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Shimane, Japan

Saigō

Saigō is a locality in Shimane, 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.

Now19°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Oct
Population–
Local time06:42
36.20° N, 133.33° EElevation 0 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
Postal codes685-0012, 685-0013 …
The year in Saigōweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec75October
October: high / low20° / 18°
Rain this month130mm
Sea this month22°
Best timeMay–Jun · Oct

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

Saigō at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in August

Coolest month5°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthDecember

177 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

127 mm of rain

Warmest sea26°C

August

Monuments nearby6+

within 11 km

Weather in Saigō

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Clear · wind 8 km/h · humidity 84%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct20°18°3.2 mm
Wed28 Oct16°13°
Thu29 Oct19°13°
Fri30 Oct19°17°8.1 mm
Sat31 Oct19°16°0.8 mm
Sun1 Nov19°14°
Mon2 Nov18°17°32 mm
Tue3 Nov16°14°5 mm
Wed4 Nov17°11°2.2 mm
Thu5 Nov12°10°2.2 mm

When to go to Saigō

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score182027546965605763755726
High8°8°10°14°17°21°24°27°24°20°15°11°
Low5°5°7°12°15°19°23°25°22°18°13°8°
Rain (mm)178133135127157199252144248130160177
Wet days1813119912151615101118
Sea14°12°12°14°16°20°24°26°25°22°19°16°

What's on in Saigō

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

Monuments and museums in Saigō

All monuments

Nature around Saigō

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 Saigō

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Saigō

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.7Matsue 8 km →2000 · 85 km
6.2Kurayoshi 7 km ↓2016 · 102 km
5.7Yasugichō 14 km ↙2026 · 95 km
5.7Ōdachō-ōda 9 km ↗2018 · 126 km

Tsunamis · Saigō

Tsunami archive

Towns and villages around Saigō

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

Postal codes

685-0012685-0013685-0014685-0015685-0016

Places near Saigō

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Saigō?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Saigō.
What is the hottest month in Saigō?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Saigō?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Saigō?
December is the wettest month with about 177 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Saigō?
The sea is warmest in August at about 26°C and coolest in February at about 12°C.
What is the postal code of Saigō?
Saigō has 5 postal codes: 685-0012, 685-0013, 685-0014, 685-0015, 685-0016.