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The best time to visit Kobe
March, April, May, October and November — daytime highs around 18°C. Every number on this page is measured, not guessed.
Kobe month by month
| Month | Day | Night | Wet days | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8°C | 2°C | 7 | |
| February | 9°C | 3°C | 6 | Shoulder |
| March | 14°C | 7°C | 11 | Best |
| April | 18°C | 11°C | 12 | Best |
| May | 21°C | 15°C | 12 | Best |
| June | 25°C | 20°C | 15 | Shoulder |
| July | 29°C | 24°C | 17 | |
| August | 30°C | 25°C | 20 | |
| September | 28°C | 23°C | 12 | Shoulder |
| October | 22°C | 16°C | 6 | Best |
| November | 17°C | 11°C | 7 | Best |
| December | 11°C | 5°C | 6 | Shoulder |
The short version
Warmest: August, around 30°C by day. Coolest: January, around 8°C by day and 2°C at night. Wettest: August with about 20 wet days. Driest: February with about 6.
If you want fewer people: February, June, September, December sit right beside the best months. The weather is close and the crowds are not.
Book it for those months
Prices climb as the good months fill up.
Common questions
When is the best time to visit Kobe?
The best months are March, April, May, October and November, when daytime highs sit around 18°C.
What is the hottest month in Kobe?
August, with daytime highs around 30°C.
What is the wettest month in Kobe?
August, with about 20 wet days. The driest is February with about 6.
When is the cheapest time to visit Kobe?
Prices follow the weather. The months either side of the best ones — February, June, September, December — are usually cheaper with similar conditions.
Temperatures and wet days are measured, not estimated: ERA5 reanalysis for 2021-2023, at Kobe, Hyōgo. Source: Open-Meteo.