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Sonodachō

Sonodachō is a locality in Nara, Japan, 289 m above sea level. The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now19°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time21:12
34.71° N, 135.90° EElevation 289 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
Postal codes630-1112, 630-1121
The year in Sonodachōweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec72October
October: high / low20° / 11°
Rain this month140mm
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

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

Sonodachō at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

208 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

55 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

4 of them World Heritage

Weather in Sonodachō

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Rain · wind 21 km/h · humidity 90%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct19°10°
Sat24 Oct22°17°17.2 mm
Sun25 Oct23°19°3.1 mm
Mon26 Oct22°19°84.8 mm
Tue27 Oct23°15°17.5 mm
Wed28 Oct15°8°
Thu29 Oct19°6°
Fri30 Oct19°13°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct19°10°2 mm
Sun1 Nov13°7°

When to go to Sonodachō

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score403634636255454357726342
High6°7°11°17°21°25°28°30°26°20°14°9°
Low-2°-2°1°7°12°16°21°22°18°11°5°0°
Rain (mm)59771281271772302081342011408955
Wet days78101113141716161177

What's on in Sonodachō

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

Monuments and museums in Sonodachō

All monuments

Nature around Sonodachō

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 Sonodachō

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sonodachō

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Shima 73 km ↓1984 · 146 km
6.9Akashi 8 km ↓1995 · 81 km
6.3Mihama 21 km ↖1963 · 121 km
6.3Maizuru 11 km ↘1967 · 87 km

Towns and villages around Sonodachō

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

Postal codes

630-1112630-1121

Places near Sonodachō

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sonodachō?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sonodachō.
What is the hottest month in Sonodachō?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Sonodachō?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sonodachō?
July is the wettest month with about 208 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
What is the postal code of Sonodachō?
Sonodachō has 2 postal codes: 630-1112, 630-1121.