Uken
Uken is a village in Kagoshima, Japan, close to the sea. It has a population of about 1,640 (2021). The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Best: Apr · Oct–Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Uken at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in July
Average low in January
482 mm of rain
176 mm of rain
August
2 of them World Heritage
Weather in Uken
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Rain · wind 21 km/h · humidity 97%
When to go to Uken
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 47 | 51 | 56 | 60 | 58 | 53 | 48 | 52 | 57 | 66 | 66 | 56 |
| High | 15° | 16° | 18° | 20° | 23° | 26° | 28° | 28° | 27° | 24° | 21° | 17° |
| Low | 13° | 13° | 15° | 18° | 21° | 24° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 22° | 19° | 15° |
| Rain (mm) | 225 | 192 | 272 | 276 | 310 | 482 | 245 | 315 | 339 | 273 | 210 | 176 |
| Wet days | 13 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 15 | 13 | 15 |
| Sea | 22° | 21° | 21° | 22° | 24° | 26° | 28° | 29° | 28° | 27° | 25° | 23° |
What's on in Uken
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Uken
Outdoors around Uken
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Nature around Uken
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Japan seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Uken
Earthquakes around Uken
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Tropical storms · Uken
Towns and villages around Uken
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Uken from above
Postal code
Getting to Uken
Places near Uken
Places with a climate like Uken
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
