When to go · Kawasaki
Kawasaki, month by month
The best months for Kawasaki: Mar, Apr, May, Oct, Nov. Months to avoid: Jul, Aug.
Month by month
- JanuaryGoodOutside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across Japan: Cold, dry and clear in the cities after 3 Jan; ski season in Hokkaidō and the Alps.10 °C / 1 °C, 5 rain days50 °F / 34 °F, 5 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- FebruaryGoodOutside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across Japan: Cheapest city month; Sapporo is the exception during the Snow Festival.11 °C / 2 °C, 6 rain days52 °F / 36 °F, 6 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchGreatInside Kawasaki's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.14 °C / 5 °C, 10 rain days57 °F / 41 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilGreatInside Kawasaki's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.19 °C / 10 °C, 10 rain days66 °F / 50 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: High · 2 festivals or holidays
- MayGreatInside Kawasaki's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.23 °C / 15 °C, 11 rain days73 °F / 59 °F, 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneMixedOutside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across Japan: Rainy season in Honshū: grey, humid, fewer tourists; Hokkaidō is at its best.26 °C / 18 °C, 13 rain days79 °F / 64 °F, 13 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot and humid), New Year (temple crowds).30 °C / 22 °C, 12 rain days86 °F / 72 °F, 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot and humid), New Year (temple crowds).32 °C / 24 °C, 9 rain days90 °F / 75 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- SeptemberMixedOutside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across Japan: Still hot; typhoon peak can cancel flights and ferries for a day or two.28 °C / 21 °C, 12 rain days82 °F / 70 °F, 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGreatInside Kawasaki's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.22 °C / 15 °C, 10 rain days72 °F / 59 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberGreatInside Kawasaki's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.17 °C / 9 °C, 7 rain days63 °F / 48 °F, 7 rain daysCrowds: High
- DecemberGoodOutside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across Japan: Cold and clear until the New Year shutdown from 29 Dec.13 °C / 4 °C, 5 rain days55 °F / 39 °F, 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday