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Ishikawa, Japan

Shio

Shio is a locality in Ishikawa, 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.

Now17°C
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
Population–
Local time00:03
36.87° N, 136.80° EElevation 13 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
Postal codes929-1423, 929-1425 …
The year in Shioweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec65October
October: high / low20° / 14°
Rain this month191mm
Sea this month22°
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct

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

Shio at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in August

Coolest month0°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

308 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

139 mm of rain

Warmest sea27°C

August

Monuments nearby1+

within 2.1 km

Weather in Shio

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Rain · wind 7 km/h · humidity 97%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct19°16°5.9 mm
Wed28 Oct15°11°2.6 mm
Thu29 Oct15°8°
Fri30 Oct17°13°5 mm
Sat31 Oct16°13°31.5 mm
Sun1 Nov15°12°
Mon2 Nov19°12°10.7 mm
Tue3 Nov12°11°9.6 mm
Wed4 Nov14°11°

When to go to Shio

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score181919566559494560654320
High6°6°10°15°20°24°27°30°25°20°14°9°
Low0°0°3°8°13°18°22°24°20°14°8°3°
Rain (mm)293180162139157202257166237191284308
Wet days251814111214181718151726
Sea13°11°11°12°16°20°24°27°25°22°19°16°

What's on in Shio

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

Monuments and museums in Shio

All monuments

Nature around Shio

Nature in Japan

Wildlife in October

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

Earthquakes around Shio

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.5Suzu 6 km ↑2024 · 81 km
6.8Katsuyama 19 km →1961 · 87 km
6.7Wajima 29 km ←2007 · 56 km
6.6Suzu 22 km ↑1993 · 94 km

Towns and villages around Shio

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

Postal codes

929-1423929-1425929-1426

Places near Shio

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Shio?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Shio.
What is the hottest month in Shio?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Shio?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Shio?
December is the wettest month with about 308 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Shio?
The sea is warmest in August at about 27°C and coolest in March at about 11°C.
What is the postal code of Shio?
Shio has 3 postal codes: 929-1423, 929-1425, 929-1426.