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Minamata Shi
Minamata Shi
Kumamoto, Japan

Sakuraichō

Sakuraichō 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.

Now16°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time17:36
32.21° N, 130.40° EElevation 7 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
Postal codes867-0045, 867-0051
The year in Sakuraichōweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec76October
October: high / low23° / 17°
Rain this month92mm
Sea this month24°
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

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

Sakuraichō at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in August

Coolest month4°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

416 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

71 mm of rain

Warmest sea28°C

August

Weather in Sakuraichō

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Clear · wind 7 km/h · humidity 72%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct20°15°
Thu29 Oct23°12°
Fri30 Oct22°17°12.9 mm
Sat31 Oct21°15°
Sun1 Nov24°10°
Mon2 Nov21°19°26.1 mm
Tue3 Nov19°15°
Wed4 Nov20°12°
Thu5 Nov21°11°
Fri6 Nov21°14°

When to go to Sakuraichō

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score303544646152424252767752
High10°11°14°19°23°26°29°30°28°23°18°12°
Low4°5°8°12°16°20°24°25°22°17°11°6°
Rain (mm)75100166179216433416215209929471
Wet days910131213182119191087
Sea17°16°17°18°20°23°26°28°27°24°22°19°

What's on in Sakuraichō

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

Monuments and museums in Sakuraichō

All monuments

Nature around Sakuraichō

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 Sakuraichō

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sakuraichō

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.5Nichinan 19 km ↗1961 · 114 km
7.1Miyazaki 19 km ↘2024 · 115 km
7.1Tsuno 37 km →1969 · 145 km
7.0Kotō 2 km ↗2016 · 73 km

Towns and villages around Sakuraichō

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

Postal codes

867-0045867-0051

Places near Sakuraichō

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sakuraichō?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sakuraichō.
What is the hottest month in Sakuraichō?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Sakuraichō?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sakuraichō?
July is the wettest month with about 416 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Sakuraichō?
The sea is warmest in August at about 28°C and coolest in February at about 16°C.
What is the postal code of Sakuraichō?
Sakuraichō has 2 postal codes: 867-0045, 867-0051.