Daikon Island Island
Island in Shimane Prefecture known for agriculture
Daikon Island at a Glance#
Address: Daikon Island, Shimane Prefecture, Japan (inland sea/river delta area)
How to Get to Daikon Island#
Access depends on the island’s specific location within Shimane Prefecture-typically reached from nearby ports or by short ferry from a regional mainland point. Matsue and Izumo are common regional hubs with onward local transport options.
Tips for Visiting Daikon Island#
- Daikon Island is small and best explored on foot or by bicycle-respect private farmland.
- Try the local onsen or coastal fish dishes in nearby Matsue city after a day of exploring.
- Check tide tables before walking exposed coastal flats.
Best Time to Visit Daikon Island#
Mild seasons are best for walking and exploring local agriculture; summer can be humid and rainy.
Spring
March-May · 10-20°C
Comfortable weather and blossoming fields-good for short hikes and village visits.
Autumn
September-November · 10-20°C
Clearer skies and cooler air; good for coastal views and seafood season.
Weather & Climate near Daikon Island#
Climate
Daikon Island's climate is classified as Humid Subtropical - Humid Subtropical climate with hot summers (peaking in August) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 1°C to 30°C. Abundant rainfall (1570 mm/year), wettest in September.
Air Quality:
AQI 53
Moderate
Best Time to Visit
AugustSeptemberJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
34°
Warmest Month
-5°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Poor | 1° - 7° | 1° | 116 mm | overcast | 77% | 4.0 m/s | 0.3 low | 9.9h |
| February | Poor | 1° - 8° | 1° | 111 mm | overcast | 76% | 3.8 m/s | 0.5 low | 10.8h |
| March | Acceptable | 3° - 11° | 5° | 108 mm | overcast | 75% | 3.9 m/s | 0.8 moderate | 11.8h |
| April | Good | 8° - 17° | 13° | 106 mm | overcast | 75% | 3.4 m/s | 1.2 high | 13.0h |
| May | Good | 13° - 22° | 17° | 111 mm | overcast | 77% | 3.3 m/s | 1.5 high | 13.9h |
| June | Good | 18° - 25° | 21° | 175 mm | overcast | 81% | 3.0 m/s | 1.5 high | 14.4h |
| July | Good | 22° - 29° | 25° | 190 mm | overcast | 84% | 3.0 m/s | 1.6 very high | 14.1h |
| August | Very Good | 23° - 30° | 27° | 122 mm | overcast | 80% | 3.2 m/s | 1.7 very high | 13.3h |
| September | Good | 19° - 26° | 22° | 197 mm | overcast | 79% | 3.2 m/s | 1.2 high | 12.3h |
| October | Good | 13° - 21° | 17° | 122 mm | overcast | 75% | 3.3 m/s | 0.8 moderate | 11.2h |
| November | Good | 8° - 16° | 12° | 113 mm | overcast | 75% | 3.4 m/s | 0.4 low | 10.2h |
| December | Acceptable | 3° - 11° | 5° | 99 mm | overcast | 77% | 3.3 m/s | 0.3 low | 9.7h |