2226

Places near Otohime

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Otohime?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Otohime.
What is the hottest month in Otohime?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Otohime?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Otohime?
July is the wettest month with about 662 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.
What is the postal code of Otohime?
The postal code of Otohime is 869-2226.