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Shin Yatsushiro Weather, Climate and Best Time to Visit

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Shin Yatsushiro year round climate

  • Spring (March–May): Average 12.8–21.0°C, mild climate but with relatively high rainfall, especially in March and April. Common activities: flower viewing, outdoor excursions (bring an umbrella). Recommended clothing: light jacket, long-sleeved shirt, rain gear.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 24.5–29.9°C, hot and humid with relatively high rainfall, peaking in July. Common activities: swimming at the beach, indoor activities. Recommended clothing: light and breathable clothing, sun hat, rain gear.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 20.4–15.1°C, comfortable and pleasant climate with reduced rainfall. Common activities: hiking, outdoor excursions. Recommended clothing: long-sleeved shirt, light jacket.
  • Winter (December–February): Average 7.6–8.3°C, low temperatures and low rainfall. Common activities: hot springs, indoor activities. Recommended clothing: warm clothing, heavy jacket, scarf.

Shin Yatsushiro climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 18°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 2112 mm / Summer humidity: 70%–80% / Rainiest month: July

Shin Yatsushiro monthly average temperature and precipitation

Month
Air temperature (°C)
Precipitation (mm)
January
6.6°C
56.5
February
8.3°C
92.7
March
12.8°C
251.4
April
17.7°C
223.6
May
21°C
274
June
24.5°C
369.8
July
28.6°C
371.5
August
29.9°C
165.2
September
27.6°C
92.3
October
20.4°C
96
November
15.1°C
81.8
December
7.6°C
37.8

Shin Yatsushiro weather for the next seven days

12/21
Sunday
Moderate rain
14.9°C/8.4°C
12/22
Monday
Sunny
13.2°C/6.4°C
12/23
Tuesday
Sunny
15.1°C/7.7°C
12/24
Wednesday
Moderate rain
15.3°C/11.4°C
12/25
Thursday
Patchy rain nearby
12.2°C/7.9°C
12/26
Friday
Sunny
7.3°C/4.3°C
12/27
Saturday
Overcast
8.3°C/4.1°C

Shin Yatsushiro Frequently Asked Questions and Useful Information for Travel

What is Yatsushiro known for?

Yatsushiro is celebrated for its sacred shrines, lively cultural festivals, and breathtaking natural landscapes. Situated by the Kuma River delta in Kumamoto Prefecture, it offers a rich tapestry of traditional Japanese experiences.

When is the best time to visit Shin Yatsushiro?

The ideal time to experience Shin Yatsushiro is during autumn, from October to November, when the weather is pleasant and the fall foliage is at its most vibrant. Spring, particularly from March to May, is also a wonderful period to visit, coinciding with the stunning cherry blossom season.

What kind of city is Shin Yatsushiro?

Shin Yatsushiro is a city with a mayor-council system of government, featuring a directly elected mayor and a unicameral city council of 32 members. It plays a role in the Kumamoto Prefectural Assembly.

What are some must-see attractions in Shin Yatsushiro?

Visitors to Shin Yatsushiro should explore its historic shrines, immerse themselves in the vibrant local festivals, and take time to appreciate the outstanding natural beauty surrounding the Kuma River.

What culinary delights can I find in Shin Yatsushiro?

Shin Yatsushiro offers a taste of traditional Japanese cuisine, with local specialties often featuring fresh ingredients from the region and seafood from the nearby coast. Be sure to try regional dishes that highlight the bounty of Kumamoto Prefecture.