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Kanazawa weather in August

Monthly temperatures, rain, humidity, what to wear and what to pack — 2024–2025 historical average

Kanazawa August weather at a glance

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In August, Kanazawa averages 27.8°C, with typical highs of 31.2°C and lows of 24.6°C. The historical average is 11 wet days and 78% humidity.

Compared with Seoul in August, it is about the same average temperature as Seoul, with 5 fewer wet days.

Kanazawa August temperature & humidity

Average27.8°CHigh 31.2° / low 24.6°
Humidity78%
Wet days11 days35% of days
Day–night range6.6°

Kanazawa August rain & wet days

Wet days11 daysHistorical monthly average
Share of wet days35%Not a forecast probability

Pack a compact umbrella. Keep an indoor stop available between outdoor activities.

What to wear in Kanazawa in August

Expect intense heat. Pack lightweight quick-dry clothing, sun protection and a refillable bottle. Showers are possible, so a compact umbrella is useful.

  • DaytimeBreathable short sleeves, hat and sunscreen · average high 31.2°C
  • Morning & eveningLight layer for air-conditioned rooms · average low 24.6°C
  • FootwearComfortable walking shoes; quick-dry footwear for rainy days.
Useful extras
Quick-dry clothingPortable fanRefillable water bottleCompact umbrella
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Kanazawa August sunrise & sunset times

2026 August · Local time (Asia/Tokyo)

Sunrise on the 15th05:11
Sunset on the 15th18:45
Daylight duration13h 34m
Start, middle and end of the month
DateSunriseSunsetDaylight
2026-08-0104:5919:0014h 1m
2026-08-1505:1118:4513h 34m
2026-08-3105:2318:2413h 0m

For sunset photos, arrive before the listed sunset time. Clouds, mountains and buildings can change when the sun becomes visible or disappears.

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Best months to visit Kanazawa

Bar height shows our simple weather-comfort score, not a safety rating; colour shows temperature.

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August weather by year

August 202427.5°10 wet days, 81% humidity
August 202528°12 wet days, 74% humidity

Daily weather in 2025

Daily high and low temperatures; blue labels show precipitation

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231°26°1.1mm
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437°27°
533°28°1.3mm
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729°24°42mm
829°22°3mm
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1027°23°84mm
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1229°23°38mm
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1529°23°2.7mm
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2033°26°2.2mm
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2334°27°
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2635°27°1.8mm
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Frequently asked questions

What is Kanazawa weather like in August?

In August, Kanazawa averages 27.8°C, with typical highs of 31.2°C and lows of 24.6°C. The historical average is 11 wet days and 78% humidity. Our weather-comfort rating for this month is fair.

Does it rain a lot in Kanazawa in August?

There are about 11 wet days in August. A compact umbrella is still useful.

What should I wear in Kanazawa in August?

Expect intense heat. Pack lightweight quick-dry clothing, sun protection and a refillable bottle. Showers are possible, so a compact umbrella is useful.

What are the best months to visit Kanazawa?

Recent weather data rates May among the more comfortable months.

Where can I check Kanazawa weather in August in real time?

Check local webcams for the view right now and a local weather service for today’s forecast. Monthly temperatures here are historical averages.

What time are sunrise and sunset in Kanazawa in August?

On 2026-08-15, calculated sunrise is 05:11 and sunset is 18:45 in local time (Asia/Tokyo). Times vary by date and terrain.

Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) · 2024–2025 historical data, aggregated and rounded by this site. Not a forecast or long-term climate normal. Calculation method and limitations