Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Mikuni, Japan

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Mikuni...

Mikuni is a coastal city in Japan. It is a relatively small coastal town close to the water with a population of 23480 people. The water temperature around Mikuni varies significantly throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 10.3°C (50.6°F) in March up to 26.9°C (80.3°F) in the month of August, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 18°C (64°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Mikuni is located in the northern hemisphere.
Hover over the bars to see temperature for each month in Celsius and Fahrenheit.

What is the current water temperature near Mikuni?

The current water temperature in the month of January near Mikuni is approximately:

Are there surf spots close to Mikuni?

There are not too many surf spots close to Mikuni. A good spot nearby is Sunset beach, which is roughly 1km (12.6miles) away from Mikuni. Click here for directions and for more information on Sunset beach and its current water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Mikuni are Ataka, which is approximately 20.2km (12.6miles) away, and Tottori-sakyu, located ca 118.2km (73.4miles) from Mikuni.

Are there beaches close by?

No, not too many beaches are located close to Mikuni. A good beach nearby is Kujukuri Beach, which is almost 247.3km (153.6miles) away from Mikuni. If you have some extra time, you can also try Haeundae Beach, which is 401.6km (249.4miles) away from Mikuni.

What wetsuit do I need for Mikuni?

The water temperature around Mikuni is very warm, reaching up to 27°C (80°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a rashguard or light wetsuit top might be required for temperature-senstive people, but most will be fine without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving around Mikuni. However, during early spring, water temperatures drop down to 10°C (51°F). During this season, a 4-5mm wetsuit is recommended to feel not too cold, but some might even be ok with a very good 4/3mm suit for short periods of time . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to have a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Mikuni?

Due to relatively large temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and diving conditions vary a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 10 to 15°C (51-60°F) during spring. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions change during July, August, and September when temperatures reach 22 to 27°C (71-80°F). Fish that like to roam around in waters of this temperature range include: Barracuda, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Jack Crevalle, Sailfish, and Yellowfin Tuna.

Directions to Mikuni: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Mikuni...

Do you know what the the city Calistoga in the United States, the city Sepopol in the Poland, and the city Giorgilorio in the Italy have in common with Mikuni? Click on the links to find out...