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Saitama-shi
Saitama, Japan

Shimachō

Shimachō is a locality in Saitama, Japan. The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now21°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population–
Local time14:51
35.94° N, 139.65° EElevation 12 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
Postal code337-0006
The year in Shimachōweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec64October
October: high / low21° / 13°
Rain this month171mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

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

Shimachō at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

145 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

40 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 12 km

Weather in Shimachō

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Cloudy · wind 17 km/h · humidity 82%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct24°16°0.5 mm
Mon26 Oct19°15°19.2 mm
Tue27 Oct23°16°5.3 mm
Wed28 Oct18°10°
Thu29 Oct15°9°
Fri30 Oct16°12°3 mm
Sat31 Oct22°13°
Sun1 Nov16°10°
Mon2 Nov12°11°6.9 mm
Tue3 Nov17°11°0.5 mm

When to go to Shimachō

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score464241676354424054646345
High8°9°12°18°22°25°29°30°26°21°15°11°
Low-2°-1°3°8°14°18°22°23°20°13°7°1°
Rain (mm)4044841031201471451621981717240
Wet days57101112151714141397

What's on in Shimachō

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

Monuments and museums in Shimachō

All monuments

Nature around Shimachō

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 Shimachō

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Shimachō

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.9Ōarai 47 km →2011 · 136 km
6.7Chōnan 4 km ↙1987 · 82 km
6.6Tanagura 4 km ↘2011 · 135 km
6.6Ōshima 12 km ↖1978 · 131 km

Towns and villages around Shimachō

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

Postal code

337-0006

Places near Shimachō

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Shimachō?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Shimachō.
What is the hottest month in Shimachō?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Shimachō?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Shimachō?
July is the wettest month with about 145 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
What is the postal code of Shimachō?
The postal code of Shimachō is 337-0006.