The weather in August in Kanazawa

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.

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.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in August for Kanazawa, Japan. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

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.

Rainfall amount

In August, there is an average of 227 mm of precipitation, spread over 19 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.

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.

August weather comparison

  Kanazawa New York
Average temperature 32°C 30°C
Max. temperature 34°C 31°C
Min. temperature 23°C -5°C
Total precipitation 227 mm 79 mm
Rainy days 19 days 13 days

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.

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.

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.

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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.

The typhoon season in Kanazawa runs from June to November.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in August in Kanazawa, Japan. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in August in Kanazawa

Temperature in August in Kanazawa over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in August in Kanazawa, Japan. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in August in Kanazawa

Total precipitation in August in Kanazawa over the years

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.

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Average weather in Kanazawa by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Kanazawa. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.