Itoshima in Summer

In summer (June, July and August), Itoshima sees average daytime highs around 28°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 703 mm of rain over about 47 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the wettest season of the year.

Over the season highs climb from about 24°C in early June to 30°C by late August. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Summer is Itoshima's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Itoshima's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
28°C
warmest season of the year
Avg overnight low
24°C
Rainfall
703 mm
47 wet days
Avg wind
9 km/h
Travel score
4.7
3rd-best season
Months
Jun · Jul · Aug

Temperature in Itoshima in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 24°C in early June to 30°C by late August.

A typical summer day in Itoshima reaches about 28°C and drops to 24°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is August, the coolest June.

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How summer really feels in Itoshima

Once humidity and wind are folded in, summer brings about 52 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
52
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in summer is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Itoshima weather by month

How the three summer months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan10° / 6410.11.3102.1
Feb11° / 699.60.910.82.4
Mar14° / 112110.111.73.8
Apr18° / 12°12610.4012.85.7
May23° / 16°14110013.76.6
Jun26° / 21°27814.9014.25.7
Jul29° / 25°26216.60144.4
Aug31° / 26°16315013.24.1
Sep27° / 22°18013012.25.8
Oct23° / 17°1017.7011.27.2
Nov17° / 12°888.9010.35.7
Dec12° / 729.90.39.83.3

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time across summer.

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Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Itoshima gets around 703 mm of rain over 47 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Summer

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of summer feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Summer

Winds average 9 km/h across summer.

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Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 06 min in early June to 12 h 48 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Summer

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 4.7 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in summer

Hazard calendar for Itoshima

In seasonPeak

In summer, Itoshima overlaps its pacific typhoon and rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Itoshima sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.

Itoshima's rainy season runs April–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Pacific typhoon
Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is summer a good time to visit Itoshima?

Our two travel scores rate summer for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

4.7
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
5.6
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

summer is a reasonable time to visit Itoshima for sightseeing.

What to pack for Itoshima in Summer

From summer's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In summer, Itoshima sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 47 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Itoshima in Summer

The nearest coast averages about 24°C across summer — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in August at about 27°C and coldest in February near 14°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 9 to Nov 20 — about 5.4 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan16Cool
Feb14Bracing
Mar14Bracing
Apr15Cool
May18Cool
Jun21Refreshing
Jul24Warm
Aug27Warm
Sep25Warm
Oct23Refreshing
Nov20Refreshing
Dec18Cool

UV index in Itoshima in Summer

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 8 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Itoshima peaks around July 23 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highModerateJul 23UV 9Dec 22UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar6High
Apr8Very high
May8Very high
Jun7Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep9Very high
Oct6High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Itoshima in Summer

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where summer falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Itoshima is worst in April — around 25 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.1× the cleanest month (October, 12 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateApr 1225 µg/m³Oct 1212 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan17Moderate
Feb20Moderate
Mar25Moderate
Apr25Moderate
May23Moderate
Jun18Moderate
Jul13Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep13Moderate
Oct12Moderate
Nov15Moderate
Dec14Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Itoshima?

Itoshima sits at 33.5°N, 130.2°E, 77 m above sea level, in Japan. The nearest listed city is Maebaru-chūō, 2.0 km away.

Topography around Itoshima

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Itoshima.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Itoshima has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 163 m around an average of 22 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 970 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,212 m.

The land around Itoshima is covered by trees (34%), cropland (26%) and artificial surfaces (25%) within 3 km, trees (46%) and water (37%) within 16 km, and water (51%) and trees (34%) within 80 km.

3 km
163 m
16 km
970 m
80 km
1,212 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Summer weather nearby: Maebaru-chūō 2.0 km · Katanawa 22 km · Fukuoka 22 km · Karatsu 23 km · Kasuga 26 km · Ōnojō 27 km · Shime 28 km · Ishinari 29 km

Japan travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type A / B
100 V · 50 / 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 65% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$35,951
2025
Happiness
6.1 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
99%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.2
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
3.6
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 446
Religion
Shintoism 49%Buddhism 46%other 4%Christianity 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Itoshima (33.5423°, 130.1842°, elevation 77 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.