Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kanoya features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 8 °C (47 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -3 °C (27 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (96 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2340 mm (92.1 inches) and receives 156 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Kanoya enjoys an average of 3116 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 7 minutes to 14 hours 8 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Kanoya are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 28 °C (78 - 83 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 8 to 10 °C (47 - 50 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kanoya experiences 119 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 3 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 20°C (69°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (76°F) |
Mean maximum | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 28°C (84°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 20°C (68°F) |
Average high | 12°C (55°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 14°C (57°F) |
Daily mean | 8°C (47°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 10°C (50°F) |
Average low | 5°C (41°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 7°C (44°F) |
Mean minimum | -1°C (31°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 1°C (34°F) |
Minimum | -3°C (27°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -0°C (32°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Kanoya, Kagoshima, Japan with other places around the world.
Kanoya usually has the most precipitation in June, July and September, with an average of 20 rainy days and 361 mm (14.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Kanoya are January, November and December. On average, 76 mm (3.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 53 (2.1) | 102 (4.0) | 174 (6.8) | 146 (5.8) | 258 (10.2) | 425 (16.7) | 400 (15.8) | 206 (8.1) | 258 (10.2) | 143 (5.6) | 94 (3.7) | 80 (3.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 6 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 19 | 24 | 19 | 19 | 10 | 8 | 7 |
The sunniest months in Kanoya are April, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 33 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Kanoya: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 16 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 196 | 234 | 268 | 288 | 279 | 248 | 279 | 311 | 269 | 262 | 244 | 232 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 20m | 11h 3m | 11h 59m | 12h 56m | 13h 44m | 14h 8m | 13h 56m | 13h 14m | 12h 19m | 11h 22m | 10h 33m | 10h 7m |
Kanoya experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Kanoya UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 5 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 5 |