Amami Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Amami, Kagoshima, Japan, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) in August, while winters cool to 18°C (64°F) in January.
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 2047 mm (81 in) annually. June is the wettest month.
Monthly Temperature in Amami
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to moderate in Amami. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C (86°F) in August to a moderate 18°C (64°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 27°C (81°F) in August to around 14°C (57°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Amami
Amami has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 2047 mm (81 in) of rainfall annually. The climate in Amami shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in June, the wettest month, with an average of 339 mm (13 in) of precipitation over 23 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month December offers drier and sunnier days, with around 111 mm (4.4 in) of rainfall over 24 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Amami Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Amami 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
Best Time to Visit Amami
During the months of February, November and December, Amami enjoys pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 18°C (65°F) to 23°C (74°F). These months are perfect for sightseeing and exploring.Rainfall during this time ranges from 111 mm (4.4 in) in December to 129 mm (5.1 in) in February. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.
The rainy season falls during April, May, June, August, September and October, bringing heavy precipitation. Ready to plan your travels but need destination ideas? Our smart tool recommends places based on the climate conditions you prefer. Start planning with our destination weather tool.
