Best Time to Visit Kamakura

Best time: May, Jul. Aug is warmest (29.7°C high); Jun is rainiest (223 mm).

Kamakura weather by month

MonthHigh °CLow °CRain mmSun hrs
Jan9.81.2634.4
Feb101.4795.2
Mar12.74.31386.2
Apr189.71517.4
May2213.91658.1
Jun24.317.82237.2
Jul27.921.41597.9
Aug29.722.81688.2
Sep26.119.62176.1
Oct21.214.12024.9
Nov16.78.61164
Dec12.43.6573.9

Average high temperature

Jan 10°
Feb 10°
Mar 13°
Apr 18°
May 22°
Jun 24°
Jul 28°
Aug 30°
Sep 26°
Oct 21°
Nov 17°
Dec 12°

Best months by activity

Overall: MayJul

Beaches: AugJul

Hiking: DecMay

Sightseeing: DecMay

Kamakura quick facts

What to pack

Cold months (Jan, Feb): warm layers and a coat.

Wet months (Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov): raincoat and umbrella.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kamakura?

May, Jul.

What is the rainiest month?

Jun, about 223 mm.

What is the warmest month?

Aug, with average highs of 29.7°C.

Where to stay

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Climate data: Open-Meteo Historical (ERA5), 1991–2020 climate normals. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. Open-Meteo.