When to go · Tokunoshima
Tokunoshima, month by month
The best months for Tokunoshima: Mar, Apr, May, Oct, Nov. Months to avoid: Sep.
Month by month
- JanuaryGoodOutside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across Japan: Cold, dry and clear in the cities after 3 Jan; ski season in Hokkaidō and the Alps.19 °C (66 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 6 rain days66 °F (19 °C) / 55 °F (13 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- FebruaryGoodOutside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across Japan: Cheapest city month; Sapporo is the exception during the Snow Festival.19 °C (66 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 5 rain days66 °F (19 °C) / 55 °F (13 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchGreatInside Tokunoshima's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.21 °C (70 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 5 rain days70 °F (21 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilGreatInside Tokunoshima's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.23 °C (73 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 4 rain days73 °F (23 °C) / 63 °F (17 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: High · 2 festivals or holidays
- MayGreatInside Tokunoshima's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.25 °C (77 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 4 rain days77 °F (25 °C) / 68 °F (20 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneMixedOutside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across Japan: Rainy season in Honshū: grey, humid, fewer tourists; Hokkaidō is at its best.27 °C (81 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 5 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JulyMixedOutside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across Japan: Rain ends mid-month then the heat begins; festivals everywhere.29 °C (84 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 7 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AugustMixedOutside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across Japan: Hottest month and Obon travel peak: go north (Hokkaidō, Tōhoku) or plan short outdoor windows.30 °C (86 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 8 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 77 °F (25 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- SeptemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Sep–Oct (typhoon season).28 °C (82 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 9 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGreatInside Tokunoshima's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.26 °C (79 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 7 rain days79 °F (26 °C) / 70 °F (21 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberGreatInside Tokunoshima's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.23 °C (73 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 6 rain days73 °F (23 °C) / 64 °F (18 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: High
- DecemberGoodOutside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across Japan: Cold and clear until the New Year shutdown from 29 Dec.20 °C (68 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 5 rain days68 °F (20 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Tokunoshima, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Great
Apr: Great
Daytime high
Mar: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Apr: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Night low
Mar: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Apr: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 5
Apr: 4 (better)
Crowds
Mar: High
Apr: High
Prices
Mar: High
Apr: High
Festivals listed
Mar: 1
Apr: 2
March: Inside Tokunoshima's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.
April: Inside Tokunoshima's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.
Tokunoshima: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.