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Kurume Climate by Month

The temperature in Kurume can vary greatly throughout the year. The temperatures shift from very warm to cold. It also experiences much rain/snowfall throughout the year. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average day and night temperature

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to chilly in Kurume. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 33°C in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 11°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging 2°C during this month.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Kurume has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1969 mm of rain/snowfall annually. Kurume can be quite wet during June, receiving approximately 385 mm of precipitation over 18 rainy days.

In contrast January, experiences much drier conditions, with 69 mm of rainfall, spread across 19 rainy days.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Kurume can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 6.8 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in January, with only 3.4 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Fukuoka, Japan (35 KM, 21 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Fukuoka, Japan (35 KM, 21 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Kurume in Japan

During the months of April, May and October you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Kurume?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in April, May, June, July, August and September.
  • Which is the warmest month in Kurume?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 33°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Kurume?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 11°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Kurume?
    June tops the wettest month list with 385 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Kurume?
    January is the driest month with 69 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Kurume?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 205 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Kurume

    Thu   Dec 12
    14°C | 3°C
    NW 11 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain

    Fri   Dec 13
    13°C | 2°C
    W 14 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Sat   Dec 14
    11°C | 2°C
    NW 18 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain