Shimane Weather in September

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Shimane, Japan in September.

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Matsue Tsuwano Izumo Yasugi

Planning a trip to Shimane, Japan this September? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Shimane in September

Shimane, Japan is a region in Japan. September in Shimane generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation. September is a summer month.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 26°C (79°F) and nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) in Matsue.

For specific regional insights in Shimane, Japan, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Hamada with an average of 195 mm (7.7 in) to heavy rainfall in Tsuwano with 217 mm (8.5 in). Going by our weather data, it is the wettest month of the year in Matsue.

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Best Places to Visit in Shimane in September

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Shimane

What is the weather like in September for some of the most popular destinations in Shimane, Japan?

Temperature range in Shimane (September)

Precipitation variation in Shimane (September)

Matsue

In September Matsue generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
26°C (79°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
22°C (72°F)
17°C (63°F)
Monthly rainfall
133 mm (5.2 in)
200 mm (7.9 in)
122 mm (4.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
19 days
17 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
unpleasant
pleasant
Climate in Matsue →

Tsuwano

In September Tsuwano generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
27°C (81°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
19°C (66°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
220 hours
164 hours
167 hours
Monthly rainfall
197 mm (7.8 in)
217 mm (8.5 in)
117 mm (4.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
17 days
14 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
unpleasant
pleasant
Climate in Tsuwano →

Izumo

In September Izumo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
27°C (81°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
21°C (70°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly rainfall
148 mm (5.8 in)
196 mm (7.7 in)
111 mm (4.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
18 days
16 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
tolerable
pleasant
Climate in Izumo →

Yasugi

In September Yasugi generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
26°C (79°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
21°C (70°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly rainfall
137 mm (5.4 in)
210 mm (8.3 in)
124 mm (4.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
19 days
17 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
unpleasant
pleasant
Climate in Yasugi →

Hamada

In September Hamada generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
27°C (81°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
21°C (70°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly sun hours
220 hours
164 hours
167 hours
Monthly rainfall
148 mm (5.8 in)
195 mm (7.7 in)
114 mm (4.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
17 days
14 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
tolerable
pleasant
Climate in Hamada →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Shimane, in Japan.

Popular cities in September

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Shimane in September.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Matsue 26°C (79°F) 22°C (72°F) 200 mm (7.9 in)
Tsuwano 27°C (81°F) 19°C (66°F) 217 mm (8.5 in)
Izumo 27°C (81°F) 21°C (70°F) 196 mm (7.7 in)
Yasugi 26°C (79°F) 21°C (70°F) 210 mm (8.3 in)
Hamada 27°C (81°F) 21°C (70°F) 195 mm (7.7 in)

Shimane weather in September: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Shimane, Japan in September?

Expect unpleasant weather across Shimane, Japan in September. The popular destination of Matsue averages 26°C (79°F) by day and 22°C (72°F) at night during this summer month.

What is the average temperature in Shimane, Japan in September?

Average temperatures in Shimane, Japan during September range from a nighttime low near 22°C (72°F) to a daytime high around 26°C (79°F) in Matsue.

Does Shimane, Japan get a lot of rain in September?

Expect plenty of rainfall. Matsue records an average of 200 mm (7.9 in) in September, putting it among the wetter months for Shimane, Japan.

Is September a Good Time to Visit Shimane, Japan?

Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in Matsue, September may not be the ideal time to visit Shimane, Japan.

Generally speaking, May, June, August and October provide pleasant weather in Matsue. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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