Nakanoshima (Shimane)

Island Island in Shimane Prefecture, part of Oki

An island in Shimane Prefecture reachable by ferry; draws visitors for fishing villages, coastal walks, and rural Japanese island life.

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Nakanoshima (Shimane)
36.0806, 133.0936

How to Get to Nakanoshima (Shimane) #

Ferry services connect Shimane’s islands to the mainland; the nearest major embarkation points are in Okinoshima and Matsue. Travelers should check local ferry schedules and plan for limited services outside peak seasons.

Best Time to Visit Nakanoshima (Shimane) #

Enjoy in late spring through early autumn for comfortable weather; shoulder seasons are quieter.

Summer
Jun-Aug · 18-26°C (64-79°F)
Pleasant for coastal travel; higher visitor numbers on holiday weekends.
Winter-Spring
Nov-Apr · 8-16°C (46-61°F)
Cooler and quieter; good for solitary walks and birdwatching.

Weather & Climate near Nakanoshima (Shimane) #

Climate

Nakanoshima (Shimane)'s climate is classified as Humid Subtropical - Humid Subtropical climate with hot summers (peaking in August) and cold winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from 1°C to 29°C. Abundant rainfall (1656 mm/year), wettest in September.

Best Time to Visit
AugustJulySeptember
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
32°
Warmest Month
-3°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 1°C. Significant rainfall (156 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

36 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
74%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

156 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.3
UV Index
Low
9.8h daylight

February

February is the coolest month with highs of 8°C and lows of 1°C. Significant rainfall (127 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

38 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
73%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

127 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.4
UV Index
Low
10.7h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 2°C. Significant rainfall (110 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

50 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
11°
73%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

110 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
11.8h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C. Significant rainfall (101 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

60 Good

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
16°
76%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

101 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.1
UV Index
High
13.0h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 12°C. Significant rainfall (104 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

62 Good

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
12° 20°
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

104 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.4
UV Index
High
14.0h daylight

June

June is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 16°C. Significant rainfall (157 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

65 Good

Comfort

20°
Feels Like Mild
20°C
Temperature
16° 23°
86%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

157 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.5
UV Index
Very High
14.5h daylight

July

July is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 22°C). Significant rainfall (182 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

68 Good

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Warm
24°C
Temperature
21° 27°
88%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

182 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.7
UV Index
Very High
14.2h daylight

August

August is the warmest month with muggy conditions (dew point 24°C). Significant rainfall (126 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

74 Very Good

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
22° 29°
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

126 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.7
UV Index
Very High
13.4h daylight

September

September is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 18°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (200 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

66 Good

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
18° 25°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

200 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.2
UV Index
High
12.3h daylight

October

October is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 12°C. Significant rainfall (123 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

62 Good

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
12° 20°
72%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

123 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
11.1h daylight

November

November is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 8°C. Significant rainfall (133 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

56 Acceptable

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
15°
72%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

133 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.4
UV Index
Low
10.1h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 4°C. Significant rainfall (137 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

46 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
11°
74%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

137 mm
Rainfall
3.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.6h daylight

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