Village

Chiran

Located in Minamikyushu Shi, Kagoshima Coordinates: 31°22′00″ N 130°27′00″ E

Location in Japan

Elevation: 192 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+09:00; Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go: May–JuneOctober; See the climate
Airports: KOJ Kagoshima Airport55 km; TNE New Tanegashima Airport99 km

About Chiran

Chiran is a village. Location: Minamikyushu Shi, Kagoshima. Elevation: 192 m. The best months to visit are May–June, October. The nearest airport is Kagoshima Airport (55 km). Nearby sights include Satsuma Peninsula and Kaimondake Volcano.

Climate of Chiran

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 18° · Night 9° · Rain 99 mm

Better nearby cities in November

Kagoshima · 24 km northeast19°
Kanoya · 38 km east19°
Kirishima · 51 km northeast19°

Hottest month: August (day 30°)
Coldest month: January (night 2°)
Wettest month: June (426 mm)
Driest month: December (90 mm)

10° 2°

12° 3°

15° 6°

19° 11°

23° 15°

25° 19°

29° 23°

30° 23°

27° 20°

23° 15°

18° 9°

13° 4°

Jan

Feb

118

Mar

166

Apr

223

May

261

Jun

426

Jul

317

Aug

222

Sep

218

Oct

118

Nov

Dec

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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Climate of Chiran
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	10°	12°	15°	19°	23°	25°	29°	30°	27°	23°	18°	13°
Average low (°C)	2°	3°	6°	11°	15°	19°	23°	23°	20°	15°	9°	4°
Precipitation (mm)	97	118	166	223	261	426	317	222	218	118	99	90

Other places to visit in this season: May June October

How to get to Chiran

The nearest airport is Kagoshima Airport (KOJ), 55 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kagoshima, 24 km to the northeast.