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Kuma-gun
Kumamoto, Japan

Tsurusae

Tsurusae is a locality in Kumamoto, Japan, 562 m above sea level. The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now15°C
Best timeSep–Nov
Population–
Local time04:39
32.19° N, 131.01° EElevation 562 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
The year in Tsurusaeweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec74October
October: high / low20° / 12°
Rain this month145mm
Best timeSep–Nov

Best: Sep–Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Tsurusae at a glance

Best time to visitSep–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

544 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

78 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 11 km

Weather in Tsurusae

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Rain · wind 1 km/h · humidity 94%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct19°14°13.3 mm
Sat31 Oct18°9°
Sun1 Nov21°7°
Mon2 Nov18°12°10.3 mm
Tue3 Nov20°11°
Wed4 Nov18°9°
Thu5 Nov20°13°5.1 mm
Fri6 Nov16°7°1.2 mm
Sat7 Nov18°4°

When to go to Tsurusae

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score343132595952474960746443
High7°9°12°17°21°24°27°28°25°20°15°10°
Low-1°0°3°8°12°17°21°21°18°12°6°0°
Rain (mm)8712723125629958554432732414511578
Wet days99131213182019191186

What's on in Tsurusae

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

Monuments and museums in Tsurusae

All monuments

Nature around Tsurusae

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 Tsurusae

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Tsurusae

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.5Nichinan 19 km ↗1961 · 66 km
7.5Otsuki 56 km ↙1968 · 125 km
7.1Miyazaki 19 km ↘2024 · 66 km
7.1Tsuno 37 km →1969 · 88 km

Towns and villages around Tsurusae

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

Places near Tsurusae

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tsurusae?
Based on 30-year climate normals, September, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tsurusae.
What is the hottest month in Tsurusae?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Tsurusae?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tsurusae?
July is the wettest month with about 544 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.