Island

Shikine-jima

Located in Japan Coordinates: 34°19′35″ N 139°12′45″ E

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Elevation: 41 m; above sea level
Nearest town: Kōzushima; 16 km SW
Local time: UTC+09:00; Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Population: 600; 600
When to go: May–JulySeptember–November; See the climate
Airports: MYE Miyakejima Airport43 km; OIM Oshima Airport52 km

About Shikine-jima

Shikine-jima is an island. Location: Japan. Population: 600.

From Wikipedia

Shikine-jima (式根島) is a volcanic Japanese island in the Philippine Sea. The island is administered by Tōkyō and located approximately 160 kilometres (99 mi) south of Tōkyō and 36 kilometres (22 mi) south of Shimoda Shizuoka Prefecture. It is one of the Izu Seven Islands, group of the seven northern islands of the Izu archipelago. The island is the smaller inhabited component of the village of Niijima, which also contains the larger, neighboring island of Niijima and the smaller, uninhabited Jinai-tō.

At a glance

Area: 3.7 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Shikine-jima

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–July, September–November.

13° 8°

13° 7°

15° 9°

18° 12°

21° 16°

24° 19°

27° 22°

28° 24°

26° 22°

23° 18°

19° 14°

16° 10°

Jan

106

Feb

129

Mar

199

Apr

204

May

219

Jun

299

Jul

194

Aug

215

Sep

272

Oct

263

Nov

184

Dec

104

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 Shikine-jima
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	13°	13°	15°	18°	21°	24°	27°	28°	26°	23°	19°	16°
Average low (°C)	8°	7°	9°	12°	16°	19°	22°	24°	22°	18°	14°	10°
Precipitation (mm)	106	129	199	204	219	299	194	215	272	263	184	104