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Kanagawa Weather in July

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Kanagawa, Japan in July.

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Hakone Yokohama Kawasaki Yugawara

Considering a trip to Kanagawa, Japan this July and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Kanagawa in July

Kanagawa, Japan is a region in Japan. July in Kanagawa generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy. It's the height of summer.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 27°C (81°F) in Yokosuka to 29°C (84°F) in Sagamihara. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 22°C (72°F) in Sagamihara and 23°C (73°F) in Yokosuka.

To explore the conditions in Kanagawa, Japan in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Kawasaki with an average of 150 mm (5.9 in) to heavy rainfall in Yugawara with 226 mm (8.9 in).

Explore Kanagawa by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kanagawa — and find the best time to visit. (based on Hakone)

January9°C (48°F) February10°C (50°F) March13°C (55°F) April17°C (63°F) May21°C (70°F) June24°C (75°F) This monthJuly28°C (82°F) August29°C (84°F) September26°C (79°F) October21°C (70°F) November16°C (61°F) December12°C (54°F)
Best Time to Visit Kanagawa →

Best Places to Visit in Kanagawa in July

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Kanagawa.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Kanagawa

What is the weather like in July for some of the most popular destinations in Kanagawa, Japan?

Temperature range in Kanagawa (July)

Precipitation variation in Kanagawa (July)

Hakone

In July Hakone generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
22°C (72°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly rainfall
255 mm (10 in)
224 mm (8.8 in)
181 mm (7.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
20 days
17 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
unpleasant
tolerable
Climate in Hakone →

Yokohama

In July Yokohama generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
28°C (82°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
23°C (73°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
132 hours
165 hours
208 hours
Monthly rainfall
187 mm (7.4 in)
157 mm (6.2 in)
121 mm (4.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
19 days
16 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
pleasant
tolerable
Climate in Yokohama →

Kawasaki

In July Kawasaki generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
23°C (73°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
132 hours
165 hours
208 hours
Monthly rainfall
178 mm (7 in)
150 mm (5.9 in)
115 mm (4.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
19 days
16 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
tolerable
Climate in Kawasaki →

Yugawara

In July Yugawara generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
22°C (72°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly rainfall
257 mm (10 in)
226 mm (8.9 in)
179 mm (7 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
19 days
17 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
unpleasant
pleasant
Climate in Yugawara →

Fujisawa

In July Fujisawa generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
19°C (66°F)
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
132 hours
165 hours
208 hours
Monthly rainfall
209 mm (8.2 in)
176 mm (6.9 in)
138 mm (5.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
19 days
16 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
pleasant
pleasant
Climate in Fujisawa →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Kanagawa, in Japan.

In our records: Japan July extremes

Notable July records observed across cities in Japan in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the warmest July day in Japan reached 42°C (108°F) in Okayama on July 15, 1988.
  • From our sources, the wettest July day in Japan brought 312 mm (12 in) in Wakayama on July 6, 2018.

Popular cities in July

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Kanagawa in July.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Hakone 28°C (82°F) 22°C (72°F) 224 mm (8.8 in)
Yokohama 28°C (82°F) 23°C (73°F) 157 mm (6.2 in)
Kawasaki 29°C (84°F) 23°C (73°F) 150 mm (5.9 in)
Yugawara 28°C (82°F) 22°C (72°F) 226 mm (8.9 in)
Fujisawa 28°C (82°F) 23°C (73°F) 176 mm (6.9 in)
Kamakura 27°C (81°F) 23°C (73°F) 167 mm (6.6 in)

Kanagawa weather in July: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Kanagawa, Japan in July?

In July, Kanagawa, Japan generally has unpleasant weather conditions. Hakone sees daytime temperatures near 28°C (82°F), with nights cooling to roughly 22°C (72°F).

What is the average temperature in Kanagawa, Japan in July?

Daytime temperatures in Hakone peak at roughly 28°C (82°F) in July, dropping to about 22°C (72°F) overnight.

Does Kanagawa, Japan get a lot of rain in July?

Yes. July brings heavy rainfall to Kanagawa, Japan, with Hakone averaging around 224 mm (8.8 in). Expect frequent showers and pack accordingly.

Is July a Good Time to Visit Kanagawa, Japan?

In our view, July might not be the best time to travel to Kanagawa, Japan with often unpleasant weather in Hakone.

On average, the best time to visit Kanagawa, Japan is in May and August with generally tolerable weather in Hakone. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, April, September and October tend to have poor weather conditions.

Interested in more climate information?

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