climigo

Kyushu

When to go?

The best month is October. Avoid June–August (often rainy, at times hot and torrential rain).

Climate zones

OkinawaShikokuChugokuSouth KoreaFukuokaFukuokaFukuokaNagasakiNagasakiNagasakiKitakyūshūKitakyūshūKitakyūshūKumamotoKumamotoKumamotoKagoshimaKagoshimaKagoshima

Mean maximum and minimum temperature and mean monthly precipitation of the season (the mean of its three months), ERA5-Land 1996–2025, at about 9 km resolution: colours are in levels (the same as the city scale) and smaller details are not real.

What is the climate like?

Area mean indicative, over the whole territory

Temperature and rain

January 10°2°
February 11°3°
March 15°6°
April 20°10°
May 24°14°
June 26°19° torrential rain
July 30°23° torrential rain
August 31°23°
September 28°20°
October 23°15°
November 18°9°
December 12°3°

Monthly min and max temperature (°C)

−5°0°5°10°15°20°25°30°35°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec1.5 · 9.7 °CJanuary: 1.5 · 9.7 °C2.5 · 11.3 °CFebruary: 2.5 · 11.3 °C5.5 · 15.0 °CMarch: 5.5 · 15.0 °C9.9 · 19.5 °CApril: 9.9 · 19.5 °C14.4 · 23.5 °CMay: 14.4 · 23.5 °C18.9 · 26.2 °CJune: 18.9 · 26.2 °C22.8 · 29.7 °CJuly: 22.8 · 29.7 °C23.3 · 30.6 °CAugust: 23.3 · 30.6 °C20.3 · 27.9 °CSeptember: 20.3 · 27.9 °C14.6 · 23.1 °COctober: 14.6 · 23.1 °C8.8 · 17.6 °CNovember: 8.8 · 17.6 °C3.4 · 11.8 °CDecember: 3.4 · 11.8 °C

Monthly min and max temperature (°C)

Jan 1.5 – 9.7 °C
Feb 2.5 – 11.3 °C
Mar 5.5 – 15.0 °C
Apr 9.9 – 19.5 °C
May 14.4 – 23.5 °C
Jun 18.9 – 26.2 °C
Jul 22.8 – 29.7 °C
Aug 23.3 – 30.6 °C
Sep 20.3 – 27.9 °C
Oct 14.6 – 23.1 °C
Nov 8.8 – 17.6 °C
Dec 3.4 – 11.8 °C

How much it rains

January 78 mm10 d
February 103 mm11 d
March 150 mm13 d
April 171 mm12 d
May 220 mm12 d
June 470 mm17 d torrential rain
July 349 mm17 d torrential rain
August 261 mm16 d
September 242 mm14 d
October 133 mm10 d
November 95 mm9 d
December 73 mm9 d

Rain days and how much water

0102030 dJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec78 mm · 10 rain days · 8 mm a dayJanuary: 78 mm · 10 rain days · 8 mm a day103 mm · 11 rain days · 9 mm a dayFebruary: 103 mm · 11 rain days · 9 mm a day150 mm · 13 rain days · 12 mm a dayMarch: 150 mm · 13 rain days · 12 mm a day171 mm · 12 rain days · 14 mm a dayApril: 171 mm · 12 rain days · 14 mm a day220 mm · 12 rain days · 18 mm a dayMay: 220 mm · 12 rain days · 18 mm a day470 mm · 17 rain days · 28 mm a dayJune: 470 mm · 17 rain days · 28 mm a day349 mm · 17 rain days · 21 mm a dayJuly: 349 mm · 17 rain days · 21 mm a day261 mm · 16 rain days · 16 mm a dayAugust: 261 mm · 16 rain days · 16 mm a day242 mm · 14 rain days · 17 mm a daySeptember: 242 mm · 14 rain days · 17 mm a day133 mm · 10 rain days · 13 mm a dayOctober: 133 mm · 10 rain days · 13 mm a day95 mm · 9 rain days · 11 mm a dayNovember: 95 mm · 9 rain days · 11 mm a day73 mm · 9 rain days · 8 mm a dayDecember: 73 mm · 9 rain days · 8 mm a day

Rain days and how much water

Jan 78 mm10 d
Feb 103 mm11 d
Mar 150 mm13 d
Apr 171 mm12 d
May 220 mm12 d
Jun 470 mm17 d
Jul 349 mm17 d
Aug 261 mm16 d
Sep 242 mm14 d
Oct 133 mm10 d
Nov 95 mm9 d
Dec 73 mm9 d

Bars: length = rain days, thickness = mm on a rain day, area = the month's rain. 3 mm a day7 mm a day15 mm a day

Colour = the month's rain: 103060100160250400mm

Daylight hours

January 10 h 15
February 11 h 03
March 11 h 57
April 12 h 58
May 13 h 48
June 14 h 16
July 14 h 05
August 13 h 21
September 12 h 23
October 11 h 24
November 10 h 31
December 10 h 02

Mean daylight hours over the whole territory.

Spatial mean over the whole area, weighted by area (cosine of the latitude), not by population: indicative only, since the climate varies a lot within an area (coasts, plains, mountains). Look at the cities for the weather you will find.

Cities