Kagoshima, Japan Weather

Kagoshima,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
10°C
50.0°F
°C °F

Condition: Mainly Clear

Pressure: 1,017 hPa

Feel like: 10 °C

Temperature: 10°C

Cloud: 81%

Humidity: 92%

Wind: NE - 4 km/h

Visibility: 18.84 km

Weather forecast

Tue
17 Feb
7°C / 13°C
Overcast
Wed
18 Feb
3°C / 14°C
Overcast
Thu
19 Feb
3°C / 16°C
Overcast
Fri
20 Feb
5°C / 14°C
Overcast
Sat
21 Feb
5°C / 19°C
Clear Sky
Hourly forecast today:
19:00 PM
9° / 10°
9° / 10°
Mainly Clear
92% 10 km/h
20:00 PM
9° / 10°
9° / 10°
Mainly Clear
95% 9 km/h
21:00 PM
9° / 10°
9° / 10°
Mainly Clear
96% 9 km/h
22:00 PM
9° / 10°
9° / 10°
Clear Sky
94% 9 km/h
23:00 PM
9° / 11°
9° / 11°
Clear Sky
90% 8 km/h
00:00 AM
9° / 11°
9° / 11°
Clear Sky
84% 10 km/h
01:00 AM
9° / 13°
9° / 13°
Mainly Clear
77% 15 km/h
02:00 AM
8° / 14°
8° / 14°
Mainly Clear
68% 21 km/h
03:00 AM
7° / 15°
7° / 15°
Mainly Clear
60% 27 km/h
04:00 AM
6° / 15°
6° / 15°
Clear Sky
54% 31 km/h
05:00 AM
4° / 15°
4° / 15°
Clear Sky
49% 33 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 13.0°C
  • Average low 5.6°C
  • Hottest day 22°C (23 February 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (07 February 2026)
  • Average humidity 68.4%
  • Days with precipitation 20 days
  • Highest precipitation 42 mm (05 February 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 13°C
  • Min: 9°C
  • Total Precipitation: 3 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 mild weather in Kagoshima, with temperatures between 12ºC to 15ºC (53.6ºF to 59.0ºF), consider wearing:
- Sun hat (if spending time outdoors)
- Comfortable jeans or slacks
- Light jacket (for cooler periods)
- Lightweight sweater or cardigan

Temperature

Early
9°C / 13°C
Morning
10°C / 12°C
Afternoon
9°C / 9°C
Evening
9°C / 10°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 0
  • CO 0
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 0
  • O3 0
  • PM10 0
  • PM25 0
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 0

Sunrise / Sunset

21:57
09:05