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Kumamoto
Kumamoto, Japan

Yonai

Yonai 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.

Now21°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time15:43
32.95° N, 130.72° EElevation 50 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
The year in Yonaiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec77October
October: high / low23° / 15°
Rain this month107mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

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

Yonai at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in August

Coolest month2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

507 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

64 mm of rain

Warmest sea27°C

August

Monuments nearby7+

within 20 km

Weather in Yonai

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Partly cloudy · wind 23 km/h · humidity 60%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct24°15°
Wed28 Oct20°11°
Thu29 Oct21°11°
Fri30 Oct20°17°27.1 mm
Sat31 Oct22°12°
Sun1 Nov23°11°
Mon2 Nov22°14°17.6 mm
Tue3 Nov22°11°
Wed4 Nov19°12°
Thu5 Nov17°10°

When to go to Yonai

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score343444666351424153777549
High9°10°14°19°23°26°29°31°28°23°17°11°
Low2°3°6°11°15°20°23°24°21°15°9°4°
Rain (mm)761071791932475095072322261079764
Wet days89121212162120171076
Sea14°13°14°16°19°22°25°27°26°23°20°17°

What's on in Yonai

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

Monuments and museums in Yonai

All monuments

Nature around Yonai

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 Yonai

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Yonai

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.1Tsuno 37 km →1969 · 146 km
7.0Kotō 2 km ↗2016 · 18 km
7.0Tsuno 21 km ↘1970 · 132 km
6.9Hyūga 29 km →1984 · 131 km

Towns and villages around Yonai

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

Places near Yonai

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Yonai?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Yonai.
What is the hottest month in Yonai?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Yonai?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Yonai?
July is the wettest month with about 507 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Yonai?
The sea is warmest in August at about 27°C and coolest in February at about 13°C.