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Kobayashi Weather and climate

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Kobayashi year round climate
  • Spring (March–May): 50–65°F on average, mild climate with increasing rainfall starting in March. Common activities: Spring outings, flower viewing. Recommended clothing: Light jacket, long-sleeved shirt.
  • Summer (June–August): 72–82°F on average, hot and humid, with the most rainfall in June and less in July and August. Common activities: Summer resorts, outdoor activities (pay attention to sun protection). Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, sun hat.
  • Autumn (September–November): 55–77°F on average, comfortable climate, with more rainfall in September and gradually drying afterwards. Common activities: Maple viewing, outings. Recommended clothing: Light jacket, long-sleeved shirt.
  • Winter (December–February): 40–44°F on average, cold and dry, with the least rainfall. Common activities: Hot springs, indoor activities. Recommended clothing: Thick coat, hat, gloves, scarf.
Kobayashi climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 61.7°F / Annual rainfall: approx. 1457 mm / Summer humidity: 70%–80% / Rainiest month: June

Kobayashi monthly average temperature and precipitation
Month
Air temperature (°F)
Precipitation (mm)
January
40.5°F
34.9
February
42.4°F
62.6
March
50.5°F
123.3
April
59.9°F
150.6
May
65.7°F
181.3
June
72.5°F
243.2
July
82°F
107.8
August
82.8°F
100.8
September
77.7°F
210.4
October
65.1°F
130.8
November
55.9°F
84
December
44.8°F
27.3
Kobayashi weather for the next seven days
10/28
Tuesday
Patchy rain nearby
62.9°F/56.5°F
10/29
Wednesday
Partly Cloudy
58.7°F/54.9°F
10/30
Thursday
Sunny
64.1°F/52°F
10/31
Friday
Moderate rain
64.1°F/57.4°F
11/1
Saturday
Heavy rain
67.7°F/57.8°F
11/2
Sunday
Cloudy
69.9°F/58.5°F
11/3
Monday
Patchy rain nearby
62.9°F/55°F

Kobayashi FAQ

What does Kobayashi mean?
Kobayashi (小林) is a common Japanese surname meaning "small forest" or "small woods," derived from the Japanese words "ko" (small) and "hayashi" (forest). As a topographic name, it likely described families who lived near a small forest. The name can also refer to the famous "Kobayashi Maru" test from the Star Trek franchise, a simulated "no-win scenario" designed to test cadets' character. The name is derived from the Japanese words for "small" (小, ko) and "forest" or "woods" (林, hayashi). As a topographic name, it likely indicated that the family lived near a small forest or woods. It is one of the most common surnames in Japan, shared by about one million people.
How many hotdogs did Kobayashi eat?
In a September 2024 showdown with Joey Chestnut on Netflix, Takeru Kobayashi ate 66 hot dogs and buns. Kobayashi holds several other notable records, including winning the Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest six consecutive times from 2001 to 2006, with his best performance being 53 3/4 hot dogs in 2006. He ate 66 hot dogs at the "Unfinished Beef" event on Netflix in 2024, 63 hot dogs at the 2007 Nathan's contest, 59 hot dogs at the 2008 Nathan's contest, and 53 3/4 hot dogs at the 2006 Nathan's contest.
Why doesn't Kobayashi compete anymore?
In 2010, Kobayashi attempted to participate in the contest but was barred from the event after he did not agree to the terms set by MLE. Additionally, during the 2010 contest, he tried to stage a protest by entering the contest without a contract, which led to a physical altercation with security.
What is the gender of Miss Kobayashi?
The show is literally called Ms. Kobayashi's Dragon Maid. Ms. Kobayashi is a girl, it's literally in the name.
What are popular activities in Kobayashi, Japan?
Kobayashi, located in Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan, offers a variety of activities for travelers. Visitors can explore the beautiful natural landscapes, including the Ehime River and its surrounding parks, which are perfect for hiking and picnicking. The region is also known for its historical sites, such as the ruins of Kobayashi Castle, offering a glimpse into Japan's feudal past. For those interested in local culture, experiencing a traditional onsen (hot spring) is a must, providing relaxation and a chance to soak in the serene environment.