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Satellite view of Sankyō; the pin marks the beach
Satellite view: Sentinel-2 cloudless · EOX, CC BY 4.0, colour-adjusted by Coastya. About 6 km of coast; the pin marks the beach.

Beach

Sankyō

JapanMiyagi · Japan · Sea of Japan

38.8795, 141.5913 · Kesennuma, 3 km

  • 22°Sea · August
  • 24°High · August
  • 5.9 hSunshine · April
The dot marks Sankyō. About 140 km of coast, north at the top.

Your month at the beach

Sankyō in October

  • 18°CAir, daytime high13°C at night
  • 19°CSea temperature
  • 4.4 hSunshine a day
  • 13 daysRainy days in the month160 mm in total
  • 19 km/hAverage wind

Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.

The beach itself

  • 41Places to stay within 5 kmHotels, guest houses, apartments and campsites · OpenStreetMap
  • 73 kmAirport: Iwate Hanamaki Airport (HNA)In a straight line; by road it is further

No reliable information yet on: bathing water quality, wheelchair access, lifeguards.

October from 2020 to 2025

In October 2025 the sea averaged 20.1 °C — 1.2 °C above the 1991–2020 average.

Sea temperature 2025: +1.2 °C

1991–2020 average: 18.9 °C

Air, daytime high 2025: ±0.0 °C

1991–2020 average: 17.7 °C

Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.

When to go

1991–2020 averages
Warmest seaAugust and September22 °C
Most sunshineApril and May6 h of sun a day
Least rainJanuary and February51 mm in the month

The year at a glance

  1. Jan11°4 h72 mm
  2. Feb8°4 h51 mm
  3. Mar7°5 h92 mm
  4. Apr9°6 h111 mm
  5. May12°6 h112 mm
  6. Jun16°5 h119 mm
  7. Jul20°4 h173 mm
  8. Aug22°5 h142 mm
  9. Sep22°4 h153 mm
  10. Oct19°4 h160 mm
  11. Nov16°4 h87 mm
  12. Dec13°3 h89 mm
8°C20°C32°C

Each card is a month. The colour is the sea temperature, on the same scale as the map; in bold, the two best months for each.

Sea temperature

1991–2020 averages
10°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 11°Feb: 8°Mar: 7°Apr: 9°May: 12°Jun: 16°Jul: 20°Aug: 22°Sep: 22°Oct: 19°Nov: 16°Dec: 13°22°7°
8°C20°C32°C

Climate through the year

1991–2020 averages
0°10°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 2 °C (High 4° / Low 0°)Feb: 2 °C (High 4° / Low 0°)Mar: 4 °C (High 7° / Low 2°)Apr: 8 °C (High 11° / Low 6°)May: 13 °C (High 15° / Low 10°)Jun: 17 °C (High 19° / Low 15°)Jul: 21 °C (High 22° / Low 19°)Aug: 23 °C (High 24° / Low 21°)Sep: 20 °C (High 22° / Low 19°)Oct: 16 °C (High 18° / Low 13°)Nov: 10 °C (High 12° / Low 8°)Dec: 5 °C (High 7° / Low 3°)23°2°
AverageLow – High
8°C20°C32°C

Rain

0 mm50 mm100 mm150 mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 72 mmFeb: 51 mm51Mar: 92 mmApr: 111 mmMay: 112 mmJun: 119 mmJul: 173 mm173Aug: 142 mmSep: 153 mmOct: 160 mmNov: 87 mmDec: 89 mm

Sunshine

0 h2 h4 h6 hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 4.0 hFeb: 4.5 hMar: 5.1 hApr: 5.9 h5.9May: 5.9 h5.9Jun: 5.3 hJul: 4.0 hAug: 4.8 hSep: 4.5 hOct: 4.4 hNov: 3.9 hDec: 3.3 h3.3

Sunshine hours are estimated from measured solar radiation, not observed directly.

Month by month

1991–2020 averages

Every month at Sankyō: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.

Every month at Sankyō: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.
MonthHigh°CLow°CSea°CRainmmRainy daysdaysSunshineh/dayWindkm/h
January401172114.025
February40851104.523
March72792125.122
April1169111125.919
May151012112125.916
June191516119135.314
July221920173164.013
Augustwarmest sea242122142164.814
September221922153154.516
October181319160134.419
November1281687123.921
December731389123.324

Swipe sideways to see the other columns.

About these numbers

Averages are for 1991–2020; the recent years (2020–2025) are what actually happened. Neither is today's weather.

WhatWhere it comes from Nearest measurement
Air, rain and sunshineNASA POWER28 km away
Sea temperatureNOAA OISST v2.1, 1991–20203 km away
2020–2025, month by monthNASA POWER · NOAA OISST v2.128 km away
Lifeguards and places to stayOpenStreetMapwithin 1–5 km
Nearest airportOurAirportsstraight-line distance
Image at the topSentinel-2 cloudless (EOX)at this spot

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