Kamakura monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Kamakura

Kamakura average temperature chart (Celsius) Kamakura average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Kamakura (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 10.1 10.2 12.8 18.2 22.4 24.8 28.3 30.2 26.4 21.2 17 12.8
°F 50.2 50.4 55.1 64.7 72.3 76.6 83 86.4 79.6 70.2 62.5 55

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Kamakura monthly rainfall chart (mm) Kamakura monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Kamakura (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 63 80 135 150 167 228 149 156 211 195 115 59
inches 2.5 3.1 5.3 5.9 6.6 9 5.9 6.2 8.3 7.7 4.5 2.3
Rainy days 11 13 18 16 16 19 18 16 19 17 13 10

Average annual rainfall in Kamakura: 1883.833mm (741.7 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Kamakura

Kamakura average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Kamakura
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 5.9 5.5 5.6 5.7 6.2 4.4 5.1 6.6 4.5 4.6 5 5.9

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Kamakura average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Kamakura average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Kamakura (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 1.9 2.2 4.6 10.1 14.6 18.3 21.9 23.4 20 14.4 9.5 4.7
Max °C 10.3 10.4 13.1 18.4 22.6 25 28.5 30.4 26.6 21.4 17.2 13
Min °F 35.4 36 40.2 50.1 58.3 64.9 71.4 74.1 68 57.9 49 40.4
Max °F 43 43.3 47.8 57.6 65.5 70.9 77.4 80.4 73.9 64.2 55.9 47.8

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Kamakura average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Kamakura average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Kamakura in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 16.7 15.7 15.9 17.3 19.9 22.2 24.5 26.3 25.3 22.9 20.9 18.6
°F 62.1 60.3 60.6 63.1 67.8 72 76.1 79.4 77.6 73.2 69.6 65.5

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Kamakura average winspeed by month (km/h) Kamakura average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Kamakura (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 12 13 13 13 12 12 11 12 12 12 12 12
mph 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Kamakura relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Kamakura
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
57% 59% 63% 70% 73% 80% 82% 79% 80% 74% 68% 61%
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Kamakura weather stats

Kamakura weather statistics
Hottest month: August 30.2°C 86.4°F
Driest month: December 59mm 2.3ins
Sunniest month: December 5.9hrs
Coldest month: January 10.1°C 50.2°F
Wettest month: June 228mm 9ins
Warmest sea: August 26.3°C 79.3°F
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