Japan to see average to warmer weather during September-November

Reuters

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan will see mostly average to warmer weather from September to November, the official forecaster said on Tuesday. Eastern Japan, including the most densely populated Tokyo area, will have a 50 percent chance of higher-than-average temperatures for the period, the Japan Meteorological Agency said in its monthly three-month forecast. The table below gives the temperature forecast for the coming months in terms of the percentage below average, average or above average, with Okinawa, Amami referring to those islands in southwestern Japan. North Japan Below Average Above Sep-Nov 20 40 40 Sep 30 30 40 Oct 20 40 40 Nov 20 40 40 East Japan Below Average Above Sep-Nov 20 30 50 Sep 30 30 40 Oct 20 40 40 Nov 20 30 50 West Japan Below Average Above Sep-Nov 20 40 40 Sep 30 30 40 Oct 30 40 30 Nov 20 30 50 Okinawa, Amami Below Average Above Sep-Nov 20 40 40 Sep 30 40 30 Oct 30 40 30 Nov 20 30 50 (Reporting by Fumika Inoue; Editing by Subhranshu Sahu)