Kobe Weather in September
Kobe in September averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 22°C (72°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.
Rainfall in Kobe in September
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 18 days with rain, averaging 202 mm (8 in) for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.
Temperature in Kobe in September
Expect highs of 29°C (84°F) in Kobe in September, with nights dropping to around 22°C (72°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With overnight lows of 22°C (72°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.
Sunshine in Kobe in September
The area enjoys a balanced 155 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.For Kobe itself, May, October and November generally stand out with 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.
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Kobe Temperature in September
Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
202 mm (8 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
70%
Sunshine
155 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kobe typically drop from around 31°C (88°F) at the start of September to approximately 26°C (79°F) by the end. Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 19°C (66°F) to 25°C (77°F).
Average temperatures in September
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 September
Historical weather for Kobe in September
Browse day-by-day weather records for Kobe spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Kobe historical weather extremes in September
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Kobe from 1976 through 2025.
- Kobe recorded its highest September temperature of 36°C (97°F) on September 2, 1986.
- The lowest daytime temperature in September was 18°C (64°F), recorded on September 29, 2008.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 11°C (52°F) on September 28, 1992, marking the coldest September night on record.
- Peak precipitation in September occurred on September 8, 2018, when 134 mm (5.3 in) of precipitation was measured.
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What to Wear in Kobe in September
Warm temperatures in September 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! It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Kobe in September
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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