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Kumamoto, Japan

Ōzakura

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

Now22°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time09:23
32.57° N, 130.46° EElevation -1 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
The year in Ōzakuraweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec79October
October: high / low23° / 17°
Rain this month104mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

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

Ōzakura at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in August

Coolest month5°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

214 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

71 mm of rain

Warmest sea27°C

August

Monuments nearby1+

within 8.9 km

Weather in Ōzakura

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

14-day forecast
22°C

Sunny · wind 16 km/h · humidity 80%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct24°19°3.3 mm
Wed28 Oct19°16°
Thu29 Oct22°14°1.7 mm
Fri30 Oct22°18°10 mm
Sat31 Oct21°19°
Sun1 Nov24°15°
Mon2 Nov22°19°9.7 mm
Tue3 Nov20°17°
Wed4 Nov20°16°
Thu5 Nov18°15°

When to go to Ōzakura

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score303443666551424153797646
High9°11°14°19°23°26°29°31°28°23°17°12°
Low5°5°8°13°17°21°25°25°22°17°12°7°
Rain (mm)781081872002414584562142301049571
Wet days9912111116191916978
Sea15°14°15°17°19°22°25°27°26°23°20°18°

What's on in Ōzakura

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

Monuments and museums in Ōzakura

All monuments

Nature around Ōzakura

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 Ōzakura

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ōzakura

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.5Nichinan 19 km ↗1961 · 133 km
7.1Miyazaki 19 km ↘2024 · 133 km
7.1Tsuno 37 km →1969 · 147 km
7.0Kotō 2 km ↗2016 · 36 km

Towns and villages around Ōzakura

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

Places near Ōzakura

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ōzakura?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ōzakura.
What is the hottest month in Ōzakura?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Ōzakura?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ōzakura?
August is the wettest month with about 214 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Ōzakura?
The sea is warmest in August at about 27°C and coolest in February at about 14°C.