Average monthly wind speed in Higashihiroshima
On this page you will find more information about the mean monthly wind speed over the year in Higashihiroshima (Hiroshima), Japan.
The mean wind speed in Higashihiroshima over the year fluctuates between 1 m/s (2 knots) and 3 m/s (6 knots).
An average speed of 1 m/s (2 knots) in July would indicate that the air is mostly very light. Some days there will be no wind, but others may see quite light breezes up to 3 m/s (6 knots). With this average on most days you'd rarely feel the air move on your skin. This light, harmless air movements translates to around 3.6 kilometers per hour or 2.2 miles per hour.
On the Beaufort scale, it is referred to as "light air." Smoke would tend to rise vertically or drift only slightly. Most days would not be windy enough to rustle the leaves, though there could be other periods of breezy conditions. This average wind speed results in pleasant and calm weather.
The windiest period, October has average wind speeds of 3 m/s (6 knots). This means typical days feature moderate breezes that keep small branches moving. Air flow is consistent and noticeable. The speed translates to 10.8 kilometers per hour or 6.7 miles per hour. While some days are lighter, others may experience increased winds reaching 6 m/s (12 knots).
For more detailed information about Higashihiroshima’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Higashihiroshima climate page.