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Kumamoto, Japan

Utodani

Utodani is a locality in Kumamoto, Japan, 594 m above sea level. The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now14°C
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
Population–
Local time17:10
33.18° N, 131.08° EElevation 594 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
The year in Utodaniweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec76October
October: high / low19° / 10°
Rain this month118mm
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct

Best: May · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Utodani at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-3°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

493 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

67 mm of rain

Monuments nearby5+

within 39 km

Weather in Utodani

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Sunny · wind 3 km/h · humidity 97%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct17°10°22.7 mm
Sat31 Oct18°8°
Sun1 Nov18°5°
Mon2 Nov17°9°9.5 mm
Tue3 Nov17°7°
Wed4 Nov16°9°
Thu5 Nov20°11°4.6 mm
Fri6 Nov14°7°1.7 mm
Sat7 Nov14°4°
Sun8 Nov14°4°

When to go to Utodani

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score282926586252484961765639
High5°7°11°16°21°24°27°28°24°19°13°8°
Low-3°-2°1°7°11°16°20°20°17°10°4°-1°
Rain (mm)8311218419124148849324223511810067
Wet days10912111215201916977

What's on in Utodani

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

Monuments and museums in Utodani

All monuments

Nature around Utodani

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 Utodani

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Utodani

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.5Otsuki 56 km ↙1968 · 138 km
7.1Tsuno 37 km →1969 · 141 km
7.0Kotō 2 km ↗2016 · 53 km
7.0Tsuno 21 km ↘1970 · 132 km

Towns and villages around Utodani

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

Places near Utodani

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Utodani?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Utodani.
What is the hottest month in Utodani?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Utodani?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Utodani?
July is the wettest month with about 493 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.