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Kagawa, Japan

Utazu

Utazu is a small town in Kagawa, Japan, close to the sea. It has a population of about 18,897 (2020). The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now16°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population18,897
Local time01:31
34.30° N, 133.82° EElevation 33 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
Postal codes762-8502, 762-8515 …
The year in Utazuweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec72October
October: high / low21° / 16°
Rain this month101mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

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

Utazu at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in August

Coolest month4°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthSeptember

154 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

38 mm of rain

Warmest sea28°C

August

Monuments nearby10+

within 13 km

Weather in Utazu

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Cloudy · wind 17 km/h · humidity 75%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct21°16°4.6 mm
Sat24 Oct24°19°11.6 mm
Sun25 Oct24°21°3.2 mm
Mon26 Oct22°21°17.1 mm
Tue27 Oct25°17°1.9 mm
Wed28 Oct19°14°
Thu29 Oct17°11°
Fri30 Oct21°15°
Sat31 Oct20°13°2 mm

When to go to Utazu

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score403741686656474659726843
High8°9°12°17°21°24°28°30°26°21°16°11°
Low4°4°7°11°16°20°24°25°22°16°11°6°
Rain (mm)40539090124171158981541016238
Wet days78101012151515161288
Sea14°13°13°15°18°22°25°28°27°23°20°16°

What's on in Utazu

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

Monuments and museums in Utazu

All monuments

More museums: うたづ海ホタル

Outdoors around Utazu

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Kotohira shrine observatoriumViewpoints
0.7 km
Shikoku AquariumAquariums
1.6 km
丸亀市役所 野外活動センターCamp sites
3.7 km
飯野山(六合目)Viewpoints
4.1 km
坂出カントリークラブGolf courses
5.2 km
New Reoma WorldTheme parks
5.7 km
井川スキー場Ski area · 2 km of pistes · 2 lifts
38 km

Nature around Utazu

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 Utazu

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Utazu

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Akashi 8 km ↓1995 · 115 km
6.8Kure 17 km ↓2001 · 121 km
6.7Matsue 8 km →2000 · 143 km
6.7Minami 32 km ↘1950 · 124 km

Towns and villages around Utazu

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

Utazu from above

Postal codes

762-8502762-8515763-0001763-0002763-0011763-0012763-0013763-0014763-0015763-0084763-0085763-0086763-8501763-8502763-8503763-8504763-8507763-8510763-8511763-8512763-8516763-8518763-8603763-8608769-0200769-0201769-0202769-0203769-0204769-0205769-0206769-0207769-0208769-0209769-0210769-0211769-0212769-0213769-0221769-0222769-0223769-0224769-0225769-0226769-0227769-0228769-0292769-0293769-0295769-0296

Getting to Utazu

Takamatsu AirportTAK
21 km
Okayama Momotaro AirportOKJ
51 km
Tokushima Awaodori Airport / JMSDF Tokushima Air BaseTKS
75 km
宇多津Railway station
0.8 km
丸亀Railway station
2.4 km
坂出Railway station
3.9 km
本島汽船Ferry port
2.4 km
仁尾港Ferry port
20 km

Places near Utazu

Places with a climate like Utazu

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Utazu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Utazu.
What is the hottest month in Utazu?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Utazu?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Utazu?
September is the wettest month with about 154 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Utazu?
The sea is warmest in August at about 28°C and coolest in February at about 13°C.
What is the postal code of Utazu?
Utazu has 50 postal codes: 762-8502, 762-8515, 763-0001, 763-0002, 763-0011, 763-0012, 763-0013, 763-0014, 763-0015, 763-0084, 763-0085, 763-0086 ….