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Kōbe Weather by Month
Average temperatures, rainfall and humidity for Kōbe, Japan, month by month, built from OpenWeather's historical records. Use it to see what a typical Kōbe month looks like before you travel — then check the live Kōbe forecast for the days ahead.
Warmest month
August
33°C average high
Coolest month
January
2°C average low
Wettest month
June
190 mm of rain
Driest month
January
64 mm of rain
Average temperature and rainfall in Kōbe 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 | 2°C | -12°C / 17°C | 64 mm | 67% | 15 km/h |
| February | 10°C | 2°C | -10°C / 22°C | 71 mm | 67% | 14 km/h |
| March | 14°C | 6°C | -3°C / 24°C | 103 mm | 66% | 14 km/h |
| April | 19°C | 11°C | 1°C / 28°C | 126 mm | 66% | 13 km/h |
| May | 24°C | 15°C | 6°C / 31°C | 120 mm | 68% | 12 km/h |
| June | 27°C | 20°C | 10°C / 34°C | 190 mm | 77% | 11 km/h |
| July | 31°C | 25°C | 17°C / 40°C | 124 mm | 80% | 11 km/h |
| August | 33°C | 26°C | 18°C / 40°C | 166 mm | 74% | 12 km/h |
| September | 29°C | 22°C | 10°C / 36°C | 132 mm | 74% | 12 km/h |
| October | 23°C | 15°C | 4°C / 33°C | 130 mm | 72% | 13 km/h |
| November | 17°C | 10°C | -2°C / 26°C | 71 mm | 69% | 13 km/h |
| December | 11°C | 4°C | -6°C / 23°C | 67 mm | 68% | 15 km/h |
Best time to visit Kōbe
The most comfortable time to visit Kōbe 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 1365 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 190 mm, roughly 3× the rainfall of January.
Source: OpenWeather historical and statistical weather data. Values are long-term averages, not a forecast — see the Kōbe forecast for what is happening now.