- Population
- 41,390
- 41.4K
- Elevation
- 21 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- ASJ Amami Airport22 km
- KKX Kikai Airport43 km
About Amami
Amami is a city. Location: Amami Shi, Kagoshima. Population: 41,390. Elevation: 21 m. The best months to visit are March–May, November–December. The nearest airport is Amami Airport (22 km). Nearby sights include Amami Ōshima and Amami Islands.
Climate of Amami
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: March–May, November–December.
This month · November
A good month to visit
Day 23° · Night 18° · Rain 193 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 31°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 12°)
- Wettest month
- June (393 mm)
- Driest month
- December (134 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) | 17° | 18° | 20° | 23° | 25° | 29° | 31° | 31° | 30° | 27° | 23° | 19° |
| Average low (°C) | 12° | 13° | 15° | 18° | 20° | 24° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 22° | 18° | 14° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 143 | 159 | 187 | 245 | 312 | 393 | 213 | 220 | 199 | 174 | 193 | 134 |
Other places to visit in this season: March April May November December
How to get to Amami
The nearest airport is Amami Airport (ASJ), 22 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Uruma, 274 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Amami Airport (ASJ) Amami 22 kmeast
- Kikai Airport (KKX) Kikai 43 kmeast
- Tokunoshima Airport (TKN) Amagi 85 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Uruma Population: 125.3K 274 kmsouthwest
- Okinawa Population: 142.8K 281 kmsouthwest
- Ginowan Population: 100.1K 290 kmsouthwest
- Urasoe Population: 115.7K 292 kmsouthwest
- Naha Population: 317.6K 300 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Amami Ōshima Island, Kagoshima21 km SW -
Amami Islands Island, Kagoshima19 km SW
Sources & licences
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