π―π΅ Hiroshima, Japan
Hiroshima is a major city of Japan. Real-Earth coordinates 34.390Β°, 132.441Β°, population 2,045,000. A river or a coast to follow, tall enough buildings to make a proximity line interesting, and open airspace once you clear the centre. Skydex flies the real Earth here β the elevation, coastline and city layout under the aircraft come from the same data the map does, and the sky is shared with everyone else flying it.
Seen on the water near Hiroshima last 30 days, AIS via the Skydex feed
389 vessels on 30 days Β· 624 sightings (one vessel on one day) Β· type known for 208 of them.
Counted from the AIS positions the Skydex feed received here β sampled once a day in local daytime, plus whenever pilots fly here β not a port register. Ship tracking
Activity in Hiroshima
Flying conditions in Hiroshima
Sunrise 06:39 Β· Sunset 17:08 Β· 10 h 30 m of daylight (local time)
Verdict weighs gusts, precipitation and cold β the things that actually decide whether a drone or a bird has a good time up there. Sunrise and sunset are computed from the city's coordinates, not forecast. Forecast issued 2026-11-11 01:44 UTC and refreshed live in your browser. Weather by Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Flying weather in Hiroshima through the year
November in Hiroshima averages 11.9Β°C with winds around 13 km/h, and roughly 87% of days are good for flying β about 5 days see rain.
Fewest weather restrictions: January, December, November; June is the most restricted at 58% usable days. (That's about wind and rain, not comfort β check the temperatures below.)
| Month | Avg temp | Wind | Rain days | Good to fly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4.1Β°C | 16 km/h | 3 | 98% |
| February | 4.5Β°C | 16 km/h | 8 | 84% |
| March | 8.8Β°C | 15 km/h | 10 | 73% |
| April | 14.2Β°C | 14 km/h | 13 | 62% |
| May | 18.7Β°C | 14 km/h | 8 | 79% |
| June | 22.2Β°C | 12 km/h | 15 | 58% |
| July | 27.8Β°C | 12 km/h | 8 | 76% |
| August | 28.2Β°C | 14 km/h | 11 | 74% |
| September | 25.7Β°C | 13 km/h | 16 | 60% |
| October | 19.4Β°C | 13 km/h | 11 | 66% |
| November | 11.9Β°C | 13 km/h | 5 | 87% |
| December | 6.5Β°C | 15 km/h | 5 | 92% |
Based on ERA5 reanalysis. βGood to flyβ counts days without strong wind, real rain or hard frost β the conditions that actually ground a drone.
Recent activity in Hiroshima
Where to fly a drone near Hiroshima
π© Where to fly a drone in Japan β
What you can do here
- Fly Hiroshima in an FPV drone or as a gull, from 34.390Β°, 132.441Β° β keyboard and mouse, a gamepad, or a real RC transmitter over USB.
- Check the weather first: live wind, gusts and cloud over the city, plus the month-by-month flyable-days table above.
- Watch real traffic β aircraft overhead and ships on the water come from live ADS-B and AIS feeds, not from a script.
- Meet other pilots in the same sky: city chat room, radio, and the walkie-talkie frequency for Hiroshima.