Peak score
8.6/10
Best months in Kure, Japan
Best Time to Visit Kure, Japan
Climate guide for Kure, Japan — updated 2026
Travel window May, June, September, October, November Peak: October · 8.6/10 climate score
Months to avoid January, February, December
Kure on the map · best months to visit
Kure, Japan
- Best months May, June, September, October, November
- Avoid months January, February, December
- Visit score now 8/10
- Coordinates
- 34.23°, 132.57°
Quick answer
Plan your trip for May, June, September, October, November. Expect average highs near 22°C, lows near 17°C, and about 10 rainy days a month. Skip January, February, December when less favorable weather conditions sets in.
Warmest month
30°C
Coldest month
4°C
Wettest month
13d
Travel score by month
Each score weighs temperature comfort, rain, humidity, and outdoor conditions. Higher is better.
3.6 Jan
3.4 Feb
5.4 Mar
7 Apr
7.9 May
7.8 Jun
6.1 Jul
5.5 Aug
7.5 Sep
8.6 Oct
7.5 Nov
4.4 Dec
Excellent (7–10) Mixed (5–6) Tough (0–4)
Month-by-Month Recommendation
Tap any month to open its full weather page. Cards highlight score, temperature, rain, and comfort.
January
3.6 /10
Poor
9°C / 4°C 6 rainy days Comfort Score: 2.5/10
February
3.4 /10
Poor
9°C / 4°C 8 rainy days Comfort Score: 2.5/10
March
5.4 /10
Fair
13°C / 7°C 10 rainy days Comfort Score: 5/10
April
7 /10
Great
17°C / 11°C 10 rainy days Comfort Score: 7/10
May Best
7.9 /10
Great
20°C / 15°C 10 rainy days Comfort Score: 8.8/10
June Best
7.8 /10
Great
24°C / 19°C 13 rainy days Comfort Score: 10/10
July
6.1 /10
Good
28°C / 24°C 13 rainy days Comfort Score: 7.2/10
August
5.5 /10
Good
30°C / 25°C 10 rainy days Comfort Score: 6.2/10
September Best
7.5 /10
Great
27°C / 23°C 13 rainy days Comfort Score: 9.2/10
October Best
8.6 /10
Excellent
22°C / 17°C 8 rainy days Comfort Score: 10/10
November Best
7.5 /10
Great
17°C / 12°C 6 rainy days Comfort Score: 7/10
December
4.4 /10
Fair
11°C / 6°C 6 rainy days Comfort Score: 2.5/10
Climate normals
Compare the monthly shape of temperature highs/lows and rainfall before locking in your dates.
Monthly Temperatures
High Low
Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 9°C / 4°C . Feb: 9°C / 4°C . Mar: 13°C / 7°C . Apr: 17°C / 11°C . May: 20°C / 15°C . Jun: 24°C / 19°C . Jul: 28°C / 24°C . Aug: 30°C / 25°C . Sep: 27°C / 23°C . Oct: 22°C / 17°C . Nov: 17°C / 12°C . Dec: 11°C / 6°C .
Monthly Rainfall
Rainfall
Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 54 mm. Feb: 73 mm. Mar: 122 mm. Apr: 145 mm. May: 165 mm. Jun: 231 mm. Jul: 247 mm. Aug: 164 mm. Sep: 195 mm. Oct: 118 mm. Nov: 58 mm. Dec: 53 mm.
Season by Season
Season cards explain why scores rise and fall, with a representative month picked for each.
Spring
Avg score 6.8/10Mar, Apr, May
Average highs of 17°C (63°F) with 10 rainy days per month. Climate score: 6.8/10.
This month falls at the beginning of Spring.
Weather conditions this month are among the best of the year, making it a popular time for outdoor activities.
Summer
Avg score 6.5/10Jun, Jul, Aug
Average highs of 27°C (81°F) with 12 rainy days per month. Climate score: 6.5/10.
This month falls at the beginning of Summer.
Weather conditions this month are among the best of the year, making it a popular time for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Avg score 7.9/10Sep, Oct, Nov
Average highs of 22°C (72°F) with 9 rainy days per month. Climate score: 7.9/10.
This month falls at the beginning of Autumn.
Weather conditions this month are among the best of the year, making it a popular time for outdoor activities.
Winter
Avg score 3.8/10Dec, Jan, Feb
Average highs of 10°C (50°F) with 7 rainy days per month. Climate score: 3.8/10.
This month falls at the middle of Winter. Cold conditions dominate the month.
Weather conditions this month are less ideal compared to other times of the year. Indoor activities or shorter outings may be more comfortable.
Frequently Asked Questions
The best months to visit Kure are May, June, September, October, November, when temperatures are comfortable and rainfall is low.
Consider avoiding January, February, December due to less favorable weather conditions.
Packing depends on the season. In peak months (May, June, September, October, November), light layers and sun protection are typical essentials.
Yes! May earns a climate score of 7.9/10 and is one of the best months to visit Kure. Warm conditions, with highs averaging 20.4°C (69°F). Rain falls on about 10 days this month. Sea temperature stays cool at 17.9°C (64°F).
Yes! June earns a climate score of 7.8/10 and is one of the best months to visit Kure. Warm conditions, with highs averaging 23.6°C (74°F). Rain falls on about 13 days this month. Sea temperature averages 21.7°C (71°F).