The climate of Amami Ōshima

The current climate in Amami Ōshima features temperatures ranging from a high of 32°C to a low of 18°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 26°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 13°C and in the warmer months around 27°C.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average monthly maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and average monthly rainfall (in millimeters) for Amami Ōshima, Japan.

Temperature records

The highest temperature recorded in Amami Ōshima in recent years was 35°C in July 2016. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 10°C in February 2018.

Rainfall amount

On average, Amami Ōshima receives 2876 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.

The typhoon season in Amami Ōshima runs from June to November.

Best time to visit Amami Ōshima?

The best time to visit Amami Ōshima for mild to warm weather is January up to May, July and September up to December. You might get some rain, but the temperatures are just right to explore Amami Ōshima.

Climate Table of Amami Ōshima

The climate table of Amami Ōshima shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.

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Temp. max (°C) 18 19 21 23 26 29 32 32 31 27 24 20
Temp. min (°C) 13 13 15 18 21 24 27 27 26 23 19 15
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Precipitation (mm) 132 191 184 197 283 484 237 352 272 221 158 165
UV Index 4 5 6 7 7 7 8 8 7 6 5 4

Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.

Temperature charts

These charts display the average temperatures in Amami Ōshima, Japan. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Average Temperature per Month in Amami Ōshima

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Yearly Temperature in Amami Ōshima

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in Amami Ōshima, Japan. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail. The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Average Precipitation per Month in Amami Ōshima

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Total Yearly Precipitation in Amami Ōshima

UV index chart

This chart shows the average UV index per month in Amami Ōshima, Japan. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.

Average UV Index per Month in Amami Ōshima

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Average weather in Amami Ōshima by month

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