Whether you're visiting Hyogo in Japan during the peak of August (33°C (91°F)) or the cooler months around January (10°C (50°F)), knowing what to pack starts with understanding the local climate. Our overview is based on data from Kobe, the region's most prominent city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.
In Hyogo, during the months of April, May and October you can expect comfortable weather, with average temperatures ranging from 19°C (66°F) to 24°C (75°F).
The peak of the heat usually falls in July and August.
Precipitation in Hyogo varies considerably throughout the year. The wettest conditions occur in June with 207 mm (8.1 in) of rain, while January stays relatively dry with 61 mm (2.4 in). The region experiences its rainy season during June, July and September, when monthly rainfall can range from 196 mm (7.7 in) to 207 mm (8.1 in).
For those seeking sunshine, August usually has the brightest skies, making it an excellent time for exploring the region.
