Temperatures in August
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.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Kanazawa in August. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of August
The month of August starts in Kanazawa with hot temperatures, averaging around 33°C during the day and nights close to 27°C. You can expect regular precipitation, but there’s also a chance for some sunny days in the first days of the month. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal.
Mid-August
By mid-August, the average daytime temperature drops to around 32°C, with nights close to 26°C. The chance of precipitation is high during this period. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Kanazawa will be around 32°C, with nights close to 25°C. There’s regular precipitation, but with a bit of luck, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal.
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Precipitation in August
In August, there is an average of 227 mm of precipitation, spread over 11 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
The average precipitation chance is 35% per day this month. The weather’s variable. Some days have higher and others lower precipitation chances, which lowers the average.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in August for Kanazawa. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Kanazawa in August |
London | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
32°C | 22°C | |
 High Temp |
34°C | 24°C | |
| Low Temp |
29°C | 19°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
227 mm | 60 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
11 days | 10 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.
Is August a good time to visit Kanazawa?
After some sun? Then August isn’t the best time to be in Kanazawa. The temperature is pleasant, but there’s too much chance of rain this month.
The typhoon season in Kanazawa runs from June to November.
Temperature records for Kanazawa in August
With 38°C, Kanazawa hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in August 2023. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 23°C in 2014. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 17°C to a high of 31°C.
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Daily Temperature in August in Kanazawa
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in August in Kanazawa, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in August in Kanazawa
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in August for Kanazawa, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for August, you can expect around 11 days of rain in Kanazawa.
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.
Temperature in August in Kanazawa Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in August in Kanazawa, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in August in Kanazawa Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in August in Kanazawa, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in August for Kanazawa
Click on a specific day in August for detailed info on the typical weather on that day in Kanazawa. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
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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.
