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Kanazawa Weather in July
Kanazawa in July sees high temperatures, with highs around 29°C (84°F) and overnight lows of 22°C (72°F). Rainfall is at its peak this month, around 241 mm (9.5 in) on average, so waterproofs are essential.
Rainfall in Kanazawa in July
Kanazawa is in the rainy season in July, with rain on around 18 days and an average of 241 mm (9.5 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.
Temperature in Kanazawa in July
Daytime highs in Kanazawa in July reach 29°C (84°F), with nights around 22°C (72°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With lows of 22°C (72°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable.
Sunshine in Kanazawa in July
You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 155 hours. Even though this month is part of the wet season, you can still see the sun occasionally.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May and October typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
Kanazawa Temperature in July
Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
61%
Precipitation
241 mm (9.5 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
155 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Fukui, Japan (67 KM, 42 Miles).
Kanazawa Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kanazawa typically rise from around 27°C (81°F) at the start of July to approximately 31°C (88°F) by the end. Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 21°C (70°F) to 25°C (77°F).
Average temperatures in July
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in July
Historical weather records for Kanazawa in July
Browse day-by-day weather records for Kanazawa spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Kanazawa historical weather extremes in July
According to our 50 years of weather records for Kanazawa, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.
- On July 19, 1989, temperatures climbed to 38°C (100°F), marking the warmest July day on record.
- The coldest July day was on July 3, 1986, with a maximum of 19°C (66°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 14°C (57°F) on July 2, 1988, marking the coldest July night on record.
Best Places in Japan in July
Find out more about the weather in Japan and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Japan in July →
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Kanazawa in July
Warm temperatures in July make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month
What To Do in Kanazawa in July
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming7/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Kanazawa 3-Day Forecast
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Popular in July
Where to go in July - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Osaka
32°C (90°F) Tokyo30°C (86°F) Naha
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