ClimateAverages

Kobe Climate

Hyogo, Japan · population 1,528,478 · 44 weather stations within 200 km · records 1819 to 2025

Right now
25°C
Partly cloudy · feels like 27°C
Humidity
83%
Wind
11 kph SSW
UV
0
Rain
0%
Updated Jul 9, 08:45 PMWeather data by WeatherAPI.com
Average annual daytime high
19.4°C
Warmest month · August
30.5°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
1.7°C
Typical overnight low

Kobe has an average annual daytime high of 19.4°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is August, when highs typically reach 30.5°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near 1.7°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January8.9°C1.7°CColdest
February9.5°C1.9°C
March12.4°C4.3°C
April17.8°C9.8°C
May22.2°C14.4°C
June24.9°C18.8°C
July28.7°C23.1°C
August30.5°C24.1°CWarmest
September27.2°C20.4°C
October21.8°C14.1°C
November16.9°C8.7°C
December11.8°C4.1°C

Temperature range across the year

-0°8°16°24°33°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2024
+1.8°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1884
-1.8°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Kobe getting hotter?

Since 1900, Kobe's average temperature has risen by +2.4°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1819, warming totals +2.6°C.

14.8°15.5°16.3°17.0°17.7°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
April to November

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Kobe?

Kobe's average annual daytime high is 19.4°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is August, with highs averaging 30.5°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging 1.7°C.

What is the warmest month in Kobe?

August is the warmest month in Kobe, with typical daytime highs of 30.5°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Kobe?

2024 is the hottest year on record for Kobe, running +1.8°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Kobe getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Kobe has warmed by roughly +2.4°C.

When is the best time to visit Kobe?

April to November typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.