Kumamoto, Japan
Wandō
Wandō 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.
Now22°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time04:47
32.81° N, 130.60° EElevation 82 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
October: high / low22° / 16°
Rain this month107mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Best: Apr · Oct–Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Wandō at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:29 · 17:3511 h 06 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon100% · Moonrise 17:17Next holiday3 NovemberCulture DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
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 monthAugust
218 mm of rain
Driest monthDecember
69 mm of rain
Warmest sea27°C
August
Monuments nearby7+
within 13 km
Weather in Wandō
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
22°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 12 km/h · humidity 92%
Today26 Oct24°21°27 mm
Tue27 Oct21°18°
Wed28 Oct19°15°
Thu29 Oct19°15°2.4 mm
Fri30 Oct20°17°25.6 mm
Sat31 Oct20°16°
Sun1 Nov22°15°
Mon2 Nov21°15°5.1 mm
Tue3 Nov17°13°
Wed4 Nov18°13°
When to go to Wandō
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 | 30 | 31 | 39 | 65 | 65 | 54 | 45 | 44 | 56 | 79 | 73 | 42 |
| High | 9° | 10° | 13° | 18° | 22° | 25° | 28° | 30° | 27° | 22° | 16° | 11° |
| Low | 4° | 4° | 7° | 11° | 16° | 20° | 24° | 24° | 21° | 16° | 11° | 6° |
| Rain (mm) | 78 | 110 | 185 | 197 | 247 | 490 | 488 | 218 | 222 | 107 | 100 | 69 |
| Wet days | 9 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 8 |
| Sea | 14° | 13° | 14° | 16° | 19° | 22° | 25° | 27° | 26° | 23° | 20° | 17° |
What's on in Wandō
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Wandō
Nature around Wandō
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Japan seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Wandō
Earthquakes around Wandō
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days4magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195098magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record50within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.5Nichinan 19 km ↗1961 · 145 km
7.1Miyazaki 19 km ↘2024 · 144 km
7.1Tsuno 37 km →1969 · 146 km
7.0Kotō 2 km ↗2016 · 14 km
Tsunamis · Wandō
Towns and villages around Wandō
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Shioya0.8 kmTsuzurayama1 kmMatsuomachi-chikōzu1.1 kmKomori1.2 kmChikōzu1.3 kmSeida1.3 kmKanamee1.4 kmDaira1.7 kmYunotani1.9 kmKawachimachi-kawachi1.9 kmNakagawachi2 kmMatsuomachi-hirayama2.2 kmIwado2.2 kmFunatsu2.4 kmUmedō2.5 kmOnsen2.5 kmMatsuomachi-Kamimatsuo2.5 kmKawachimachi-funatsu2.7 kmKawachimachi-omonogi2.8 kmKogawachi2.9 kmNishimatsuomachi2.9 kmYakeno2.9 kmShimokawadoko3 kmŌmiya3 kmChikudō3.1 kmKawachimachi-noide3.2 kmSeigatō3.2 kmKamimatsuomachi3.2 kmOshima-shimomachi3.3 kmNoide-higashi3.4 kmNoide-nishikami3.5 kmKawachimachi-shirahama3.5 kmKawadoko3.5 kmNangoshi3.6 kmKamimatsuo3.6 kmKamikawadoko3.6 kmShinchi3.7 kmHyakkanseki3.8 kmTensuiko4.2 kmNakamatsuo4.2 kmTakasago4.3 kmKōhoku4.4 kmTomitsuka4.4 kmMitsugi4.4 kmTake-honmura4.6 kmKoga4.6 kmMiyuki4.6 kmTaishōjin4.7 kmNakamatsuomachi4.7 kmNarazaki4.8 kmShiikura4.9 kmKamenokō4.9 kmTōgenochaya5 kmŌtao5 kmOshima-nakamachi5.1 kmOshima5.1 kmMatsuo5.1 kmNakasu5.1 kmKawachimachi-take5.2 kmNiban5.3 kmGakkōku5.3 kmOkishinmachi5.5 kmTaira5.5 kmOshima-kamimachi5.7 kmTakahashimachi5.7 kmKōnan5.7 kmNakaharamachi5.9 kmJōzan-ōdomo5.9 kmSanban6 kmNakashimamachi6 kmJōzan-shimodai6 kmKawaramachi-tōmonji6 kmTōmonji-nishi6.1 kmSannodake6.1 kmKamitakahashi6.1 kmIzuruha6.3 kmJōzan-yakushi6.3 kmYonban6.4 kmKitaura6.4 kmGochō6.5 km
Places near Wandō
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Wandō?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Wandō.
What is the hottest month in Wandō?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Wandō?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Wandō?
August is the wettest month with about 218 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Wandō?
The sea is warmest in August at about 27°C and coolest in February at about 13°C.