When is the best time to go to Kure

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Kure, Japan. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Kure weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Kure are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Kure January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
7°C 48mm 4.5hrs 11.1hrs 16°C

The climate in Kure during January can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Kure.

January is in the winter in Kure and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 8°C (46°F), whilst at night -0°C (32°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Kure with around 48mm 1.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Kure weather in January »

February

Kure February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
7°C 63mm 4.8hrs 11.8hrs 15°C

February in Kure is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Kure for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

February is in the winter in Kure and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 8°C (47°F), whilst at night 0°C (32°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Kure with around 63mm 2.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Kure weather in February »

March

Kure March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
11°C 105mm 5.8hrs 12.7hrs 15°C

The weather in March in Kure is characteristically cool and damp.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Kure for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

March is in the spring in Kure and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 12°C (53°F), whilst at night 3°C (37°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Kure with around 105mm 4.1 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Kure weather in March »

April

Kure April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
16°C 156mm 6.3hrs 13.9hrs 16°C

Kure's weather in April is typically mild and wet in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Kure for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

April is in the spring in Kure and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 8°C (47°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Kure with around 156mm 6.1 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Kure weather in April »

May

Kure May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
20°C 151mm 6.8hrs 14.8hrs 18°C

May is a wet month in Kure and the temperature is generally mild.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Kure, with some very good weather at this time of year.

May is in the spring in Kure and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (71°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Kure with around 151mm 5.9 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Kure weather in May »

June

Kure June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
22°C 270mm 5.5hrs 11.1hrs 21°C

Kure's weather in June is typically warm, humid and very wet in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Kure.

June is in the summer in Kure and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 25°C (77°F), whilst at night 17°C (63°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Kure with around 270mm 10.6 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Kure weather in June »

July

Kure July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
26°C 231mm 6.3hrs 11.8hrs 25°C

July in Kure is generally very wet with the temperature being hot.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Kure, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

July is in the summer in Kure and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Kure with around 231mm 9.1 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Kure weather in July »

August

Kure August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
27°C 123mm 7.2hrs 12.7hrs 27°C

The weather in August in Kure is characteristically hot, humid and wet.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Kure for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

August is in the summer in Kure and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (87°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Kure with around 123mm 4.9 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Kure weather in August »

September

Kure September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
24°C 179mm 5.6hrs 13.9hrs 26°C

Kure's weather in September is typically warm, humid and wet in nature.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Kure, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

September is in the fall / autumn in Kure and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 26°C (80°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Kure with around 179mm 7.1 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Kure weather in September »

October

Kure October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
19°C 102mm 6hrs 14.8hrs 23°C

October is a damp month in Kure and the temperature is generally mild.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Kure, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

October is in the fall / autumn in Kure and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Kure with around 102mm 4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6 hours of sunshine per day.

Kure weather in October »

November

Kure November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
14°C 70mm 5.2hrs 11.1hrs 21°C

November is a reasonably dry month in Kure and the temperature is generally mild.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Kure, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

November is in the fall / autumn in Kure and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (60°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Kure with around 70mm 2.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Kure weather in November »

December

Kure December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
10°C 37mm 4.6hrs 11.8hrs 18°C

December in Kure is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cool.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Kure, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

December is in the winter in Kure and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 11°C (51°F), whilst at night 2°C (36°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Kure with around 37mm 1.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Kure weather in December »

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Kure weather stats

Kure weather statistics
Hottest month: August 30.2°C 86.4°F
Driest month: December 37mm 1.5ins
Sunniest month: August 7.2hrs
Coldest month: January 7.5°C 45.5°F
Wettest month: June 270mm 10.6ins
Warmest sea: August 27.1°C 80.8°F
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