Kobe Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The temperature in Kobe can vary quite a bit throughout the year.
Temperatures can be very warm during the warmest months,
and cold during the cooler months.
It also has a relatively rainy climate with high levels of precipitation.
Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
Visitors to Kobe can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C in August to a chilly 10°C in February.
Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching 3°C in February. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Kobe is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1575 mm. The seasons in Kobe, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, June, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 207 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 18 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 61 mm over 19 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Kobe Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
Kobe enjoys sunny spells year-round. August sees up to 7.2 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. February, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 4.6 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Kobe.
The city experiences its highest humidity in July, reaching 75%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 61%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
The best time of year to visit Kobe in Japan
During the months of May and October you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in June, July, September and October.
August has an average maximum temperature of 33°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 10°C.
June tops the wettest month list with 207 mm of rainfall.
January is the driest month with 61 mm of precipitation.
August is the sunniest month with an average of 216 hours of sunshine.
No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
