Monthly climate guide
Kobe weather in August
With highs near 30°C (86°F) and lows around 25°C (77°F), August feels hot in Kobe. Rainfall averages about 155 mm (very wet) and the sky is often cloudy. Daytime highs are 2°C warmer than July and 3°C warmer than September.
What stands out in August
- There's little difference between day and night (around 5°C).
- Humidity near 83% makes 30°C feel stickier than it sounds.
- Seasonally, August counts as late summer in Kobe.
- Nights stay warm, rarely below 25°C — air-conditioning helps.
August is typically Kobe's warmest month.
Avg high
30°C
86°F
Avg low
25°C
77°F
Rainfall
155 mm
very wet
Humidity
83%
relative
Sky
62%
cloud · often cloudy
Kobe weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9°C / 48°F | 4°C / 39°F | 50 mm | 75% | 66% |
| February | 10°C / 49°F | 4°C / 39°F | 66 mm | 75% | 67% |
| March | 13°C / 55°F | 6°C / 44°F | 92 mm | 75% | 61% |
| April | 17°C / 63°F | 10°C / 51°F | 118 mm | 76% | 61% |
| May | 22°C / 71°F | 15°C / 59°F | 126 mm | 79% | 63% |
| June | 25°C / 77°F | 19°C / 67°F | 211 mm | 83% | 79% |
| July | 29°C / 83°F | 24°C / 75°F | 226 mm | 86% | 74% |
| August | 30°C / 86°F | 25°C / 77°F | 155 mm | 83% | 62% |
| September | 27°C / 81°F | 22°C / 72°F | 237 mm | 80% | 69% |
| October | 22°C / 72°F | 17°C / 63°F | 171 mm | 77% | 61% |
| November | 17°C / 63°F | 12°C / 53°F | 69 mm | 76% | 58% |
| December | 11°C / 52°F | 7°C / 44°F | 71 mm | 75% | 65% |
What to pack for August
- Light, breathable clothing (cotton or linen)
- A sun hat and high-SPF sunscreen
- A refillable water bottle
- A compact umbrella or packable rain jacket
- Water-resistant shoes
- Quick-dry fabrics — it feels stickier than the temperature suggests
Is August a good time to visit Kobe?
Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.
Best time to visit Kobe →Other Japan cities in August
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Kobe in August: quick answers
Is August a good time to visit Kobe?
August is one of the wetter months in Kobe, with about 155 mm of rain. You can still go: pack a rain jacket and keep plans flexible.
How warm is Kobe in August?
Average highs are about 30°C (86°F) and average lows about 25°C (77°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Kobe in August?
Kobe typically gets around 155 mm of rain in August — very wet.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around Kobe (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.