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Ōshima-gun
Ōshima-gun
Kagoshima, Japan

Suko

Suko is a locality in Kagoshima, 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.

Now27°C
Best timeOct–Dec
Population–
Local time14:57
28.27° N, 129.29° EElevation 29 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
Postal codes894-3300, 894-3304 …
The year in Sukoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec66October
October: high / low25° / 23°
Rain this month246mm
Sea this month27°
Best timeOct–Dec

Best: Oct–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Suko at a glance

Best time to visitOct–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in July

Coolest month14°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

456 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

162 mm of rain

Warmest sea29°C

August

Monuments nearby8+

3 of them World Heritage

Weather in Suko

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

14-day forecast
27°C

Cloudy · wind 33 km/h · humidity 76%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct28°24°5.5 mm
Sun25 Oct29°26°0.7 mm
Mon26 Oct27°25°4.2 mm
Tue27 Oct25°23°5.2 mm
Wed28 Oct24°21°
Thu29 Oct26°20°
Fri30 Oct25°22°3.4 mm
Sat31 Oct24°22°2.5 mm
Sun1 Nov25°21°2 mm
Mon2 Nov24°22°11.2 mm

When to go to Suko

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score515559595849454954666661
High16°16°18°21°23°26°29°29°28°25°21°18°
Low14°14°15°18°21°24°27°27°25°23°19°16°
Rain (mm)208179254258292456239303313246191162
Wet days131115162024232122151315
Sea22°21°21°22°24°26°28°29°28°27°25°23°

What's on in Suko

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

Monuments and museums in Suko

All monuments

Nature around Suko

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 Suko

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.1Kikai 49 km ↘1995 · 95 km
6.8Toshima 73 km ↓2009 · 115 km
6.8Kikai 33 km ↘1995 · 86 km
6.7Uken 122 km ↖1965 · 129 km

Towns and villages around Suko

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

Postal codes

894-3300894-3304894-3305894-3392

Places near Suko

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Suko?
Based on 30-year climate normals, October, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Suko.
What is the hottest month in Suko?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 27°C.
What is the coldest month in Suko?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Suko?
June is the wettest month with about 456 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Suko?
The sea is warmest in August at about 29°C and coolest in February at about 21°C.
What is the postal code of Suko?
Suko has 4 postal codes: 894-3300, 894-3304, 894-3305, 894-3392.