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Mie, Japan

Owase

Owase is a small town in Mie, Japan, close to the sea. It has a population of about 16,079 (2020). The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now21°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population16,079
Local time23:00
34.07° N, 136.20° EElevation 4 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
Postal codes519-3600, 519-3601 …
The year in Owaseweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec68October
October: high / low22° / 18°
Rain this month401mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

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

Owase at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in August

Coolest month5°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthSeptember

650 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

88 mm of rain

Warmest sea27°C

August

Weather in Owase

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Rain · wind 25 km/h · humidity 89%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct22°20°39.1 mm
Tue27 Oct25°20°5.3 mm
Wed28 Oct19°12°
Thu29 Oct20°10°
Fri30 Oct18°16°3.2 mm
Sat31 Oct21°15°2.1 mm
Sun1 Nov19°12°
Mon2 Nov23°16°
Tue3 Nov17°12°
Wed4 Nov19°13°

When to go to Owase

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score454448655954505158687956
High10°10°13°18°21°24°27°28°26°22°17°12°
Low5°5°8°13°17°20°24°25°22°18°12°8°
Rain (mm)9210824128135937535842265040123688
Wet days67101114151818181376
Sea17°16°16°18°20°22°25°27°26°23°21°19°

What's on in Owase

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

Monuments and museums in Owase

All monuments

More museums: 天文科学館 · 尾鷲市立中央公民館郷土室 · 海山郷土資料館

Outdoors around Owase

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
夢古道の湯Hot springs & thermal baths
1.6 km
おわせむかい農園キャンプ場ミノレCamp sites
1.8 km
便石山 象の背Mountain huts
3.5 km
なぎキャンプ場Camp sites
7.5 km
スノーパーク洞川Ski area · 1 km of pistes · 2 lifts
37 km

Nature around Owase

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 Owase

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Owase

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.4Taiji 113 km →2004 · 127 km
7.2Taiji 84 km ↘2004 · 117 km
7.2Shima 73 km ↓1984 · 77 km
6.9Akashi 8 km ↓1995 · 123 km

Tsunamis · Owase

Tsunami archive

Towns and villages around Owase

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

Owase from above

Postal codes

519-3600519-3601519-3602519-3604519-3605519-3606519-3611519-3612519-3613519-3614519-3615519-3616519-3617519-3618519-3621519-3634519-3637519-3638519-3639519-3640519-3642519-3643519-3646519-3647519-3648519-3651519-3652519-3653519-3656519-3658519-3659519-3663519-3664519-3666519-3667519-3671519-3692519-3693519-3694519-3695519-3696

Getting to Owase

Nanki Shirahama AirportSHM
89 km
Kansai International AirportKIX
97 km
Chubu Centrair International AirportNGO
104 km
尾鷲駅Railway station
1.3 km
尾鷲Railway station
1.3 km
大曽根浦Railway station
2.2 km

Places near Owase

Places with a climate like Owase

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Owase?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Owase.
What is the hottest month in Owase?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Owase?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Owase?
September is the wettest month with about 650 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Owase?
The sea is warmest in August at about 27°C and coolest in February at about 16°C.
What is the postal code of Owase?
Owase has 41 postal codes: 519-3600, 519-3601, 519-3602, 519-3604, 519-3605, 519-3606, 519-3611, 519-3612, 519-3613, 519-3614, 519-3615, 519-3616 ….