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Kumamoto, Japan

Tsurukake

Tsurukake 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.

Now18°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time07:48
32.32° N, 130.54° EElevation 178 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
The year in Tsurukakeweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec75October
October: high / low22° / 15°
Rain this month108mm
Sea this month24°
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

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

Tsurukake at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in August

Coolest month2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

551 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

79 mm of rain

Warmest sea28°C

August

Monuments nearby1+

within 4.4 km

Weather in Tsurukake

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

14-day forecast
18°C

Clear · wind 14 km/h · humidity 64%

Today hour by hour
Today31 Oct20°14°
Sun1 Nov22°8°
Mon2 Nov20°14°16.4 mm
Tue3 Nov19°12°
Wed4 Nov20°11°
Thu5 Nov22°14°4.6 mm
Fri6 Nov20°14°1.7 mm
Sat7 Nov14°9°
Sun8 Nov16°8°
Mon9 Nov17°10°

When to go to Tsurukake

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score303040636151414254757245
High9°10°14°19°23°26°29°30°27°22°17°11°
Low2°3°6°11°15°19°23°24°21°15°9°4°
Rain (mm)8511819620925553255125424010810379
Wet days910131213182119191087
Sea17°16°17°18°20°23°26°28°27°24°22°19°

What's on in Tsurukake

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

Monuments and museums in Tsurukake

All monuments

Nature around Tsurukake

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 Tsurukake

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Tsurukake

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.5Nichinan 19 km ↗1961 · 109 km
7.1Miyazaki 19 km ↘2024 · 110 km
7.1Tsuno 37 km →1969 · 133 km
7.0Kotō 2 km ↗2016 · 56 km

Towns and villages around Tsurukake

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

Places near Tsurukake

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tsurukake?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tsurukake.
What is the hottest month in Tsurukake?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Tsurukake?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tsurukake?
July is the wettest month with about 551 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Tsurukake?
The sea is warmest in August at about 28°C and coolest in February at about 16°C.