- Population
- 39,223
- 39.2K
- Elevation
- 4 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- HSG Kyushu Saga International Airport9 km
- FUK Fukuoka Airport43 km
About Ōkawa
Ōkawa is a city. Location: Ōkawa-shi, Fukuoka. Population: 39,223. Elevation: 4 m. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Kyushu Saga International Airport (9 km).
Photos of Ōkawa
Climate of Ōkawa
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May, October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 18° · Night 8° · Rain 68 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Beppu · 105 km east17°
- Ōita · 114 km east18°
- Nobeoka · 139 km southeast18°
- Hottest month
- August (day 32°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- June (314 mm)
- Driest month
- January (57 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 10° | 11° | 14° | 20° | 24° | 27° | 31° | 32° | 28° | 23° | 18° | 12° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 2° | 5° | 10° | 14° | 19° | 23° | 24° | 20° | 14° | 8° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 57 | 73 | 105 | 148 | 162 | 314 | 303 | 180 | 197 | 92 | 68 | 58 |
How to get to Ōkawa
The nearest airport is Kyushu Saga International Airport (HSG), 9 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Saga, 8 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Kyushu Saga International Airport (HSG) Saga 9 kmsouthwest
- Fukuoka Airport (FUK) Fukuoka 43 kmnorth
- Nagasaki Airport (NGS) Nagasaki 54 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Saga Population: 233.3K 8 kmnorthwest
- Kurume Population: 303.6K 18 kmnortheast
- Omuta Population: 132K 20 kmsouth
- Chikushino-shi Population: 103.3K 35 kmnorth
- Kasuga Population: 111K 36 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Ōkawa
Within 100 km: 20 historic and cultural sites, 21 natural sites, 19 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km1 place
- Chikugo River River 7 kmS
25–60 km30 places
- Hario Jima Island 58 kmW
- Mount Unzen Mountain 51 kmS
- Shimabara-hantō Natural site 52 kmS
- Kumamoto castle Historic site 54 kmSE
60–100 km29 places
- Iki Island Island 89 kmNW
- Hiko Shima Island 95 kmNE
- Nishisonoki-hantō Natural site 67 kmSW
- Kitamatsuura Hantō Natural site 64 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Sources & licences
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