Kanazawa weather in August

August in Kanazawa: sweltering, soaked, with clean air — a fair time to visit.

#9 of 12 months in Kanazawa · #497 of 604 destinations to visit in August · comfort 59/100 (tier D)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Kanazawa climate normals — August

Daytime high30°C / 87°F🔥 sweltering
Nighttime low24°C / 75°F
Feels like (high)35°C / 95°F
Rainfall235 mm / 9.3 in⛈ soaked
Rainy days16 days
Humidity82%💦 very humid
Dew point24°C / 74°F
Sunshine9.3 h/day
Daylight13.5 h
Wind17 km/h / 11 mph
Air quality (US AQI)42🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Kanazawa in August — FAQ

Is August a good time to visit Kanazawa?
August in Kanazawa: sweltering, soaked, with clean air — a fair time to visit. It ranks #9 of 12 months for Kanazawa on SeasonMap's comfort score (59/100).
What is the weather like in Kanazawa in August?
In August, Kanazawa averages a daily high of 30.3°C and a low of 23.7°C, with about 235 mm of rain over roughly 16.4 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Kanazawa in August?
Kanazawa has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 42 in August.

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