Kagoshima
鹿児島 · 鹿児島県
Autumn colour outlook
Wed, Oct 21
Maple
Unlikely
Ginkgo
Unlikely
These curves follow one maple and one ginkgo tree in Kagoshima; temples and parks can peak at different times.
How the city score is calculated
- Japan Meteorological Corporation forecasts Kagoshima's maple to colour on Dec 10 (round 2, released Oct 1).
- Its past forecasts typically missed by 6.1 days.
- In Kagoshima, peak usually lasts 9 days, from colouring to leaf-fall (median, JMA records).
- Method: the JMC forecast blended 50/50 with the last ~10 years of JMA records, both updated as days pass without colouring.
- Future days are capped at 85%: weeks ahead, nothing is certain.
- JMA has not yet recorded colouring of Kagoshima's specimen maple.
- In a normal year (1991–2020) the maple colours around Dec 15.
Ginkgo
- Japan Meteorological Corporation forecasts Kagoshima's ginkgo to colour on Nov 27 (round 2, released Oct 1).
- Its past forecasts typically missed by 4.9 days.
- In Kagoshima, peak usually lasts 11 days, from colouring to leaf-fall (median, JMA records).
- Method: the JMC forecast blended 50/50 with the last ~10 years of JMA records, both updated as days pass without colouring.
- Future days are capped at 85%: weeks ahead, nothing is certain.
- JMA has not yet recorded colouring of Kagoshima's specimen ginkgo.
- In a normal year (1991–2020) the ginkgo colours around Nov 25.
Spot reports
Last reported Oct NaN
- Onamiike Trailhead (Prefectural Route 1)県道1号線(丸尾-大浪池登山口) · KagoshimaStarting to turn, seen on Oct 20JR System via tenki.jpReported
- Sogi Falls Park曽木の滝公園 · KagoshimaStarting to turn, seen on Oct 20JR System via tenki.jpReported
- Mount Kanmuri冠岳 · KagoshimaStill green, seen on Oct 20JR System via tenki.jpReported