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Fukui, Japan

Sabae

Sabae is a town in Fukui, Japan. It has a population of about 68,666 (2021). The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now17°C
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
Population68,666
Local time03:41
35.95° N, 136.18° EElevation 27 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
Postal codes915-0091, 915-0096 …
The year in Sabaeweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec65October
October: high / low20° / 14°
Rain this month144mm
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct

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

Sabae at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in August

Coolest month1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

256 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

127 mm of rain

Monuments nearby5+

within 14 km

Weather in Sabae

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 100%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct21°14°2.2 mm
Wed28 Oct15°11°2.8 mm
Thu29 Oct17°4°
Fri30 Oct17°13°8.6 mm
Sat31 Oct18°12°35.9 mm
Sun1 Nov16°10°
Mon2 Nov18°12°17.4 mm
Tue3 Nov13°10°3.1 mm
Wed4 Nov14°9°

When to go to Sabae

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score192019506256504862654721
High6°6°10°16°20°23°27°29°25°20°15°9°
Low1°1°4°9°14°18°22°24°20°14°9°4°
Rain (mm)270165153127151179232137195144188256
Wet days231815131315201818141624

What's on in Sabae

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

Monuments and museums in Sabae

All monuments

More museums: まなべの館 · 伊藤柏翠俳句記念館 · 越前市今立歴史民俗資料館 · 越前市越前和紙の里紙の文化博物館

Outdoors around Sabae

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
Nishiyama ZooZoos
0.6 km
展望台Viewpoints
0.7 km
足羽山公園遊園地管理棟Zoos
2.5 km
足羽山公園遊園地Theme parks
2.5 km
Gotanjo-ziViewpoints
3.4 km
池田町立クライミングウォールClimbing
5.1 km
新保ファミリースキー場Ski area · 1 lifts
15 km
今庄365スキー場Ski area · 6 km of pistes · 4 lifts
25 km
余呉高原スキー場Ski area · 4 km of pistes · 4 lifts
28 km
JAM福井勝山マウンテンリゾートSki area · 8 lifts
39 km

Nature around Sabae

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 Sabae

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sabae

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Katsuyama 19 km →1961 · 50 km
6.5Kaga 19 km ↖1952 · 57 km
6.3Gero 14 km ←1969 · 82 km
6.3Mihama 21 km ↖1963 · 38 km

Tropical storms · Sabae

Tropical storm archive

Universities and research institutes

Fukui National College of TechnologyUniversity or college · founded 1965

Towns and villages around Sabae

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

Sabae from above

Postal codes

915-0091915-0096915-0801916-0000916-0022916-0023916-0024916-0025916-0026916-0027916-0028916-0031916-0032916-0033916-0034916-0035916-0036916-0037916-0038916-0041916-0042916-0043916-0044916-0045916-0046916-0047916-0051916-0052916-0053916-0054916-0055916-0056916-0057916-0061916-0062916-0063916-0064916-0065916-0066916-0067916-0068916-0073916-0074916-0075916-0081916-0082916-0083916-0086

Getting to Sabae

Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air BaseKMQ
54 km
Nagoya Airport / JASDF Komaki Air BaseNKM
102 km
Toyama Kitokito AirportTOY
119 km
鯖江Railway station
0.5 km
北鯖江Railway station
3.1 km
武生Railway station
5 km

Places near Sabae

Places with a climate like Sabae

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sabae?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sabae.
What is the hottest month in Sabae?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Sabae?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sabae?
December is the wettest month with about 256 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.
What is the postal code of Sabae?
Sabae has 48 postal codes: 915-0091, 915-0096, 915-0801, 916-0000, 916-0022, 916-0023, 916-0024, 916-0025, 916-0026, 916-0027, 916-0028, 916-0031 ….