Uki in Summer

In summer (June, July and August), Uki sees average daytime highs around 27°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 993 mm of rain over about 56 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 23°C in early June to 28°C by late August. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels oppressive.

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

Avg daytime high
27°C
warmest season of the year
Avg overnight low
22°C
Rainfall
993 mm
56 wet days
Avg wind
7 km/h
Travel score
4.7
3rd-best season
Months
Jun · Jul · Aug

Temperature in Uki in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 23°C in early June to 28°C by late August.

A typical summer day in Uki reaches about 27°C and drops to 22°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is August, the coolest June.

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How summer really feels in Uki

Once humidity and wind are folded in, summer brings about 25 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
25
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.

Uki 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
Jan / 8210.53.210.11.3
Feb / 10210.52.210.81.9
Mar13° / 15113.60.611.83.4
Apr18° / 10°17012.3012.85.3
May22° / 15°19312.5013.76.1
Jun24° / 19°46419.1014.15.1
Jul28° / 23°35819.8013.94.5
Aug29° / 23°17116.9013.24.5
Sep26° / 20°18314.3012.25.9
Oct22° / 14°1089011.26.9
Nov16° / 988.8010.35.2
Dec10° / 86101.49.92.5

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time across summer.

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Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Uki gets around 993 mm of rain over 56 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 7 km/h across summer.

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Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 hours in early June to 12 h 42 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 4.5 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in summer

Hazard calendar for Uki

In seasonPeak

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

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

Uki's rainy season runs June–July, 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 Uki?

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
5.1
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

summer is a reasonable time to visit Uki for sightseeing.

What to pack for Uki in Summer

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

In summer, Uki sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 56 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Uki in Summer

The nearest coast averages about 25°C across summer — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 27 km away) is warmest in August at about 27°C and coldest in February near 14°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from May 26 to Nov 19 — about 5.9 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan15Cool
Feb14Bracing
Mar15Bracing
Apr17Cool
May19Cool
Jun22Refreshing
Jul25Warm
Aug27Warm
Sep26Warm
Oct23Refreshing
Nov20Refreshing
Dec18Cool

UV index in Uki in Summer

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Uki peaks around June 22 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeVery highModerateJun 22UV 10Dec 21UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb5Moderate
Mar6High
Apr8Very high
May8Very high
Jun10Extreme
Jul10Extreme
Aug9Very high
Sep10Very high
Oct7High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Uki 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 Uki is worst in March — around 24 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (July, 13 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMar 2424 µg/m³Jul 2114 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan17Moderate
Feb20Moderate
Mar24Moderate
Apr24Moderate
May22Moderate
Jun18Moderate
Jul13Moderate
Aug14Moderate
Sep14Moderate
Oct14Moderate
Nov16Moderate
Dec15Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Uki?

Uki sits at 32.6°N, 130.7°E, 0 m above sea level, in Japan. The nearest listed city is Matsubase, 3.0 km away.

Topography around Uki

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Uki has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 98 m around an average of 3 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 861 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,757 m.

The land around Uki is covered by cropland (54%) within 3 km, trees (42%), cropland (22%) and water (20%) within 16 km, and trees (65%) and water (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
98 m
16 km
861 m
80 km
1,757 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
Summer weather nearby: Matsubase 3.0 km · Uto 7.0 km · Honmachi 14 km · Mifune 18 km · Kotō 19 km · Shimada 19 km · Kumamoto 21 km · Ōyanomachi-noboritate 22 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 Uki (32.6222°, 130.6618°, elevation 0 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.