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Satsumasendai Climate

Kagoshima, Japan · population 73,132 · 38 weather stations within 200 km · records 1819 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
20.6°C
Warmest month · August
30.9°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
2.5°C
Typical overnight low

Satsumasendai has an average annual daytime high of 20.6°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is August, when highs typically reach 30.9°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near 2.5°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January10.4°C2.5°CColdest
February11.4°C3.2°C
March14.6°C5.7°C
April19.3°C10.5°C
May23.0°C14.6°C
June25.5°C18.4°C
July29.5°C22.7°C
August30.9°C23.3°CWarmest
September28.2°C20.4°C
October23.2°C14.4°C
November18.3°C9.3°C
December13.0°C4.5°C

Temperature range across the year

0°9°17°25°33°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2023
+1.7°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1884
-1.7°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Satsumasendai getting hotter?

Since 1900, Satsumasendai's average temperature has risen by +2.4°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1819, warming totals +2.2°C.

15.5°16.3°17.0°17.7°18.4°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
April to November

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Satsumasendai?

Satsumasendai's average annual daytime high is 20.6°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is August, with highs averaging 30.9°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging 2.5°C.

What is the warmest month in Satsumasendai?

August is the warmest month in Satsumasendai, with typical daytime highs of 30.9°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Satsumasendai?

2023 is the hottest year on record for Satsumasendai, running +1.7°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Satsumasendai getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Satsumasendai has warmed by roughly +2.4°C.

When is the best time to visit Satsumasendai?

April to November typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.