the Amami Islands in Japan sees its peak temperatures in August (30°C (86°F)) and its coolest in January (17°C (63°F)). For a full breakdown of what to expect throughout the year, we've put together a climate overview based on data from Amami, the region's most visited city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.
In the Amami Islands, the months of March, April, May, October, November and December bring pleasant weather, with average temperatures ranging between 20°C (68°F) and 26°C (79°F).
July and August are generally the hottest months of the year.
Precipitation in the Amami Islands varies considerably throughout the year. The wettest conditions occur in June with 339 mm (13 in) of rain, while December stays relatively dry with 111 mm (4.4 in). The region experiences its rainy season during May, June and September, when monthly rainfall can range from 197 mm (7.8 in) to 339 mm (13 in).
