Annual average weather for Amami Oshima Island, Satsunan Islands, Japan

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Annual Average Weather for Amami Oshima Island, Satsunan Islands, Japan

The annual average maximum daily temperature is 24.2°C (75.5°F) which is warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The annual average water temperature is typically 24.8°C (76.6°F) which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods. Annually there are on average 14.8 days of rain per month and 7.6 hours of sun per day.

When is the best time to visit Amami Oshima Island?

The best months to visit Amami Oshima Island are July, August, September, October, for the best beach weather, the most sunshine and optimal sunbathing and swimming conditions with the least chance of rain.

The weather is perfect for sunbathing in the months from June to October when the maximum temperature reaches above 26°C (72°F)

The sea is best for swimming between June and November when the sea temperature is above the average 25°C (77°F) which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.

Can you sunbathe in Amami Oshima Island year round?

No, you can't sunbathe in Amami Oshima Island all year round. Some months are too cold for sunbathing, however you might enjoy other beach activities such as taking a walk, going hiking along trails or just enjoying the scenery.

The weather is best for sunbathing in the months from June to October when the maximum temperature reaches above 26°C (72°F)

More info about the annual temperatures and sunshine.

Can you swim in Amami Oshima Island year round?

Yes, you can swim in Amami Oshima Island all year round.

The warmest sea water temperatures in Amami Oshima Island are found in July when they peak at 29°C (84°F) and lowest in March when they dip to 21°C (70°F).

The sea temperature is above average for swimming between June and November when the sea temperature is above 25°C (77°F) which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.

For perfect swimming and lounging all day, try the months from June to October when the sea temperature is above 26°C (79°F)

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When is the hottest month in Amami Oshima Island?

The hottest month in Amami Oshima Island is August when the average maximum temperature is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days 31°C (88°F), average temperature is 29°C (84°F) and average minimum temperature is 27°C (81°F).

More info about the annual temperatures and sunshine.

When is the coldest month in Amami Oshima Island?

The coolest month in Amami Oshima Island is January when the average maximum temperature is 17°C (63°F), average temperature is 15°C (58°F) and average minimum temperature is 13°C (55°F).

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When is the sunniest month in Amami Oshima Island?

The sunniest days in Amami Oshima Island are in May which has the most hours of sunshine per day. In May the sunshine percentage is 69% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.4hrs making the days long and bright.

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When is the least sunny month in Amami Oshima Island?

December has the least sunshine. In December the sunshine percentage is 53% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.6 hours of sunshine per day.

More info about the annual sunshine.

When is the sea the coldest in Amami Oshima Island?

The coldest sea water temperatures in Amami Oshima Island are found in March when they dip to 21°C (70°F) which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water.

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When is the sea the warmest in Amami Oshima Island?

The warmest sea water temperatures in Amami Oshima Island are found in July when they peak at 29°C (84°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

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When is the most humid month in Amami Oshima Island?

The most humid month in Amami Oshima Island is July with a dew point (an indicator of humidity) of 25°C (78°F) which is very uncomfortable and fairly oppressive unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require airconditioning.

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When is the least humid month in Amami Oshima Island?

The least humid month in Amami Oshima Island is January with a dew point of 10°C (50°F) which is very comfortable.

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When is the windiest month in Amami Oshima Island?

The most windy month in Amami Oshima Island is October when the average maximum windspeed is 31KM/H (19MPH) and the average wind speed is 23KM/H (14MPH).

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Annual Temperature for Amami Oshima Island

The hottest month in Amami Oshima Island is August when the average maximum temperature is 31°C (88°F), average temperature is 29°C (84°F) and average minimum temperature is 27°C (81°F).

The coolest month in Amami Oshima Island is January when the average maximum temperature is 17°C (17°F), average temperature is 15°C (58°F) and average minimum temperature is 13°C (55°F).

Annual Sunshine for Amami Oshima Island

The longest days in Amami Oshima Island are in June, with an average of 13.9 hours of daylight per day. December has the shortest days with an average of 10.3 hours of daylight per day.

The sunniest days in Amami Oshima Island are in May which has the most hours of sunshine per day. The sunshine percentage is 69% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.4hrs making the days long and bright.

December has the least sunshine. The sunshine percentage is 53% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.6 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index is the highest in July when it reaches 12.4 and lowest in December when it reaches 4.6.

An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Annual Sea Temperature for Amami Oshima Island

The warmest sea water temperatures in Amami Oshima Island are found in July when they peak at 29°C (84°F) and lowest in March when they dip to 21°C (70°F).

The sea is best for swimming between June and November when the temperature is above 25°C (77°F) which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.

Annual Humidity for Amami Oshima Island

The most humid month in Amami Oshima Island is July with a dew point (an indicator of humidity) of 25°C (78°F) which is very uncomfortable and fairly oppressive unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require airconditioning.

The least humid month in Amami Oshima Island is January with a dew point of 10°C (50°F) which is very comfortable.

Annual Wind Speed for Amami Oshima Island

The most windy month in Amami Oshima Island is October when the average maximum windspeed is 31KM/H (19MPH) and the average wind speed is 23KM/H (14MPH).

The least windy month in Amami Oshima Island is July when the average maximum windspeed is 25KM/H (15MPH) and the average wind speed is 18KM/H (11MPH).

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