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Kumamoto
Kumamoto, Japan

Sunoue

Sunoue is a locality in Kumamoto, 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.

Now22°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time18:15
32.49° N, 130.42° EElevation 9 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
The year in Sunoueweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec75October
October: high / low23° / 17°
Rain this month117mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

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

Sunoue at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in August

Coolest month4°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

498 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

79 mm of rain

Warmest sea27°C

August

Monuments nearby1+

within 19 km

Weather in Sunoue

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

14-day forecast
22°C

Rain · wind 9 km/h · humidity 91%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct22°19°23.5 mm
Sat24 Oct26°22°9.4 mm
Sun25 Oct28°24°1.2 mm
Mon26 Oct26°23°35.9 mm
Tue27 Oct25°20°10.5 mm
Wed28 Oct20°17°
Thu29 Oct23°16°
Fri30 Oct23°18°4 mm
Sat31 Oct20°16°2 mm
Sun1 Nov15°13°

When to go to Sunoue

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score303242646150414053757449
High9°11°14°19°23°26°29°31°28°23°17°12°
Low4°5°8°12°17°21°24°25°22°17°11°6°
Rain (mm)8711920622226950749824626511710879
Wet days910131213182119191087
Sea15°14°15°17°19°22°25°27°26°23°20°18°

What's on in Sunoue

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

Monuments and museums in Sunoue

All monuments

Nature around Sunoue

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 Sunoue

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sunoue

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.5Nichinan 19 km ↗1961 · 130 km
7.1Miyazaki 19 km ↘2024 · 130 km
7.1Tsuno 37 km →1969 · 148 km
7.0Kotō 2 km ↗2016 · 46 km

Towns and villages around Sunoue

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

Places near Sunoue

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sunoue?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sunoue.
What is the hottest month in Sunoue?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Sunoue?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sunoue?
July is the wettest month with about 498 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Sunoue?
The sea is warmest in August at about 27°C and coolest in February at about 14°C.