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Monthly climate in Kawasaki, Fukuoka, Japan

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kawasaki features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 6 °C (42 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -5 °C (24 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (100 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1760 mm (69.3 inches) and receives 133 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Kawasaki enjoys an average of 3050 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 57 minutes to 14 hours 19 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Kawasaki, Fukuoka, Japan §

The warmest months in Kawasaki are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 28 °C (76 - 83 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 6 to 7 °C (42 - 45 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kawasaki experiences 117 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 23 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Kawasaki, Fukuoka, Japan.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 17°C
(63°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 36°C
(96°F)		 38°C
(100°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 22°C
(72°F)
Mean maximum 16°C
(60°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 23°C
(75°F)		 18°C
(65°F)
Average high 10°C
(50°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 25°C
(76°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 12°C
(53°F)
Daily mean 6°C
(42°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 7°C
(45°F)
Average low 2°C
(35°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 3°C
(38°F)
Mean minimum -3°C
(27°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)
Minimum -4°C
(25°F)		 -5°C
(24°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Kawasaki, Fukuoka, Japan §

Kawasaki usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 16 rainy days and 275 mm (10.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Kawasaki are January, November and December. On average, 55 mm (2.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Kawasaki, Fukuoka, Japan.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 53 (2.1) 75 (2.9) 117 (4.6) 112 (4.4) 162 (6.4) 200 (7.9) 356 (14.0) 269 (10.6) 189 (7.4) 115 (4.5) 50 (1.9) 61 (2.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 7 9 11 9 11 14 20 14 15 9 7 7

Monthly sunshine hours in Kawasaki, Fukuoka, Japan §

The sunniest months in Kawasaki are April, May and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 29 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Kawasaki: January, February and December receive an average of 6 hours 54 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Kawasaki, Fukuoka, Japan.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 177 233 261 278 293 275 273 301 251 251 235 217
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 11m 10h 57m 11h 58m 13h 0m 13h 53m 14h 19m 14h 6m 13h 20m 12h 21m 11h 19m 10h 25m 9h 57m

Solar UV radiation in Kawasaki, Fukuoka, Japan §

Kawasaki experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Kawasaki UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Kawasaki, Fukuoka, Japan.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 4 6 8 11 11 11 12 12 11 7 6 4