Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Takamori features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 3 °C (37 °F) and 25 °C (77 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -10 °C (15 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (95 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2116 mm (83.3 inches) and receives 151 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Takamori enjoys an average of 2961 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 0 minutes to 14 hours 15 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Takamori are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 22 to 25 °C (71 - 77 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 3 to 4 °C (37 - 40 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Takamori experiences 85 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 70 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 17°C (63°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 28°C (84°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 21°C (70°F) |
Mean maximum | 14°C (58°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Average high | 8°C (46°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 9°C (49°F) |
Daily mean | 3°C (37°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 4°C (40°F) |
Average low | -1°C (30°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -1°C (31°F) |
Mean minimum | -7°C (20°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 5°C (40°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 4°C (40°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -5°C (23°F) |
Minimum | -9°C (15°F) | -10°C (15°F) | -4°C (26°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -4°C (24°F) | -6°C (22°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Takamori, Kumamoto, Japan with other places around the world.
Takamori usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 18 rainy days and 307 mm (12.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Takamori are January, November and December. On average, 72 mm (2.8 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) | 64 (2.5) | 95 (3.7) | 149 (5.9) | 138 (5.4) | 189 (7.5) | 279 (11.0) | 403 (15.9) | 238 (9.4) | 234 (9.2) | 175 (6.9) | 70 (2.8) | 81 (3.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 6 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 8 |
The sunniest months in Takamori are April, May and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 6 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Takamori: January, November and December receive an average of 7 hours 2 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 188 | 236 | 264 | 277 | 273 | 238 | 254 | 286 | 238 | 245 | 229 | 228 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 14m | 10h 59m | 11h 58m | 12h 59m | 13h 50m | 14h 15m | 14h 2m | 13h 18m | 12h 20m | 11h 20m | 10h 27m | 10h 0m |
Takamori 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 Takamori 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 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 4 |