Kitakyushu
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Kitakyushu month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Kitakyushu are typically May, October and November, with average daytime highs around 17–23°C. August is usually the warmest month (average high 31°C), January the coldest (average low 3°C), and July the wettest (about 277 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.6 | 2.7 | 75 | 6.2 |
| February | 9.4 | 3.0 | 82 | 7.3 |
| March | 13.8 | 6.5 | 125 | 7.9 |
| April | 18.2 | 10.5 | 139 | 8.5 |
| May | 22.5 | 14.8 | 160 | 8.9 |
| June | 25.8 | 19.2 | 257 | 8.1 |
| July | 29.8 | 23.7 | 277 | 9.6 |
| August | 31.2 | 24.4 | 243 | 10.5 |
| September | 27.3 | 21.4 | 226 | 8.2 |
| October | 22.0 | 15.6 | 100 | 7.9 |
| November | 16.6 | 9.7 | 75 | 7.7 |
| December | 10.5 | 4.5 | 65 | 6.1 |
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01 · OverviewKitakyushu, in brief
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02 · HistoryHow Kitakyushu took shape
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03 · VisitVisiting Kitakyushu
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04 · Food & cultureFood and everyday culture in Kitakyushu
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05 · ArtsArts and cultural life in Kitakyushu
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06 · EconomyWork and the economy in Kitakyushu
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07 · SafetySafety and practical guidance for Kitakyushu
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08 · QuestionsQuestions about Kitakyushu
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kitakyushu
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01 · Q&AWhere is Kitakyushu located and what are its coordinates?
Kitakyushu is situated in Japan at geographic coordinates 33.8518, 130.8503 with an elevation of an elevation monitored in local geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Kitakyushu?
Kitakyushu has a recorded population of approximately 940,978 and observes the Asia/Tokyo time zone (JPY).
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Kitakyushu?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Kitakyushu include ja, and the circulating currency is JPY.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Kitakyushu?
Today's Atlas provides continuous tracking for Kitakyushu, featuring real-time weather conditions, daylight cycles, local geographic signals, and verified daily briefs.