Chase the autumn leaves in Japan
Japan is one of these cases which turns into a gold, yellow and orange fairy tale starting from September. And we can honestly say: We cannot imagine a more beautiful season to visit Japan.
Kirishima Weather in September
With daytime temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows of 21°C (70°F), September in Kirishima brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that September is part of the rainy season, with frequent and often heavy rainfall.
Rainfall in Kirishima in September
As part of the rainy season, Kirishima sees around 18 days of rain in September, with an average of 217 mm (8.5 in). Rain during the rainy season is significant rather than just light drizzle. Expect proper showers on most rainy days.
Temperature in Kirishima in September
September in Kirishima sees highs of 30°C (86°F) and lows of 21°C (70°F) overnight. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. At 21°C (70°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing.
Sunshine in Kirishima in September
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 177 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and rain.September in Kirishima can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
Kirishima Temperature in September
Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
61%
Precipitation
217 mm (8.5 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
177 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Kagoshima, Japan (27 KM, 16 Miles).
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Best Places in Japan in September
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Kirishima in September
Warm temperatures in September make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month
What To Do in Kirishima in September
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming7/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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