Fukuoka, Japan
Sone
Sone is a locality in Fukuoka, 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.
Now23°C
Best timeMay · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time17:25
33.54° N, 130.23° EElevation 46 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
Postal code819-1561October: high / low21° / 16°
Rain this month86mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeMay · Oct–Nov
Best: May · Oct–Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Sone at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:31 · 17:3711 h 06 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous96% · Moonrise 16:43Next holiday3 NovemberCulture DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMay · Oct–Nov
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month29°C
Average high in August
Coolest month4°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJuly
299 mm of rain
Driest monthDecember
63 mm of rain
Warmest sea27°C
August
Monuments nearby8+
within 5 km
Weather in Sone
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
23°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 93%
Today24 Oct26°22°7.3 mm
Sun25 Oct24°21°62.7 mm
Mon26 Oct21°20°97.2 mm
Tue27 Oct20°16°9.3 mm
Wed28 Oct17°13°
Thu29 Oct18°11°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct20°16°3.9 mm
Sat31 Oct19°15°
Sun1 Nov18°13°
Mon2 Nov16°13°29.7 mm
When to go to Sone
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 28 | 30 | 37 | 64 | 66 | 56 | 46 | 46 | 59 | 80 | 70 | 41 |
| High | 8° | 9° | 12° | 17° | 21° | 25° | 28° | 29° | 26° | 21° | 16° | 11° |
| Low | 4° | 4° | 7° | 11° | 16° | 20° | 24° | 25° | 22° | 16° | 11° | 7° |
| Rain (mm) | 73 | 84 | 125 | 142 | 166 | 288 | 299 | 179 | 199 | 86 | 93 | 63 |
| Wet days | 10 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
| Sea | 16° | 14° | 14° | 15° | 18° | 21° | 24° | 27° | 25° | 23° | 20° | 18° |
What's on in Sone
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Sone
Nature around Sone
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Japan seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Sone
Earthquakes around Sone
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days3magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195042magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record60within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.0Kotō 2 km ↗2016 · 96 km
6.8Uki 1 km ↓2026 · 110 km
6.6Maebaru-chūō 28 km ↑2005 · 31 km
6.5Bungo-Takada-shi 6 km ↘1983 · 116 km
Towns and villages around Sone
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Ita1 kmKuramochi1.1 kmMikumo1.1 kmArita1.1 kmYashima1.3 kmKōriki1.4 kmIwara1.8 kmShinowara1.8 kmHatae1.9 kmMisaka2 kmTomi2 kmTakasu2 kmŌkado2 kmKōraiji2.2 kmZuibaiji2.7 kmNishidō2.8 kmTakano2.9 kmIkeda2.9 kmTsurugasaka3 kmSuenaga3 kmUrashi3.1 kmShito3.3 kmTaku3.4 kmTakata3.4 kmKunugi3.4 kmMaebaru-chūō3.5 kmItamochi3.8 kmŌmaru3.9 kmRaizan3.9 kmOginoura3.9 kmMakata3.9 kmHiake4 kmItoshima4.3 kmKawabaru4.4 kmIibaru4.5 kmHigashi4.6 kmTomari4.6 kmIwarayama5 kmKawatsuki5 kmIke5 kmŌishi5.2 kmNagano5.3 kmKamiari5.3 kmIwamoto5.3 kmSeto5.5 kmNijō-matsukuni5.6 kmBessho5.6 kmShima-tsuwazaki5.7 kmShima-baba5.8 kmNijō-take6 kmShima-moroyoshi6.2 kmNijō-haro6.3 kmKafuri6.3 kmShima-hatsu6.5 kmNijō-nagaishi6.8 kmNijō-ishizaki6.8 kmShima-idawara6.8 kmNijō-hamakubo6.9 kmNijō-mitsuyoshi7.1 kmShima-kofuji7.1 kmNagao7.3 kmFukunaga7.4 kmShiraito7.5 kmTerayama7.5 kmShima-inadome7.6 kmOgura7.6 kmNijō-masue7.9 kmShima-yoshida8 kmShima-mitoko8.1 kmTōbaru8.4 kmShima-kuga8.6 kmShima-koganemaru8.7 kmShima-higashikaizuka8.7 kmNijō-ikisan8.8 kmNijō-fukae9 kmKatsuke9.2 kmShima-nishikaizuka9.2 kmKume9.6 kmYodogawa9.7 kmShima-sakurai9.7 km
Postal code
819-1561
Places near Sone
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Sone?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sone.
What is the hottest month in Sone?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Sone?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sone?
July is the wettest month with about 299 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Sone?
The sea is warmest in August at about 27°C and coolest in February at about 14°C.
What is the postal code of Sone?
The postal code of Sone is 819-1561.