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Minamisatsuma Climate by Month

Minamisatsuma, Kagoshima, Japan

Hot summers and cool winters, with rain spread through the year.

Hot summers and cool winters, with rain spread through the year: that's Minamisatsuma's climate in short. Expect highs of 87°F (31°C) in August and 52°F (11°C) in January, with the coldest nights (January) near 37°F (3°C). About 94 in (2383 mm) of rain falls in a typical year, with no clear rainy season. The air is humid, averaging 80% relative humidity.

Warmest month
87°F(31°C)
Average high, August
Coldest nights
37°F(3°C)
Average low, January
Rain per year
94 in(2383 mm)
No clear rainy season
Humidity
80%
Sunniest: August

Best and worst months in Minamisatsuma

Best for weatherOctober is the best time for weather in Minamisatsuma: highs near 75°F (24°C) and about 4.4 in (112 mm) of rain a month.

Least pleasantJune is the least pleasant month: it's the wettest, with 19 in (491 mm) of rain.

Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in October.

Temperature and rain through the year

Highs and lows (°F)

Average highAverage low

20°40°60°80°100°JFMAMJJASONDHigh Jan: 52°High Feb: 54°High Mar: 60°High Apr: 67°High May: 74°High Jun: 78°High Jul: 85°High Aug: 87°High Sep: 83°High Oct: 75°High Nov: 66°High Dec: 56°Low Jan: 37°Low Feb: 39°Low Mar: 45°Low Apr: 52°Low May: 60°Low Jun: 67°Low Jul: 74°Low Aug: 75°Low Sep: 70°Low Oct: 61°Low Nov: 51°Low Dec: 40°

Rain (in per month)

01020JFMAMJJASONDMinamisatsuma Jan: 4.2Minamisatsuma Feb: 4.7Minamisatsuma Mar: 5.9Minamisatsuma Apr: 7.4Minamisatsuma May: 8.5Minamisatsuma Jun: 19Minamisatsuma Jul: 13Minamisatsuma Aug: 7.4Minamisatsuma Sep: 8.5Minamisatsuma Oct: 4.4Minamisatsuma Nov: 5.5Minamisatsuma Dec: 4.6

Minamisatsuma weather by month

Average monthly climate
MonthHighLowRainHumiditySun
Jan52°F(11°C)37°F(3°C)4.2 in(106 mm)80%2.5
Feb54°F(12°C)39°F(4°C)4.6 in(118 mm)74%3.3
Mar60°F(16°C)45°F(7°C)5.9 in(151 mm)74%4.2
Apr67°F(20°C)52°F(11°C)7.4 in(189 mm)80%4.8
May74°F(23°C)60°F(15°C)8.5 in(216 mm)80%5.1
Jun78°F(26°C)67°F(20°C)19 in(491 mm)87%4.4
Jul85°F(30°C)74°F(23°C)13 in(341 mm)84%5.4
Aug87°F(31°C)75°F(24°C)7.4 in(187 mm)81%5.6
Sep83°F(28°C)70°F(21°C)8.5 in(215 mm)81%4.6
OctBest75°F(24°C)61°F(16°C)4.4 in(112 mm)77%3.8
Nov66°F(19°C)51°F(10°C)5.5 in(140 mm)78%2.9
Dec56°F(13°C)40°F(5°C)4.6 in(117 mm)78%2.4

1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.

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