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Kurashiki Weather by Month
Average temperatures, rainfall and humidity for Kurashiki, Japan, month by month, built from OpenWeather’s historical records. Use it to see what a typical Kurashiki month looks like before you travel — then check the live Kurashiki forecast for the days ahead.
Warmest month
August
33°C average high
Coolest month
January
-1°C average low
Wettest month
June
150 mm of rain
Driest month
January
36 mm of rain
Average temperature and rainfall in Kurashiki by month
Averages of the daily highs and lows recorded in each month, with total rainfall, mean humidity and mean wind speed.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Record low / high | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9°C | -1°C | -12°C / 18°C | 36 mm | 72% | 11 km/h |
| February | 10°C | 0°C | -14°C / 22°C | 57 mm | 71% | 11 km/h |
| March | 14°C | 4°C | -7°C / 26°C | 89 mm | 69% | 10 km/h |
| April | 20°C | 9°C | -4°C / 29°C | 113 mm | 69% | 9 km/h |
| May | 24°C | 13°C | 1°C / 33°C | 83 mm | 70% | 9 km/h |
| June | 27°C | 18°C | 7°C / 37°C | 150 mm | 80% | 8 km/h |
| July | 31°C | 23°C | 16°C / 39°C | 122 mm | 82% | 9 km/h |
| August | 33°C | 24°C | 14°C / 39°C | 112 mm | 79% | 9 km/h |
| September | 28°C | 20°C | 6°C / 37°C | 114 mm | 80% | 9 km/h |
| October | 23°C | 13°C | -2°C / 32°C | 80 mm | 78% | 9 km/h |
| November | 17°C | 6°C | -5°C / 27°C | 46 mm | 75% | 9 km/h |
| December | 11°C | 1°C | -10°C / 20°C | 52 mm | 74% | 11 km/h |
Best time to visit Kurashiki
The most comfortable time to visit Kurashiki is generally May and October to November, balancing mild daytime temperatures against the driest stretch of the year. The city has strongly marked seasons and rain concentrates around June, totalling about 1,055 mm a year.
Travellers who prefer heat should aim for August, when highs average 33°C. June is the month to avoid if rain would spoil your plans — it averages 150 mm, roughly 4× the rainfall of the driest month (January).
Source: OpenWeather historical and statistical weather data. Values are long-term averages, not a forecast — see the Kurashiki forecast for what is happening now.