Chase the autumn leaves in Japan
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Six-hourly outlook through Thursday 8 October. Updated every three hours via MET Norway.
For Wednesday the predicted weather in Kumamoto is clear skies. The maximum temperature is a warm 27°C (81°F), while the minimum temperature is a pleasant 18°C (64°F).
The forecast for Kumamoto on Thursday is clear skies. Expect highs of a warm 27°C (81°F) and lows of around 20°C (68°F).
During the next 10 days, temperatures will start at 27°C (81°F) on Thursday, then cooling down, with average highs of 25°C (77°F) and lows of 17°C (63°F). Compared to typical September conditions, these temperatures are a bit cooler than usual. There will be plenty of sunshine throughout this time. Rainfall is expected to be much less than usual (compared to typical September conditions). The forecast shows mostly dry conditions. Precipitation is expected on roughly 1 day (Sun). Wind patterns will be generally calm.
The warmest day is expected to be Thursday with a high of 27°C (81°F).
The coldest day is forecasted for Wednesday with a low of 14°C (57°F).
Yes, rain is expected on 1 day , specifically on Sun.
A total of 4 mm (0.2 in) of rain is forecasted for the 10-day period.
Temperatures will range from 14°C (57°F) to 27°C (81°F).
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