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Kumamoto
DetailsHeat Seeker Score
Heat Seeker Score is a composite score designed for those who crave hot, sunny weather with minimal rainfall. It prioritizes high temperatures and abundant sunshine.
Use the detailed page for charts, component scores, and weather inputs behind every monthly ranking.
Calculations are based on the last 8 years of historical weather data.
Kumamoto experiences temperatures within the comfort zone from April to October.
July and August have maximum temperatures exceeding the comfortable range, potentially causing discomfort.
The winter months, December to February, have minimum temperatures that approach discomfort levels.
Maximum Temperatures
| Period | Kumamoto |
|---|---|
| Jan | 50.9°F |
| Feb | 53.6°F |
| Mar | 60.8°F |
| Apr | 68.4°F |
| May | 75.0°F |
| Jun | 80.6°F |
| Jul | 87.1°F |
| Aug | 89.8°F |
| Sep | 84.9°F |
| Oct | 75.6°F |
| Nov | 65.5°F |
| Dec | 53.8°F |
| Average | 70.5°F |
Minimum Temperatures
| Period | Kumamoto |
|---|---|
| Jan | 39.4°F |
| Feb | 40.6°F |
| Mar | 46.0°F |
| Apr | 53.2°F |
| May | 59.7°F |
| Jun | 67.5°F |
| Jul | 74.8°F |
| Aug | 77.2°F |
| Sep | 72.3°F |
| Oct | 62.1°F |
| Nov | 52.2°F |
| Dec | 42.4°F |
| Average | 57.3°F |
Kumamoto experiences a general trend of increasing sun hours from January to May, peaking at 6.2 hours, before declining through the summer months. Precipitation is lowest in January and December, gradually increasing to its highest levels in June and July.
The city sees a noticeable drop in precipitation starting in August and continuing into the fall. Sun hours begin to increase again in October and November, though not as high as the spring months.
Sunny Weather
| Period | Kumamoto |
|---|---|
| Jan | 4.1 hours/day |
| Feb | 4.3 hours/day |
| Mar | 5.2 hours/day |
| Apr | 5.7 hours/day |
| May | 6.3 hours/day |
| Jun | 4.9 hours/day |
| Jul | 4.4 hours/day |
| Aug | 5.2 hours/day |
| Sep | 4.4 hours/day |
| Oct | 5.8 hours/day |
| Nov | 5.8 hours/day |
| Dec | 4.5 hours/day |
| Average | 5.1 hours/day |
Precipitation Levels
| Period | Kumamoto |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0.1in |
| Feb | 0.1in |
| Mar | 0.2in |
| Apr | 0.2in |
| May | 0.3in |
| Jun | 0.5in |
| Jul | 0.6in |
| Aug | 0.4in |
| Sep | 0.2in |
| Oct | 0.1in |
| Nov | 0.1in |
| Dec | 0.1in |
| Average | 0.2in |
Wind Speed
| Period | Kumamoto |
|---|---|
| Jan | 7.7mph |
| Feb | 8.4mph |
| Mar | 8.4mph |
| Apr | 8.4mph |
| May | 7.7mph |
| Jun | 7.5mph |
| Jul | 8.1mph |
| Aug | 8.3mph |
| Sep | 8.0mph |
| Oct | 7.5mph |
| Nov | 7.0mph |
| Dec | 7.8mph |
| Average | 7.9mph |
Humidity
| Period | Kumamoto |
|---|---|
| Jan | 62.1% |
| Feb | 63.6% |
| Mar | 65.0% |
| Apr | 66.4% |
| May | 69.4% |
| Jun | 76.9% |
| Jul | 77.3% |
| Aug | 73.0% |
| Sep | 72.6% |
| Oct | 66.1% |
| Nov | 62.2% |
| Dec | 62.9% |
| Average | 68.1% |
In Kumamoto, the earliest sunrise occurs in June at 5:09 AM, while the latest is in January at 7:18 AM, indicating a significant variation in morning light throughout the year. Conversely, the latest sunset is also in June at 7:26 PM, with the earliest sunset occurring in December at 5:14 PM.
The day length experiences notable differences, with the shortest day being just 10 hours and 2 minutes in December, and the longest day stretching to 14 hours and 16 minutes in June, highlighting the stark contrast between winter and summer in daylight hours.
Sunrise Time
| Period | Kumamoto |
|---|---|
| Jan | 7:19 |
| Feb | 7:01 |
| Mar | 6:26 |
| Apr | 5:48 |
| May | 5:19 |
| Jun | 5:10 |
| Jul | 5:21 |
| Aug | 5:41 |
| Sep | 6:01 |
| Oct | 6:22 |
| Nov | 6:47 |
| Dec | 7:12 |
| Average | 6:12 |
Sunset Time
| Period | Kumamoto |
|---|---|
| Jan | 17:35 |
| Feb | 18:02 |
| Mar | 18:25 |
| Apr | 18:47 |
| May | 19:10 |
| Jun | 19:26 |
| Jul | 19:25 |
| Aug | 19:01 |
| Sep | 18:23 |
| Oct | 17:44 |
| Nov | 17:17 |
| Dec | 17:14 |
| Average | 18:24 |
Useful Day Length
| Period | Kumamoto |
|---|---|
| Jan | 10:16 hours |
| Feb | 11:01 hours |
| Mar | 11:25 hours |
| Apr | 11:47 hours |
| May | 12:10 hours |
| Jun | 12:26 hours |
| Jul | 12:25 hours |
| Aug | 12:01 hours |
| Sep | 11:23 hours |
| Oct | 10:44 hours |
| Nov | 10:17 hours |
| Dec | 10:02 hours |
| Average | 11:18 hours |
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