January 10° · ☂ 7 February 11° · ☂ 8 March 15° · ☂ 9 April 20° · ☂ 9 ★ May24° · ☂ 9 June 27° · ☂ 12 July 32° · ☂ 10 August 33° · ☂ 8 September 30° · ☂ 9 ★ October24° · ☂ 7 November 18° · ☂ 7 December 13° · ☂ 8 Matsuyama in September:hot, occasional rain Matsuyama, Japan · Records from 2006 to 2025. Not a forecast.
Mean high 30° Hottest day 35.7° (2025)
Mean low 22° Coldest night 13.9° (2011)
Rain days 9 days 4-17 by year
Rainfall 144mm Daylight 12.9 → 11.9 h
Matsuyama's 12 months i Best: May and October
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Trip types Sightseeing on foot Finemuggy and storm risk
Humidity 78% 22 muggy days
Clear days 5 days 11 overcast days
Mean wind 7 km/h Rarely windy
Sunrise / sunset (15th) 05:52 / 18:17 Daylight 12.9 → 11.9 h
Matsuyama in September Rain picks up again with the autumn front and typhoons. Keep a spare day for travel within Shikoku. The heat eases a little and evenings become much more comfortable. Checking the weather the day before helps you decide.
Matsuyama in September ran hot: 30°C by day and 22°C at night. By midday the shade was the best seat in town. 9 rain days in a typical September: noticeable, but most days stayed dry. The average is 9, but individual years ran from 4 (2007) to 17 (2016).
Highs topped 30°C on 13 days of the month on average. Mixing in indoor stops at midday made sense. Not every year was typical: 2024 ran 3.0°C warmer than the mean, with highs of 32.5°C. Rain days averaged 17 mm each, so when it rained it rained properly.
Typhoons i 12 of the last 20 years had a tropical storm pass within 300 km this month.
Talim (2017), 82 km away tropical storm Talas (2011), 104 km away tropical storm Chanthu (2021), 108 km away tropical storm 1 2 3 4 1 5 2 6 7 7 10 8 12 9 5 10 11 12
Date by date i Sun
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September 1 Wednesday 1 rain in 8 of 20 yrs 8/20 31° 23° September 2 Thursday 2 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 31° 23° September 3 Friday 3 rain in 8 of 20 yrs 8/20 31° 23° September 4 Saturday 4 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 31° 23° 1-4 rain on 34% of days 31° 23°
September 5 Sunday 5 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 31° 23° September 6 Monday 6 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 31° 23° September 7 Tuesday 7 rain in 8 of 20 yrs 8/20 31° 23° September 8 Wednesday 8 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 31° 23° September 9 Thursday 9 rain in 3 of 20 yrs 3/20 31° 22° September 10 Friday 10 rain in 7 of 20 yrs 7/20 30° 22° September 11 Saturday 11 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 31° 22° 5-11 rain on 30% of days 31° 23°
September 12 Sunday 12 rain in 7 of 20 yrs 7/20 30° 22° September 13 Monday 13 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 30° 22° September 14 Tuesday 14 rain in 3 of 20 yrs 3/20 30° 22° September 15 Wednesday 15 rain in 7 of 20 yrs 7/20 30° 22° September 16 Thursday 16 rain in 10 of 20 yrs 10/20 30° 22° September 17 Friday 17 rain in 9 of 20 yrs 9/20 30° 22° September 18 Saturday 18 rain in 7 of 20 yrs 7/20 30° 22° 12-18 rain on 35% of days 30° 22°
September 19 Sunday 19 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 29° 21° September 20 Monday 20 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 28° 20° September 21 Tuesday 21 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 29° 20° September 22 Wednesday 22 rain in 7 of 20 yrs 7/20 28° 20° September 23 Thursday 23 rain in 3 of 20 yrs 3/20 28° 20° September 24 Friday 24 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 28° 19° September 25 Saturday 25 rain in 3 of 20 yrs 3/20 29° 20° 19-25 rain on 23% of days 28° 20°
September 26 Sunday 26 rain in 1 of 20 yrs 1/20 29° 20° September 27 Monday 27 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 28° 20° September 28 Tuesday 28 rain in 3 of 20 yrs 3/20 28° 20° September 29 Wednesday 29 rain in 7 of 20 yrs 7/20 27° 19° September 30 Thursday 30 rain in 8 of 20 yrs 8/20 27° 19°
26-30 rain on 24% of days 28° 20°
0-5/20 6-8/20 9-11/20 12-20/20
1-4 rain on 34% of days 31° 23° 5-11 rain on 30% of days 31° 23° 12-18 rain on 35% of days 30° 22° 19-25 rain on 23% of days 28° 20° 26-30 rain on 24% of days 28° 20°
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September 1 Friday 1 rain in 8 of 20 yrs 8/20 31° 23° September 2 Saturday 2 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 31° 23° 1-2 rain on 33% of days 31° 23°
September 3 Sunday 3 rain in 8 of 20 yrs 8/20 31° 23° September 4 Monday 4 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 31° 23° September 5 Tuesday 5 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 31° 23° September 6 Wednesday 6 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 31° 23° September 7 Thursday 7 rain in 8 of 20 yrs 8/20 31° 23° September 8 Friday 8 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 31° 23° September 9 Saturday 9 rain in 3 of 20 yrs 3/20 31° 22° 3-9 rain on 31% of days 31° 23°
September 10 Sunday 10 rain in 7 of 20 yrs 7/20 30° 22° September 11 Monday 11 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 31° 22° September 12 Tuesday 12 rain in 7 of 20 yrs 7/20 30° 22° September 13 Wednesday 13 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 30° 22° September 14 Thursday 14 rain in 3 of 20 yrs 3/20 30° 22° September 15 Friday 15 rain in 7 of 20 yrs 7/20 30° 22° September 16 Saturday 16 rain in 10 of 20 yrs 10/20 30° 22° 10-16 rain on 33% of days 30° 22°
September 17 Sunday 17 rain in 9 of 20 yrs 9/20 30° 22° September 18 Monday 18 rain in 7 of 20 yrs 7/20 30° 22° September 19 Tuesday 19 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 29° 21° September 20 Wednesday 20 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 28° 20° September 21 Thursday 21 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 29° 20° September 22 Friday 22 rain in 7 of 20 yrs 7/20 28° 20° September 23 Saturday 23 rain in 3 of 20 yrs 3/20 28° 20° 17-23 rain on 29% of days 29° 21°
September 24 Sunday 24 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 28° 19° September 25 Monday 25 rain in 3 of 20 yrs 3/20 29° 20° September 26 Tuesday 26 rain in 1 of 20 yrs 1/20 29° 20° September 27 Wednesday 27 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 28° 20° September 28 Thursday 28 rain in 3 of 20 yrs 3/20 28° 20° September 29 Friday 29 rain in 7 of 20 yrs 7/20 27° 19° September 30 Saturday 30 rain in 8 of 20 yrs 8/20 27° 19° 24-30 rain on 23% of days 28° 20°
0-5/20 6-8/20 9-11/20 12-20/20
1-2 rain on 33% of days 31° 23° 3-9 rain on 31% of days 31° 23° 10-16 rain on 33% of days 30° 22° 17-23 rain on 29% of days 29° 21° 24-30 rain on 23% of days 28° 20°
Tap another date to change
2006 6mm
2007 17mm
2008 3mm
2009 none
2010 none
2011 15mm
2012 14mm
2013 11mm
2014 none
2015 11mm
2016 none
2017 19mm
2018 none
2019 none
2020 3mm
2021 none
2022 none
2023 none
2024 9mm
2025 none
Holidays in September (2027) September 18 to September 20 Respect for the Aged Day long weekendSeptember 23 Autumnal Equinox Day September 6 Labor Day 1 Local public holiday or break (busier, pricier)1 US holidays (flights fill up)
Holidays in September (2028)
Day by day temperature i 18° 24° 31° 37° 1 8 15 22 29 30 Mean high Mean low Coldest to warmest high in 20 years
Your trip dates, the past 20 years Trip dates September 1 (Wed) 2 (Thu) 3 (Fri) 4 (Sat) 5 (Sun) 6 (Mon) 7 (Tue) 8 (Wed) 9 (Thu) 10 (Fri) 11 (Sat) 12 (Sun) 13 (Mon) 14 (Tue) 15 (Wed) 16 (Thu) 17 (Fri) 18 (Sat) 19 (Sun) 20 (Mon) 21 (Tue) 22 (Wed) 23 (Thu) 24 (Fri) 25 (Sat) 26 (Sun) 27 (Mon) 28 (Tue) 29 (Wed) 30 (Thu) ~ September 1 (Wed) 2 (Thu) 3 (Fri) 4 (Sat) 5 (Sun) 6 (Mon) 7 (Tue) 8 (Wed) 9 (Thu) 10 (Fri) 11 (Sat) 12 (Sun) 13 (Mon) 14 (Tue) 15 (Wed) 16 (Thu) 17 (Fri) 18 (Sat) 19 (Sun) 20 (Mon) 21 (Tue) 22 (Wed) 23 (Thu) 24 (Fri) 25 (Sat) 26 (Sun) 27 (Mon) 28 (Tue) 29 (Wed) 30 (Thu) 1-7 8-14 15-21 22-end Whole month
You can also click two dates on the axis. Hover a cell to see that day's rain. By year Driest trips first
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Trip rain days Month rain days Tap a date to start, tap another to end. Each cell is that date in one year. '06 '07 '08 '09 '10 '11 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25
of 20 10 Fri Pick September 10
7 11 Sat Pick September 11
6 12 Sun Pick September 12
7 13 Mon Pick September 13
6 14 Tue Pick September 14
3 15 Wed Pick September 15
7 16 Thu Pick September 16
10 17 Fri Pick September 17
9 18 Sat Pick September 18
7 19 Sun Pick September 19
4 20 Mon Pick September 20
6 21 Tue Pick September 21
4 22 Wed Pick September 22
7 23 Thu Pick September 23
3 24 Fri Pick September 24
5 25 Sat Pick September 25
3 26 Sun Pick September 26
1 27 Mon Pick September 27
5 28 Tue Pick September 28
3 29 Wed Pick September 29
7 30 Thu Pick September 30
8 No rain 1-9 mm 10 mm or more Dates outside your trip are dimmed.
One row per year, one cell per day. 2007 had 4 rain days, 2016 had 17.
Matsuyama through the year What to pack Compact umbrella T-shirts Sunscreen and hat Insect repellent Loose, light-colored clothes, sandals and a hat did most of the work at 30°C. Sights went in the morning, with a break in the middle of the day.
With 9 rain days, a pocket umbrella was insurance rather than a daily tool.
Common questions Does it rain a lot in Matsuyama in September? Over the past 20 years September averaged 9 rain days (1 mm or more) out of 30. Individual years ran from 4 in the driest to 17 in the wettest.
What should I wear in Matsuyama in September? Days averaged 30°C and nights 22°C. Pack a compact umbrella, T-shirts, sunscreen plus a hat, and insect repellent.
Is September a good time to visit Matsuyama? On warmth and rain days alone, Matsuyama's easiest months were May and October. September ranked 6 of 12.
Is Matsuyama humid in September? Mean relative humidity was 78%, with about 22 muggy days (dew point of 20°C or more) in the month.
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