Kagoshima, Japan Weather

Kagoshima,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
21°C
69.8°F
°C °F

Condition: Partly Cloudy

Pressure: 1,011 hPa

Feel like: 22 °C

Temperature: 21°C

Cloud: 75%

Humidity: 81%

Wind: ENE - 6 km/h

Visibility: 24.46 km

Weather forecast

Sun
14 Jun
21°C / 27°C
Drizzle
Mon
15 Jun
20°C / 26°C
Drizzle
Tue
16 Jun
21°C / 23°C
Slight Rain
Wed
17 Jun
21°C / 27°C
Moderate Drizzle
Thu
18 Jun
21°C / 25°C
Moderate Rain
Hourly forecast today:
17:00 PM
17° / 21°
17° / 21°
Partly Cloudy
81% 16 km/h
18:00 PM
17° / 21°
17° / 21°
Overcast
82% 18 km/h
19:00 PM
17° / 21°
17° / 21°
Overcast
82% 18 km/h
20:00 PM
17° / 21°
17° / 21°
Overcast
81% 17 km/h
21:00 PM
17° / 21°
17° / 21°
Overcast
80% 14 km/h
22:00 PM
18° / 21°
18° / 21°
Overcast
81% 10 km/h
23:00 PM
18° / 21°
18° / 21°
Drizzle
82% 11 km/h
00:00 AM
18° / 21°
18° / 21°
Drizzle
84% 18 km/h
01:00 AM
18° / 21°
18° / 21°
Drizzle
84% 21 km/h
02:00 AM
19° / 22°
19° / 22°
Drizzle
85% 31 km/h
03:00 AM
19° / 22°
19° / 22°
Drizzle
87% 29 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 24.93°C
  • Average low 19.9°C
  • Hottest day 28°C (29 May 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (27 June 2026)
  • Average humidity 79.3%
  • Days with precipitation 25 days
  • Highest precipitation 92 mm (08 June 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 26°C
  • Min: 19°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 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 warm weather in Kagoshima, with temperatures between 19ºC to 22ºC (66.2ºF to 71.6ºF), you might consider wearing:
- Cotton or linen fabrics
- Sunscreen (if spending time outdoors)
- T-shirt or short-sleeve blouse
- Light, breathable socks

Temperature

Early
14°C / 25°C
Morning
16°C / 24°C
Afternoon
18°C / 21°C
Evening
17°C / 21°C

Air quality

Moderate

Acceptable air quality, some pollutants present, minor health concerns for sensitive individuals

  • CO2 487
  • CO 202
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 14
  • O3 34
  • PM10 26
  • PM25 20
  • SO2 4
  • CH4 1,650

Sunrise / Sunset

20:12
10:23