Cape
Kawa-saki
Hyōgo · Japan · Sea of Japan
34.6717, 135.1885 · Kobe, 2 km
- 27°Sea · August
- 30°High · August
- 6.6 hSunshine · August
Your month at the beach
Kawa-saki in January
- 9°CAir, daytime high4°C at night
- 14°CSea temperature
- 3.8 hSunshine a day
- 8 daysRainy days in the month56 mm in total
- 18 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Kawa-saki in February
- 10°CAir, daytime high4°C at night
- 13°CSea temperature
- 4.3 hSunshine a day
- 8 daysRainy days in the month71 mm in total
- 18 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Kawa-saki in March
- 13°CAir, daytime high6°C at night
- 13°CSea temperature
- 5.3 hSunshine a day
- 11 daysRainy days in the month101 mm in total
- 17 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Kawa-saki in April
- 18°CAir, daytime high11°C at night
- 15°CSea temperature
- 6.0 hSunshine a day
- 11 daysRainy days in the month112 mm in total
- 15 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Kawa-saki in May
- 22°CAir, daytime high15°C at night
- 18°CSea temperature
- 6.2 hSunshine a day
- 11 daysRainy days in the month138 mm in total
- 12 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Kawa-saki in June
- 25°CAir, daytime high19°C at night
- 21°CSea temperature
- 4.8 hSunshine a day
- 15 daysRainy days in the month190 mm in total
- 10 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Kawa-saki in July
- 28°CAir, daytime high24°C at night
- 25°CSea temperature
- 5.3 hSunshine a day
- 15 daysRainy days in the month204 mm in total
- 11 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Kawa-saki in August
- 30°CAir, daytime high25°C at night
- 27°CSea temperature
- 6.6 hSunshine a day
- 14 daysRainy days in the month148 mm in total
- 11 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Kawa-saki in September
- 27°CAir, daytime high22°C at night
- 26°CSea temperature
- 5.1 hSunshine a day
- 14 daysRainy days in the month194 mm in total
- 13 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Kawa-saki in October
- 22°CAir, daytime high17°C at night
- 23°CSea temperature
- 4.7 hSunshine a day
- 11 daysRainy days in the month159 mm in total
- 15 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Kawa-saki in November
- 17°CAir, daytime high12°C at night
- 20°CSea temperature
- 4.4 hSunshine a day
- 8 daysRainy days in the month80 mm in total
- 15 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Kawa-saki in December
- 11°CAir, daytime high7°C at night
- 17°CSea temperature
- 3.8 hSunshine a day
- 8 daysRainy days in the month72 mm in total
- 18 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
The beach itself
- 83Places to stay within 5 kmHotels, guest houses, apartments and campsites · OpenStreetMap
- 5 kmAirport: Kobe Airport (UKB)In a straight line; by road it is further
No reliable information yet on: bathing water quality, wheelchair access, lifeguards.
January from 2020 to 2025
In January 2025 the sea averaged 11.4 °C — 3.0 °C below the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 14.4 °C
1991–2020 average: 8.9 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
February from 2020 to 2025
In February 2025 the sea averaged 8.9 °C — 4.2 °C below the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 13.1 °C
1991–2020 average: 9.9 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
March from 2020 to 2025
In March 2025 the sea averaged 10.6 °C — 2.8 °C below the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 13.4 °C
1991–2020 average: 13.0 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
April from 2020 to 2025
In April 2025 the sea averaged 13.8 °C — 1.4 °C below the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 15.2 °C
1991–2020 average: 17.5 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
May from 2020 to 2025
In May 2025 the sea averaged 18.0 °C — about the same as the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 17.8 °C
1991–2020 average: 21.6 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
June from 2020 to 2025
In June 2025 the sea averaged 22.4 °C — 1.2 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 21.2 °C
1991–2020 average: 24.9 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
July from 2020 to 2025
In July 2025 the sea averaged 27.3 °C — 2.6 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 24.7 °C
1991–2020 average: 28.3 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
August from 2020 to 2025
In August 2025 the sea averaged 28.7 °C — 1.9 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 26.8 °C
1991–2020 average: 29.7 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
September from 2020 to 2025
In September 2025 the sea averaged 28.0 °C — 2.1 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 25.9 °C
1991–2020 average: 26.9 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
October from 2020 to 2025
In October 2025 the sea averaged 24.3 °C — 1.2 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 23.1 °C
1991–2020 average: 22.0 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
November from 2020 to 2025
In November 2025 the sea averaged 20.1 °C — 0.5 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 19.6 °C
1991–2020 average: 16.7 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
December from 2020 to 2025
In December 2025 the sea averaged 16.0 °C — 0.7 °C below the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 16.7 °C
1991–2020 average: 11.3 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
When to go
1991–2020 averagesThe year at a glance
- Jan14°4 h56 mm
- Feb13°4 h71 mm
- Mar13°5 h101 mm
- Apr15°6 h112 mm
- May18°6 h138 mm
- Jun21°5 h190 mm
- Jul25°5 h204 mm
- Aug27°7 h148 mm
- Sep26°5 h194 mm
- Oct23°5 h159 mm
- Nov20°4 h80 mm
- Dec17°4 h72 mm
Each card is a month. The colour is the sea temperature, on the same scale as the map; in bold, the two best months for each.
Sea temperature
1991–2020 averagesClimate through the year
1991–2020 averagesRain
Sunshine
Sunshine hours are estimated from measured solar radiation, not observed directly.
Month by month
1991–2020 averagesEvery month at Kawa-saki: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.
| Month | High°C | Low°C | Sea°C | Rainmm | Rainy daysdays | Sunshineh/day | Windkm/h |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9 | 4 | 14 | 56 | 8 | 3.8 | 18 |
| February | 10 | 4 | 13 | 71 | 8 | 4.3 | 18 |
| March | 13 | 6 | 13 | 101 | 11 | 5.3 | 17 |
| April | 18 | 11 | 15 | 112 | 11 | 6.0 | 15 |
| May | 22 | 15 | 18 | 138 | 11 | 6.2 | 12 |
| June | 25 | 19 | 21 | 190 | 15 | 4.8 | 10 |
| July | 28 | 24 | 25 | 204 | 15 | 5.3 | 11 |
| Augustwarmest sea | 30 | 25 | 27 | 148 | 14 | 6.6 | 11 |
| September | 27 | 22 | 26 | 194 | 14 | 5.1 | 13 |
| October | 22 | 17 | 23 | 159 | 11 | 4.7 | 15 |
| November | 17 | 12 | 20 | 80 | 8 | 4.4 | 15 |
| December | 11 | 7 | 17 | 72 | 8 | 3.8 | 18 |
Swipe sideways to see the other columns.
Photos
Photos shared by their authors on Wikimedia Commons, with its colours adjusted.
.jpg){kind=link}
_right_front_view_at_Kawasaki_Heavy_Industries_Kobe_Shipyard_September_2,_2022_02.jpg){kind=link}
_right_front_view_at_Kawasaki_Heavy_Industries_Kobe_Shipyard_September_2,_2022_01.jpg){kind=link}
About these numbers
Averages are for 1991–2020; the recent years (2020–2025) are what actually happened. Neither is today's weather.
| What | Where it comes from | Nearest measurement |
|---|---|---|
| Air, rain and sunshine | NASA POWER | 26 km away |
| Sea temperature | NOAA OISST v2.1, 1991–2020 | 8 km away |
| 2020–2025, month by month | NASA POWER · NOAA OISST v2.1 | 26 km away |
| Lifeguards and places to stay | OpenStreetMap | within 1–5 km |
| Nearest airport | OurAirports | straight-line distance |
| Image at the top | Sentinel-2 cloudless (EOX) | at this spot |