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Amami Weather in September

Amami in September

The short of it: Amami in September averages a high of 30 °C (85 °F) and a low of 24 °C (76 °F), with 210 mm (8.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 17 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 24° · rain 210 mm · daylight 12 h 17 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: November & April

Thirty years of records give Amami an average September high of 30°, a low of 24° and some 210 mm of rain. Much like August: highs about 30°, nights near 24°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 210 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 17 min in mid-September, 52 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates September 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and April.

Against its neighbours, Amami runs warmer than most and about as wet in September. Naze, 2 km to the SW, is 1° cooler by day.

September in Amami, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus August
1° colder, 17 mm more rain
Versus October
3° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 17 min
Average wind
19 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NazeKagoshima2 km SW29°24°216 mm
YamatohamaKagoshima10 km W29°24°209 mm
TatsugōKagoshima13 km NE30°25°217 mm
UkenKagoshima27 km WSW29°24°199 mm
SeisuiKagoshima31 km SSW29°25°205 mm
AkarenKagoshima44 km E30°25°226 mm
TokuwaseKagoshima83 km SSW30°25°195 mm
AmagiKagoshima85 km SW30°25°193 mm

The Almanac · Amami Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
September
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Much like August: highs about 30°, nights near 24°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 210 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Amami by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January17°12°136 mm20 km/h10 h 31 min✦✦✦
February18°13°152 mm19 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦
March20°14°167 mm20 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦
April22°17°202 mm18 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦✦
May25°20°302 mm16 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦✦
June28°23°445 mm16 km/h13 h 56 min✦✦✦
July31°26°211 mm19 km/h13 h 47 min✦✦
August31°26°193 mm17 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦
September30°24°210 mm19 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦
October27°22°178 mm18 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦
November23°18°198 mm18 km/h10 h 42 min✦✦✦
December19°14°146 mm21 km/h10 h 21 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Amami in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Amami in September?

Days average 30 °C (85 °F) and nights 24 °C (76 °F), with about 210 mm (8.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 30°, nights near 24°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 210 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Amami?

The Almanac gives September 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are November and April.

How long are the days in Amami in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 17 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 21 min in December to 13 h 56 min in June.

Does it snow in Amami in September?

Hardly — September nights average 24 °C (76 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Amami in September?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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