Kagoshima, Japan Weather

Kagoshima,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
26°C
78.8°F
°C °F

Condition: Drizzle

Pressure: 1,008 hPa

Feel like: 31 °C

Temperature: 26°C

Cloud: 31%

Humidity: 90%

Wind: S - 9 km/h

Visibility: 7.26 km

Weather forecast

Sun
21 Jun
19°C / 28°C
Moderate Rain Showers
Mon
22 Jun
21°C / 24°C
Thunderstorm With Slight
Tue
23 Jun
22°C / 24°C
Thunderstorm With Slight
Wed
24 Jun
22°C / 25°C
Slight Thunderstorm
Thu
25 Jun
22°C / 27°C
Slight Thunderstorm
Hourly forecast today:
00:00 AM
24° / 26°
24° / 26°
Drizzle
90% 37 km/h
01:00 AM
24° / 26°
24° / 26°
Drizzle
90% 42 km/h
02:00 AM
24° / 26°
24° / 26°
Drizzle
90% 49 km/h
03:00 AM
24° / 26°
24° / 26°
Drizzle
89% 54 km/h
04:00 AM
24° / 26°
24° / 26°
Drizzle
91% 54 km/h
05:00 AM
24° / 25°
24° / 25°
Moderate Drizzle
92% 55 km/h
06:00 AM
24° / 25°
24° / 25°
Slight Rain
93% 55 km/h
07:00 AM
24° / 25°
24° / 25°
Moderate Drizzle
93% 54 km/h
08:00 AM
24° / 25°
24° / 25°
Drizzle
93% 53 km/h
09:00 AM
24° / 25°
24° / 25°
Drizzle
94% 54 km/h
10:00 AM
23° / 24°
23° / 24°
Drizzle
94% 48 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 24.87°C
  • Average low 20.23°C
  • Hottest day 28°C (04 June 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (03 July 2026)
  • Average humidity 83.17%
  • Days with precipitation 27 days
  • Highest precipitation 92 mm (08 June 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 26°C
  • Min: 24°C
  • Total Precipitation: 6 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Kagoshima over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Kagoshima in the coming days

Rainfall in Kagoshima in the coming days

Kagoshima Climate Summary

Kagoshima features a Humid subtropical, no dry season (Köppen classification: Cfa), with an average annual temperature of 18.29ºC (64.92ºF), which is about 3.1% higher than the national average for Japan. Annually, the city experiences approximately 122.91 millimeters (4.84 inches) of rainfall, spread across 128.19 rainy days, accounting for 35.12% of the year.

Longitude 31.5968539
Latitude 130.5571392
Yearly high temperature 20.69ºC (69.24ºF)
Yearly low temperature 14.41ºC (57.94ºF)
Hottest month August 30.64ºC (87.15ºF)
Coldest month January 5.09ºC (41.16ºF)
Yearly precip 122.91mm (4.84in)
Days with rainfall 128.19 days (35.12%)
Driest month January (74.46%)
Wettest month June (87.16%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 10.86° / 5.09° 6.36 days
February 12.24° / 6.05° 9.55 days
March 15.23° / 8.29° 11.0 days
April 19.15° / 12.04° 9.91 days
May 23.34° / 16.11° 9.09 days
June 25.16° / 19.72° 17.73 days
July 28.91° / 23.18° 17.55 days
August 30.64° / 24.23° 12.36 days
September 27.88° / 21.68° 14.27 days
October 23.7° / 17.02° 6.64 days
November 18.47° / 12.35° 7.73 days
December 12.76° / 7.18° 6.0 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Kagoshima?

August has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 30.64ºC) and January are the coolest (daily mean of 5.09ºC).

2. What should I wear in Kagoshima today?

For today's very hot weather in Kagoshima, with the high temperatures above 26ºC (78.8ºF), consider wearing:
- Thin, moisture-wicking socks
- UV-protective sunglasses
- Loose and airy fabrics like linen or cotton
- Open-toed sandals or light sneakers

Temperature

Early
24°C / 26°C
Morning
24°C / 25°C
Afternoon
23°C / 24°C
Evening
23°C / 24°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 441
  • CO 109
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 2
  • O3 35
  • PM10 6
  • PM25 4
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,320

Sunrise / Sunset

20:13
10:25