Kagoshima · JapanSummit weather, forecast and climate

Kikai Caldera

Caldera · last major eruption -4350704 m

Elevation704 mabove sea level

Prominence–independent height

Isolation48 kmto a higher summit

Summit, Jul26°average high

30.79° N, 130.31° EElevation 704 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time

From the valley to the top

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Kikai Caldera in brief

Kikai Caldera rises to 704 m, Kagoshima, Japan.

At the summit, August is the mildest month with average highs of 27°, while nights rarely fall below freezing.

The nearest town in the atlas is Mishima, 0.5 km to the NW.

iiForecast

Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.

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iiiSummit climate

Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted

Climate normals for Kikai Caldera by month
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high	12°	12°	15°	18°	21°	23°	26°	27°	25°	22°	18°	14°
Average low	9°	9°	12°	15°	19°	22°	25°	25°	23°	20°	16°	11°
Precipitation	212 mm	226 mm	353 mm	372 mm	371 mm	663 mm	301 mm	251 mm	357 mm	226 mm	235 mm	202 mm
Cloud cover	51%	52%	51%	49%	51%	62%	46%	36%	36%	31%	39%	43%
Daylight	10h 22	11h 06	11h 57	12h 54	13h 42	14h 08	13h 58	13h 18	12h 23	11h 28	10h 37	10h 10
Month score	26	28	41	58	58	54	57	58	64	67	63	40

Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C

Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Freezing level	2,300 m	2,350 m	2,700 m	3,250 m	3,700 m	4,150 m	4,600 m	4,650 m	4,450 m	3,900 m	3,300 m	2,600 m
Summit	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C