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Kitakyushu-shi
Kitakyushu-shi
Fukuoka, Japan

Sawami

Sawami is a locality in Fukuoka, 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.

Now18°C
Best timeMay · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time18:01
33.89° N, 130.84° EElevation 14 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
Postal code804-0093
The year in Sawamiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec80October
October: high / low21° / 17°
Rain this month82mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeMay · Oct–Nov

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

Sawami at a glance

Best time to visitMay · 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

326 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

68 mm of rain

Warmest sea27°C

August

Monuments nearby6+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Sawami

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

14-day forecast
18°C

Clear · wind 14 km/h · humidity 52%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct19°17°
Thu29 Oct19°15°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct22°17°9.2 mm
Sat31 Oct21°19°
Sun1 Nov20°17°
Mon2 Nov22°18°20.4 mm
Tue3 Nov20°17°
Wed4 Nov18°17°
Thu5 Nov19°16°
Fri6 Nov20°19°

When to go to Sawami

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score293037666757464458807042
High8°9°12°17°21°25°28°30°26°21°16°11°
Low4°4°7°11°16°20°24°25°22°17°11°6°
Rain (mm)8091132146167301326160195828868
Wet days9912101114181714887
Sea16°14°14°15°18°21°25°27°26°23°20°18°

What's on in Sawami

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

Monuments and museums in Sawami

All monuments

Nature around Sawami

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 Sawami

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sawami

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Kotō 2 km ↗2016 · 123 km
6.8Uki 1 km ↓2026 · 143 km
6.8Ikatagoshi 31 km ↙1968 · 145 km
6.6Maebaru-chūō 28 km ↑2005 · 66 km

Towns and villages around Sawami

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

Postal code

804-0093

Places near Sawami

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sawami?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sawami.
What is the hottest month in Sawami?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Sawami?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sawami?
July is the wettest month with about 326 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Sawami?
The sea is warmest in August at about 27°C and coolest in February at about 14°C.
What is the postal code of Sawami?
The postal code of Sawami is 804-0093.