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Kumamoto, Japan

Shimoryūzuka

Shimoryūzuka is a locality in Kumamoto, Japan, 798 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now19°C
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
Population–
Local time05:39
32.92° N, 131.18° EElevation 798 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
The year in Shimoryūzukaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec74October
October: high / low18° / 9°
Rain this month156mm
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct

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

Shimoryūzuka at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-4°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

610 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

75 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 6.2 km

Weather in Shimoryūzuka

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Cloudy · wind 8 km/h · humidity 99%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct24°17°3 mm
Mon26 Oct21°17°12.4 mm
Tue27 Oct18°9°
Wed28 Oct15°5°
Thu29 Oct17°5°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct17°12°18.6 mm
Sat31 Oct13°4°
Sun1 Nov11°2°
Mon2 Nov15°9°25.4 mm
Tue3 Nov15°5°

When to go to Shimoryūzuka

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score323021506052525460745041
High4°6°10°15°20°22°26°26°23°18°12°7°
Low-4°-3°0°6°10°15°19°19°16°9°3°-2°
Rain (mm)9513423225130662161032431915612375
Wet days89121212162120171076

What's on in Shimoryūzuka

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

Monuments and museums in Shimoryūzuka

All monuments

Nature around Shimoryūzuka

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 Shimoryūzuka

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Shimoryūzuka

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.5Nichinan 19 km ↗1961 · 135 km
7.5Otsuki 56 km ↙1968 · 116 km
7.1Miyazaki 19 km ↘2024 · 133 km
7.1Tsuno 37 km →1969 · 113 km

Towns and villages around Shimoryūzuka

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

Places near Shimoryūzuka

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Shimoryūzuka?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Shimoryūzuka.
What is the hottest month in Shimoryūzuka?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Shimoryūzuka?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Shimoryūzuka?
July is the wettest month with about 610 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.