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Kumamoto, Japan

Sekimura

Sekimura 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 time00:13
33.06° N, 130.53° EElevation 55 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
The year in Sekimuraweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec80October
October: high / low22° / 15°
Rain this month107mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

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

Sekimura at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in August

Coolest month3°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

236 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

65 mm of rain

Warmest sea27°C

August

Monuments nearby2+

within 12 km

Weather in Sekimura

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

14-day forecast
22°C

Rain · wind 3 km/h · humidity 92%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct23°21°18.6 mm
Tue27 Oct23°14°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct19°12°
Thu29 Oct19°9°0.7 mm
Fri30 Oct21°15°30.1 mm
Sat31 Oct21°12°
Sun1 Nov23°9°
Mon2 Nov20°13°6.1 mm
Tue3 Nov19°11°

When to go to Sekimura

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score293244676552434255807544
High9°10°14°19°23°26°29°30°27°22°17°11°
Low3°3°6°10°15°19°23°24°21°15°9°5°
Rain (mm)751051721952484905002362311079965
Wet days10911111214181814978
Sea14°13°14°16°19°22°25°27°26°23°20°17°

What's on in Sekimura

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

Monuments and museums in Sekimura

All monuments

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Japan seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Sekimura

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sekimura

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Kotō 2 km ↗2016 · 36 km
6.8Uki 1 km ↓2026 · 50 km
6.6Maebaru-chūō 28 km ↑2005 · 91 km
6.5Bungo-Takada-shi 6 km ↘1983 · 102 km

Towns and villages around Sekimura

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

Places near Sekimura

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sekimura?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sekimura.
What is the hottest month in Sekimura?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Sekimura?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sekimura?
August is the wettest month with about 236 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Sekimura?
The sea is warmest in August at about 27°C and coolest in February at about 13°C.