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15°C
Feels like 15°C
  • Humidity: 96%
  • Wind: 17 km/h
Weather summary for Kanazawa
01:00, 17/10
Mainly clear

Weather in Kanazawa today

Is Kanazawa a good place to be right now?

Go prepared for the cold. Kanazawa is around 15°C with a 0% chance of rain, so bring a warm layer.

Why the weather in Kanazawa differs from nearby places

Coordinates36.561, 136.656
Best time to visit KanazawaJune, July, August

How this weather affects your trip to Kanazawa

Plan around the hours that matter: Kanazawa is easiest to enjoy outside the midday peak, and an indoor option nearby is worth keeping in reserve.

Weather at destinations near Kanazawa

No nearby destination has its own forecast page yet.

Weather warnings for Kanazawa

  • No weather warnings for Kanazawa in the days ahead.

Current weather in Kanazawa

Temperature15°C
Feels like15°C
Humidity96%
Wind17 km/h
Pressure1,026 hPa

Hourly forecast for the next 24 hours

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7-day weather forecast for Kanazawa

DayConditionsHigh / lowRain
Saturday 17/10Mainly clear21° / 13°0%
Sunday 18/10Partly cloudy25° / 10°0%
Monday 19/10Heavy rain26° / 19°0%
Tuesday 20/10Heavy rain20° / 18°0%
Wednesday 21/10Heavy rain26° / 18°0%
Thursday 22/10Light showers16° / 12°0%
Friday 23/10Overcast18° / 11°0%

30-day outlook for Kanazawa

The first days are a real forecast; the rest is a multi-year climate trend, not a day-by-day prediction.

UV index in Kanazawa

0.0 — Low

No protection needed.

Wind in Kanazawa

17 km/h from the East, gusting to 0 km/h.

Visibility in Kanazawa

Visibility over the next few hours.

Sunrise and sunset in Kanazawa

Sunrise at 06:01, sunset at 17:17.

Moon phase in Kanazawa

Waxing crescent

Temperature trend in Kanazawa

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Rainfall trend in Kanazawa

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Climate in Kanazawa through the year

Climate in Kanazawa through the year

TemperatureRainfall
January3 °C211 mm
February4 °C150 mm
March7 °C152 mm
April12 °C150 mm
May17 °C141 mm
June21 °C159 mm
July26 °C252 mm
August27 °C228 mm
September23 °C222 mm
October17 °C163 mm
November11 °C171 mm
December6 °C230 mm

Figures update automatically; the time shown is local to the destination.

Travel scores for Kanazawa today

Travel8.1/10
Outdoors7.5/10
Beach6.3/10
Swimming6.3/10
Photography9.3/10
Sunset9.0/10
Family7.5/10

Best time to visit Kanazawa

The most comfortable month to visit Kanazawa is June.

What to do in Kanazawa today

Today in Kanazawa the comfortable window is the morning and the late afternoon; keep the middle of the day lighter.

Activities suited to this weather

These activities match the conditions in Kanazawa right now.

What to wear in Kanazawa

Pack for the swing between day and night in Kanazawa rather than for the daytime peak alone.

Rain in the next two hours in Kanazawa

Minute-by-minute rain for the next two hours at Kanazawa.

Activity and health index today

How comfortable Kanazawa feels today for exercise, walking and time outdoors.

Environmental risks in Kanazawa

Heat stress, mosquito activity, air stagnation and pollen around Kanazawa.

Golden hour and blue hour in Kanazawa

When the light is best for photography in Kanazawa.

Severe weather centre

Any severe weather affecting Kanazawa in the days ahead.

Weather map of Kanazawa

Live rain, wind, cloud and temperature layers over Kanazawa.

Maps and travel tools for Kanazawa

Discover Kanazawa

Tours and places to stay in Kanazawa

Tours, hotels and resorts in Kanazawa, matched to the season.

Related travel tools

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Everything a trip to Kanazawa needs, connected in one place.

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Frequently asked questions about weather in Kanazawa

Where is Kanazawa?

Kanazawa sits at 36.561, 136.656, 36.561, 136.656.

When is the best month to visit Kanazawa?

Across the observed record the most comfortable month in Kanazawa is June, at about 21°C with 159 mm of rain.

Which month is wettest in Kanazawa?

July is the wettest month in Kanazawa, averaging 252 mm.

Is Kanazawa worth visiting in the rainy season?

Yes, with an umbrella and a flexible plan. Rain in Kanazawa usually comes in short bursts rather than lasting all day, so keep an indoor option nearby.

What should I pack for Kanazawa?

Pack for the swing between day and night in Kanazawa: a light layer for the evening and rain cover in the wet season.

Where can I see the Kanazawa forecast for the next 30 days?

On this page. Choose the 30-day view for detailed days followed by the multi-year climate trend for Kanazawa.

Dung Rikzak — Rikzak Travel
Reviewed by Dung Rikzak
Dung Rikzak is a travel specialist at Rikzak Travel who reviews the climate data and travel guidance on this page.

📊 Forecast, air quality and climate observations: Open-Meteo.

🧭 Forecasts come straight from the weather API; the monthly climate figures are averaged over 10 years of observations, then combined with the live forecast.

📍 Coordinates, elevation, population and the administrative chain: GeoNames, CC BY 4.0.

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