Kumamoto Weather & Climate

Japan

Kumamoto sees feels-like daytime highs peak around 40.5°C in August and nighttime lows bottom out near 2.2°C in January. June is the wettest month (~340 mm), while January is the driest (~56 mm). For sunshine, December leads with about 71% clear skies.

Best time to visit Kumamoto

Based on mild feels-like temperatures and low rain chances, the most comfortable months are October, May, and April — expect around 17.627.8°C with roughly 26% chance of rain on a given day in October.

Kumamoto climate by month

MonthLow / High °CRain %RainfallClear skiesWind
January2.2° / 9.3°19%56 mm65%11 kph
February3.3° / 10.5°24%81 mm59%11.2 kph
March7.1° / 15.3°35%130 mm51%10.9 kph
April12.9° / 21.8°36%149 mm46%10 kph
May19.4° / 28.8°37%193 mm42%8.8 kph
June24.9° / 32.8°51%340 mm31%8.6 kph
July30.3° / 37.8°51%319 mm33%8.6 kph
August31° / 40.5°46%196 mm44%8.3 kph
September25.3° / 34.7°38%168 mm53%8.6 kph
October17.6° / 27.8°26%109 mm66%9.1 kph
November10.7° / 19.5°23%75 mm70%9.6 kph
December4.7° / 12°20%56 mm71%10.4 kph

Feels-like temperatures from long-term historical data; ☀ marks the most comfortable months (mild temperatures, low rain).

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