Climate averages 1991–2020
Higashihiroshima weather
in September.
A warm, wet month: the 3rd warmest and the 10th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
September is a warm month in Higashihiroshima: daytime highs average 26.2°C and nights cool to about 19.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 169 mm of rain on roughly 12 days, which makes September a wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 25 min on an average September day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Kure (25 km away). In September its highs average 25.5°C, 0.7°C cooler than Higashihiroshima, with 163 mm of rain.
Among the 303 cities listed in Japan, Higashihiroshima ranks joint 133rd of 303 for the warmest September highs and joint 76th of 303 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 303 cities is 25.7°C; Higashihiroshima is 0.5°C warmer than that mean.
From September to October, average highs fall by 5.3°C to 20.8°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 169 mm to 102 mm.
The annual picture
September in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Higashihiroshima climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.5°C0.4°C | 0.4°C | 45 | 6.0 | 10.110 h |
| February | 8.6°C0.8°C | 0.8°C | 59 | 8.0 | 10.911 h |
| March | 12.3°C3.4°C | 3.4°C | 101 | 10.5 | 11.912 h |
| April | 17.3°C8.1°C | 8.1°C | 117 | 9.8 | 13.013 h |
| May | 21.7°C13.0°C | 13.0°C | 134 | 9.8 | 13.914 h |
| June | 24.8°C17.7°C | 17.7°C | 201 | 13.3 | 14.414 h |
| July | 28.1°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 225 | 14.4 | 14.214 h |
| August | 29.6°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 132 | 12.5 | 13.413 h |
| September, selected | 26.2°C19.3°C | 19.3°C | 169 | 11.5 | 12.412 h |
| October | 20.8°C13.2°C | 13.2°C | 102 | 7.8 | 11.311 h |
| November | 15.2°C7.6°C | 7.6°C | 63 | 6.6 | 10.410 h |
| December | 9.7°C2.6°C | 2.6°C | 53 | 6.3 | 9.910 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
September in nearby cities
- Kure in SeptemberJapan · 25 kmHigh 25.5°C · Low 21.1°C · 163 mm rain
- Hiroshima in SeptemberJapan · 26 kmHigh 26.9°C · Low 19.9°C · 188 mm rain
- Mihara in SeptemberJapan · 32 kmHigh 27.3°C · Low 20.4°C · 160 mm rain
- Hatsukaichi in SeptemberJapan · 38 kmHigh 27.3°C · Low 20.5°C · 185 mm rain
- Onomichi in SeptemberJapan · 42 kmHigh 26.9°C · Low 20.3°C · 145 mm rain
- Imabari in SeptemberJapan · 45 kmHigh 26.5°C · Low 21.9°C · 196 mm rain
- Iwakuni in SeptemberJapan · 55 kmHigh 26.5°C · Low 20.9°C · 185 mm rain
- Fukuyama in SeptemberJapan · 58 kmHigh 27.3°C · Low 20.6°C · 145 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Higashihiroshima) is explained once on the Higashihiroshima year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.