Kagoshima, Japan Weather

Kagoshima,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
19°C
66.2°F
°C °F

Condition: Mainly Clear

Pressure: 1,020 hPa

Feel like: 17 °C

Temperature: 19°C

Cloud: 31%

Humidity: 54%

Wind: NW - 12 km/h

Visibility: 43.5 km

Weather forecast

Sat
07 Nov
8°C / 16°C
Overcast
Sun
08 Nov
12°C / 19°C
Slight Rain
Mon
09 Nov
9°C / 17°C
Mainly Clear
Tue
10 Nov
9°C / 18°C
Mainly Clear
Wed
11 Nov
8°C / 20°C
Overcast
Hourly forecast today:
08:00 AM
9° / 19°
9° / 19°
Mainly Clear
54% 40 km/h
09:00 AM
7° / 17°
7° / 17°
Mainly Clear
52% 30 km/h
10:00 AM
9° / 18°
9° / 18°
Mainly Clear
59% 25 km/h
11:00 AM
10° / 17°
10° / 17°
Clear Sky
63% 25 km/h
12:00 PM
8° / 16°
8° / 16°
Mainly Clear
59% 27 km/h
13:00 PM
7° / 16°
7° / 16°
Mainly Clear
56% 25 km/h
14:00 PM
7° / 15°
7° / 15°
Mainly Clear
59% 21 km/h
15:00 PM
7° / 15°
7° / 15°
Clear Sky
60% 20 km/h
16:00 PM
7° / 14°
7° / 14°
Clear Sky
60% 16 km/h
17:00 PM
7° / 14°
7° / 14°
Clear Sky
62% 16 km/h
18:00 PM
7° / 14°
7° / 14°
Clear Sky
64% 16 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 20.97°C
  • Average low 13.9°C
  • Hottest day 28°C (24 October 2026)
  • Coldest day 8°C (06 November 2026)
  • Average humidity 72.47%
  • Days with precipitation 20 days
  • Highest precipitation 73 mm (22 October 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 21°C
  • Min: 15°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 mild weather in Kagoshima, with temperatures between 14ºC to 17ºC (57.2ºF to 62.6ºF), consider wearing:
- Sun hat (if spending time outdoors)
- Comfortable jeans or slacks
- Cotton socks
- Scarf (optional)

Temperature

Early
11°C / 21°C
Morning
7°C / 17°C
Afternoon
7°C / 15°C
Evening
5°C / 13°C

Air quality

Moderate

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

  • CO2 452
  • CO 233
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 7
  • O3 84
  • PM10 29
  • PM25 19
  • SO2 3
  • CH4 1,429

Sunrise / Sunset

21:38
08:24