Average weather for Kanazawa in August
It's hot in August in Kanazawa with an average temperature of 32°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 29°C to a high of 34°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 23°C and 27°C.
Start of August
The month of August starts in Kanazawa with hot temps, averaging around 33°C during the day and nights around 27°C. You can expect regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days in the early part of the month. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
Mid August
By mid-August, daytime temps drop to around 32°C, with nights around 26°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Kanazawa is around 32°C, while nighttime temps are about 25°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
In August, there is an average of 227 mm of precipitation, spread over 11 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
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32°C | 30°C | |
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34°C | 31°C | |
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29°C | -5°C | |
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227 mm | 79 mm | |
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11 days | 13 days |
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 5 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.
Is August a good time to visit Kanazawa?
Looking for sun? August isn’t a good month to be in Kanazawa. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
The typhoon season in Kanazawa runs from June to November.
Temperature records
With 38°C in 2023, Kanazawa reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 23°C in 2014. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 17°C to a highest value of 31°C.
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Daily Temperature in August in Kanazawa
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in August for Kanazawa, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in August in Kanazawa
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in August for Kanazawa, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for August, you can expect about 11 days of precipitation in Kanazawa.
Daily UV index in August in Kanazawa
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Kanazawa, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in August in Kanazawa over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in August in Kanazawa, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in August in Kanazawa over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in August in Kanazawa, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in August for Kanazawa
Click on any day in August to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Kanazawa. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.































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Average weather in Kanazawa by month
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