Kanazawa

What is the climate like in Kanazawa?

The best time to visit Kanazawa is typically October, the year's most comfortable month (6.3/10). Kanazawa is warmest in August, when daily highs average 86°F (30°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 37°F (3°C). The wettest month is typically December and the driest is May; the year sees roughly 88 in (2224 mm) of precipitation.

• Best time to visitOctober — the year's comfort peak (6.3/10)
• Warmest monthAugust — average high 86°F (30°C)
• Coolest monthJanuary — average low 37°F (3°C)
• Wettest monthDecember (10 in (255 mm))
• Driest monthMay (5.4 in (137 mm))
• Annual precipitation88 in (2224 mm)
• Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
• Records fromKanazawa, 2 km away (1951-2026)