The best times to visit Kakegawa for ideal weather are
April 9th to July 8th
based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.
Kakegawa Travel Guide
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Weather in Kakegawa
Temperature
Average temperatures in Kakegawa vary greatly. Considering humidity, temperatures feel nice most of the year, excluding some cold weeks in the winter, with a chance of rain or snow throughout most of the year. The area is less temperate than some — in the 31st percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Kakegawa, the hottest months are August, July, and then September. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally mid August where highs are regularly around 87.1°F (30.6°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 77.1°F (25.1°C) at night.
Kakegawa Temperatures (Fahrenheit)
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Kakegawa Temperatures (Celsius)
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“Feels-Like” Temperatures
The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.
Kakegawa Perceived Temperature (F)
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Kakegawa Perceived Temperature (C)
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Average Kakegawa Temperatures by Month
Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.
Show Fahrenheit
| Month | Avg. High (°F) | Avg. Mean (°F) | Avg. Low (°F) |
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| Jan | 50.8 | 43.9 | 36.4 |
| Feb | 52.9 | 46.1 | 38 |
| Mar | 58 | 51 | 42.5 |
| Apr | 64.6 | 58.2 | 50.9 |
| May | 71.6 | 65.4 | 59.1 |
| Jun | 75.9 | 70.9 | 66.4 |
| Jul | 82.3 | 77.2 | 73.1 |
| Aug | 86 | 80.4 | 76.2 |
| Sep | 81.3 | 75.9 | 70.7 |
| Oct | 73.6 | 67.9 | 62 |
| Nov | 64.5 | 58.2 | 51.5 |
| Dec | 55.1 | 48.5 | 41.1 |
Show Celsius
| Month | Avg. High (°C) | Avg. Mean (°C) | Avg. Low (°C) |
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| Jan | 10.4 | 6.6 | 2.4 |
| Feb | 11.6 | 7.8 | 3.3 |
| Mar | 14.4 | 10.6 | 5.8 |
| Apr | 18.1 | 14.6 | 10.5 |
| May | 22 | 18.6 | 15.1 |
| Jun | 24.4 | 21.6 | 19.1 |
| Jul | 27.9 | 25.1 | 22.8 |
| Aug | 30 | 26.9 | 24.6 |
| Sep | 27.4 | 24.4 | 21.5 |
| Oct | 23.1 | 19.9 | 16.7 |
| Nov | 18.1 | 14.6 | 10.8 |
| Dec | 12.8 | 9.2 | 5.1 |
Precipitation (Rain or Snow)
If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Kakegawa are January, August, and then December. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around early January. For example, on the week of January 1st there are no days of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in mid June with an average of 4 days of significant precipitation the week of June 18th.
When can you find snow in Kakegawa? Weather stations report no annual snow. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.
Chance of Precipitation
The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Kakegawa.
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Snow on the Ground
The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Kakegawa (in).
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Average Rain and Snow by Month
Show Inches
| Month | Daily Chance of Rain | Average Snow Depth (in) | Total Precipitation (in) |
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| Jan | 14% | 0 | 2.9 |
| Feb | 26% | 0 | 5.5 |
| Mar | 27% | 0 | 6.2 |
| Apr | 31% | 0 | 9.4 |
| May | 25% | 0 | 8.3 |
| Jun | 35% | 0 | 8.9 |
| Jul | 31% | 0 | 8.3 |
| Aug | 17% | 0 | 5.5 |
| Sep | 28% | 0 | 10.1 |
| Oct | 25% | 0 | 9.3 |
| Nov | 23% | 0 | 6.6 |
| Dec | 19% | 0 | 4.1 |
Show Centimeters
| Month | Daily Chance of Rain | Average Snow Depth (cm) | Total Precipitation (cm) |
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| Jan | 14 | 0 | 7.4 |
| Feb | 26 | 0 | 14 |
| Mar | 27 | 0 | 15.7 |
| Apr | 31 | 0 | 23.9 |
| May | 25 | 0 | 21.1 |
| Jun | 35 | 0 | 22.6 |
| Jul | 31 | 0 | 21.1 |
| Aug | 17 | 0 | 14 |
| Sep | 28 | 0 | 25.7 |
| Oct | 25 | 0 | 23.6 |
| Nov | 23 | 0 | 16.8 |
| Dec | 19 | 0 | 10.4 |
Humidity and Wind
Kakegawa has some extremely humid months, with other moderately humid months on the other side of the year. The least humid month is January (47.5% relative humidity), and the most humid month is July (85.3%).
Wind in Kakegawa is usually moderate. The windiest month is December, followed by January and March. December’s average wind speed of around 12 knots (13.8 MPH or 22.2 KPH) is considered “a moderate breeze.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in early March where average top sustained speeds reach 19.8 knots, which is considered a fresh breeze.
Relative Humidity (%)
The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Kakegawa.
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Wind
The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.
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Average Wind Speeds
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All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.
| Month | Avg. Wind | Avg. Wind Feel | Sustained High Wind | High Wind Feel |
| Jan | 11.9 | Significant breeze | 18.2 | Strong breeze |
| Feb | 10.8 | Gentle breeze | 17.6 | Strong breeze |
| Mar | 11.3 | Significant breeze | 18.2 | Strong breeze |
| Apr | 9.5 | Gentle breeze | 15.8 | Significant breeze |
| May | 8.4 | Gentle breeze | 14.5 | Strong breeze |
| Jun | 7.4 | Gentle breeze | 12.7 | Significant breeze |
| Jul | 7.5 | Gentle breeze | 12.4 | Strong breeze |
| Aug | 6.9 | Light breeze | 11.4 | Significant breeze |
| Sep | 7.7 | Gentle breeze | 12.8 | Strong breeze |
| Oct | 8.2 | Gentle breeze | 13.8 | Significant breeze |
| Nov | 9.5 | Gentle breeze | 15.4 | Strong breeze |
| Dec | 12 | Significant breeze | 18.2 | Strong breeze |
Show Relative Humidity by Month
| Month | Avg. Relative Humidity |
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| Jan | 47.5% |
| Feb | 52.5% |
| Mar | 53.6% |
| Apr | 63.8% |
| May | 71% |
| Jun | 82% |
| Jul | 85.3% |
| Aug | 81.5% |
| Sep | 74.8% |
| Oct | 66.1% |
| Nov | 60.9% |
| Dec | 52.2% |
Is it Safe to Travel to Kakegawa?
Our best data indicates this area is generally safe. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are no travel advisories or warnings for Japan; exercise normal security precautions. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Nov 14, 2023.
The Busiest and Least Crowded Months
The busiest month for tourism in Kakegawa, Japan is May, followed by October and March. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Kakegawa in July. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.
Estimated Tourism by Month
Most Popular Months to Visit
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Overall Kakegawa Travel Experience by Season
Spring (March through May)
Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel moderate. Highs range from 73.1°F (22.8°C) and 55.6°F (13.1°C) with warmer temperatures in the later months. Rain is somewhat common with 8 to 9 days of significant precipitation per month. Spring is the busiest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for things to do.
Summer (June through August)
The middle-year months have very comfortable weather with high temperatures that are comfortable. These months see the most precipitation with 5 to 11 days of precipitation per month. June – August is fairly slow season for tourism in Kakegawa, so lodging and other accommodations may cost slightly less.
Fall (September through November)
Fall daily highs range from 83.7°F (28.7°C) and 60.7°F (15.9°C), which will feel very nice given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a significant amount: 7 to 8 days per month. Tourism is the second busiest during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be slightly higher priced.
Winter (December through February)
Weather is too cold this time of year in Kakegawa to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 57.3°F (14.1°C) and 50.2°F (10.1°C). On average, it rains or snows a fair amount: 4 to 7 times per month. These times of year are the slowest with tourists.
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