Climate Insights for Nishinoomote

Nishinoomote Shi, Kagoshima-ken, Japan

Hottest
August
29°C peak
Coldest
February
12°C low
Wettest
June
418mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Nishinoomote is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 21°C and approximately 2421mm of precipitation falls per year. Nishinoomote receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Nishinoomote is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, September. The coldest months are February, January, December, when temperatures can drop to 12°C.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 15° Average: 14° Min: 12° Feb Max: 15° Average: 14° Min: 12° Mar Max: 17° Average: 16° Min: 15° Apr Max: 20° Average: 19° Min: 18° May Max: 23° Average: 22° Min: 21° Jun Max: 25° Average: 24° Min: 24° Jul Max: 28° Average: 27° Min: 27° Aug Max: 29° Average: 28° Min: 28° Sep Max: 27° Average: 27° Min: 26° Oct Max: 25° Average: 24° Min: 23° Nov Max: 21° Average: 20° Min: 19° Dec Max: 17° Average: 16° Min: 14°
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Nishinoomote sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 12°C to 29°C. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 29°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. February is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 12°C and an average of 14°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 2°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between November and December, with a 4°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm 350mm 400mm 450mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 121mm Feb Precipitation: 148mm Mar Precipitation: 197mm Apr Precipitation: 183mm May Precipitation: 213mm Jun Precipitation: 418mm Jul Precipitation: 235mm Aug Precipitation: 139mm Sep Precipitation: 296mm Oct Precipitation: 197mm Nov Precipitation: 154mm Dec Precipitation: 118mm
Precipitation

Nishinoomote is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2421mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 202mm per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 418mm of rainfall. September and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 118mm. That's 300mm less than June, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 8km/h Feb Wind Speed: 8km/h Mar Wind Speed: 7km/h Apr Wind Speed: 7km/h May Wind Speed: 6km/h Jun Wind Speed: 6km/h Jul Wind Speed: 6km/h Aug Wind Speed: 6km/h Sep Wind Speed: 7km/h Oct Wind Speed: 7km/h Nov Wind Speed: 6km/h Dec Wind Speed: 8km/h
Wind Speed

Nishinoomote is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 7km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is January, averaging 8km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 6km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 2km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

90 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Nishinoomote, which began on June 21, 2026. Nishinoomote is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in August at around 29°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in February near 12°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 90 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 15 to 23°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 593mm across the season with a monthly average of 198mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 24 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 793mm across the season with a monthly average of 264mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 6km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 19 to 27°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 648mm across the season with a monthly average of 216mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 12 to 17°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 387mm across the season with a monthly average of 129mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Nishinoomote based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
12 °C
15 °C
8 km/h
121 mm
0 cm
Feb
12 °C
15 °C
8 km/h
148 mm
0 cm
Mar
15 °C
17 °C
7 km/h
197 mm
0 cm
Apr
18 °C
20 °C
7 km/h
183 mm
0 cm
May
21 °C
23 °C
6 km/h
213 mm
0 cm
Jun Current
24 °C
25 °C
6 km/h
418 mm
0 cm
Jul
27 °C
28 °C
6 km/h
235 mm
0 cm
Aug
28 °C
29 °C
6 km/h
139 mm
0 cm
Sep
26 °C
27 °C
7 km/h
296 mm
0 cm
Oct
23 °C
25 °C
7 km/h
197 mm
0 cm
Nov
19 °C
21 °C
6 km/h
154 mm
0 cm
Dec
14 °C
17 °C
8 km/h
118 mm
0 cm
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