Skip to content
Destinations
Weather & climate
Nature
Outdoors
Culture
Events
Sky & live
Hōsu Gun
Hōsu Gun
Ishikawa, Japan

Sora

Sora 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 time18:34
37.19° N, 137.02° EElevation 19 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
Postal code927-0221
The year in Soraweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec66October
October: high / low19° / 15°
Rain this month168mm
Sea this month22°
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct

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

Sora at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in August

Coolest month2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

248 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

118 mm of rain

Warmest sea27°C

August

Monuments nearby2+

within 24 km

Weather in Sora

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Partly cloudy · wind 12 km/h · humidity 77%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct18°16°2.5 mm
Tue27 Oct21°13°2 mm
Wed28 Oct13°9°1.1 mm
Thu29 Oct15°6°
Fri30 Oct16°12°5.5 mm
Sat31 Oct16°11°18.3 mm
Sun1 Nov14°8°
Mon2 Nov17°10°12.8 mm
Tue3 Nov11°9°1.4 mm
Wed4 Nov13°9°

When to go to Sora

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score181820466460534962663919
High5°5°8°14°19°23°27°29°24°19°13°8°
Low2°2°4°8°13°18°22°25°21°15°10°5°
Rain (mm)224147136118136179221165221168233248
Wet days251814121313171919131625
Sea13°11°10°11°15°20°24°27°25°22°19°16°

What's on in Sora

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

Monuments and museums in Sora

All monuments

Nature around Sora

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 Sora

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.5Suzu 6 km ↑2024 · 40 km
6.8Katsuyama 19 km →1961 · 126 km
6.7Wajima 29 km ←2007 · 41 km
6.6Kariwa 19 km ↖2007 · 132 km

Towns and villages around Sora

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

Postal code

927-0221

Places near Sora

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sora?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sora.
What is the hottest month in Sora?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Sora?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sora?
December is the wettest month with about 248 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Sora?
The sea is warmest in August at about 27°C and coolest in March at about 10°C.
What is the postal code of Sora?
The postal code of Sora is 927-0221.