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Kumamoto, Japan

Shimoitoda

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

Now17°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time22:54
32.69° N, 130.80° EElevation 20 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
The year in Shimoitodaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec77October
October: high / low23° / 16°
Rain this month111mm
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

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

Shimoitoda at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in August

Coolest month3°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

519 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

72 mm of rain

Monuments nearby5+

within 18 km

Weather in Shimoitoda

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Rain · wind 1 km/h · humidity 95%

Today hour by hour
Today29 Oct23°17°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct22°17°10.6 mm
Sat31 Oct22°13°
Sun1 Nov20°9°
Mon2 Nov20°13°25.5 mm
Tue3 Nov21°13°
Wed4 Nov20°12°0.5 mm
Thu5 Nov23°16°6.1 mm
Fri6 Nov18°11°0.9 mm
Sat7 Nov20°7°

When to go to Shimoitoda

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score343545666351424152777750
High9°11°14°19°23°26°29°31°28°23°17°12°
Low3°4°7°12°16°20°24°25°22°16°10°5°
Rain (mm)8311519420425351551923423011110172
Wet days89121212162120171076

What's on in Shimoitoda

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

Monuments and museums in Shimoitoda

All monuments

Nature around Shimoitoda

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 Shimoitoda

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Shimoitoda

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.5Nichinan 19 km ↗1961 · 123 km
7.5Otsuki 56 km ↙1968 · 142 km
7.1Miyazaki 19 km ↘2024 · 123 km
7.1Tsuno 37 km →1969 · 124 km

Towns and villages around Shimoitoda

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

Places near Shimoitoda

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Shimoitoda?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Shimoitoda.
What is the hottest month in Shimoitoda?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Shimoitoda?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Shimoitoda?
July is the wettest month with about 519 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.