Tuesday, 28 July, in Kobe (Japan): cloudy, light rain in places, hot. During the day the air will warm up to +34°, at night around +27°. Wind up to 9 km/h. High chance of rain — be sure to take an umbrella or a raincoat. Dress as lightly as possible, wear a hat, apply sunscreen and keep water with you. The sea has warmed up to +29° — great for swimming. The sun will rise at 05:06 and set at 19:05 — daylight lasts 14 hours.
Hourly weather in Kobe
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48%17
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💧 The bars at the bottom show the hourly precipitation probability. Shaded areas of the chart are the dark hours (before sunrise 🌅 and after sunset 🌇).
Weather in Kobe for 14 days
Tap a day to expand it by time of day and open the full forecast. The bar shows the range from the night low (left) to the day high (right).
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Tue 28.7
🌦️
💧 99%
+27°+34°
Morning
🌦️
+30°
Day
🌦️
+34°
Evening
🌇
+32°
Night
🌙
+27°
Drizzle · precipitation 99% · wind up to 9 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Today 29.7
🌦️
💧 85%
+26°+31°
Morning
☀️
+28°
Day
🌦️
+31°
Evening
🌇
+28°
Night
🌙
+26°
Drizzle · precipitation 85% · wind up to 10 km/h. 😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
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Tomorrow 30.7
☁️
💧 4%
+26°+34°
Morning
☀️
+28°
Day
☁️
+34°
Evening
🌇
+30°
Night
🌙
+26°
Overcast · precipitation 4% · wind up to 11 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Fri 31.7
☁️
💧 10%
+26°+33°
Morning
☁️
+29°
Day
☁️
+33°
Evening
🌇
+31°
Night
🌙
+26°
Overcast · precipitation 10% · wind up to 8 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Sat 1.8
☁️
💧 4%
+27°+34°
Morning
☁️
+30°
Day
☁️
+34°
Evening
🌇
+32°
Night
🌙
+27°
Overcast · precipitation 4% · wind up to 13 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Sun 2.8
🌦️
💧 43%
+28°+36°
Morning
🌦️
+31°
Day
🌦️
+36°
Evening
🌇
+34°
Night
🌙
+28°
Drizzle · precipitation 43% · wind up to 12 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Mon 3.8
🌦️
💧 54%
+28°+35°
Morning
🌦️
+31°
Day
🌦️
+35°
Evening
🌇
+33°
Night
🌙
+28°
Drizzle · precipitation 54% · wind up to 11 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Tue 4.8
🌦️
💧 69%
+28°+32°
Morning
🌦️
+29°
Day
🌦️
+32°
Evening
🌇
+31°
Night
🌙
+28°
Drizzle · precipitation 69% · wind up to 10 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Wed 5.8
🌦️
💧 42%
+27°+31°
Morning
🌦️
+28°
Day
🌦️
+31°
Evening
🌇
+30°
Night
🌙
+27°
Drizzle · precipitation 42% · wind up to 21 km/h. 😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
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Thu 6.8
☁️
💧 38%
+27°+35°
Morning
☁️
+30°
Day
☁️
+35°
Evening
🌇
+33°
Night
🌙
+27°
Overcast · precipitation 38% · wind up to 21 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Fri 7.8
⛅
💧 47%
+28°+37°
Morning
⛅
+31°
Day
⛅
+37°
Evening
🌇
+35°
Night
🌙
+28°
Partly cloudy · precipitation 47% · wind up to 20 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Sat 8.8
🌦️
💧 43%
+27°+34°
Morning
🌦️
+30°
Day
🌦️
+34°
Evening
🌇
+32°
Night
🌙
+27°
Drizzle · precipitation 43% · wind up to 16 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Sun 9.8
🌦️
💧 53%
+27°+31°
Morning
🌦️
+28°
Day
🌦️
+31°
Evening
🌇
+30°
Night
🌙
+27°
Drizzle · precipitation 53% · wind up to 8 km/h. 😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
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Mon 10.8
⛈️
💧 47%
+26°+31°
Morning
⛈️
+28°
Day
⛈️
+31°
Evening
🌇
+30°
Night
🌙
+26°
Thunderstorm · precipitation 47% · wind up to 11 km/h. 😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
🗺️ Precipitation radar
Precipitation radar (RainViewer) over a clean base map — updates every 5–10 minutes. Colours show nearby precipitation; if there is none, the map is simply clear — that is normal. Zoom with + / −.
Rain intensity:lightmoderateheavy
🎯 What to do in this weather — indices of the day
Comfort score from 0 (bad) to 100 (excellent), calculated from the day's weather. For “rain” and “UV” a percentage/risk level is shown.
🏖️ Beach
0 / 100
for sea and sun · Bad
🏊 Swimming
0 / 100
water 29° · Bad
🏃 Running
0 / 100
comfort for running · Bad
🧴 UV
18%
moderate · low
☂️ Rain
99%
likely · high
✨ Stars
19 / 100
evening visibility · Bad
🧺 Laundry drying
0 / 100
will dry outside · Bad
🚗 Car wash
0 / 100
better to wait · Bad
🌫️ Air quality
38
Good air
European AQI
PM2.5: 17PM10: 19O₃: 63NO₂: 15
The air is clean — you can walk and exercise outside.
🌅 Sun, moon and sea
Sunrise
05:06
Sunset
19:05
Golden hour
18:29
Daylight
14 h (-2 min vs yesterday)
Sea temperature
+29°
🌊 calm, waves 0.2 m.
Kobe climate by month
Long-term averages. Hover over a bar for details. The forecast for a specific month is a combination of the climate normal and the model forecast for the coming weeks.
+8°
+2°
Jan
+9°
+2°
Feb
+13°
+5°
Mar
+18°
+10°
Apr
+22°
+15°
May
+25°
+19°
Jun
+29°
+24°
Jul
+30°
+25°
Aug
+27°
+21°
Sep
+22°
+15°
Oct
+16°
+10°
Nov
+11°
+5°
Dec
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Bar color shows temperature:frostcoolcomfortablewarmhot— best months to visit
Month
Day
Night
Sea
Precipitation
What to pack and what makes the month notable (events, nuances)
January
+8°
+2°
+11°
56 mm
A cold month: +8° by day, long walks get uncomfortable. 🧥 a warm jacket. The water is cold (+11°) — swimming is for the brave. This is the coldest month of the year.
February
+9°
+2°
+10°
67 mm
Cold: +9° by day, down to +2° at night — dress warmly. It's a rainy month (67 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 🧥 a warm jacket. The water is cold (+10°) — swimming is for the brave.
March
+13°
+5°
+11°
113 mm
A fresh month — +13° daytime, take a jacket for walks. Frequent rain (113 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 🧥 a warm jacket. The water is cold (+11°) — swimming is for the brave.
April
+18°
+10°
+14°
127 mm
Cool weather: +18° by day, noticeably colder in the evening. One of the wettest months (127 mm): downpours can derail plans. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. The water is cold (+14°) — swimming is for the brave.
May
+22°
+15°
+18°
151 mm
One of the best times to visit: +22° by day, fresh nights. It's a rainy month (151 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Sea at +18° — swimmable, refreshing.
June
+25°
+19°
+22°
201 mm
Ideal weather: +25° daytime — neither hot nor cold. Frequent rain (201 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +22° — great for swimming. The longest daylight hours of the year — more time for everything.
July
+29°
+24°
+27°
213 mm
A comfortable month: +29° by day without exhausting heat. One of the wettest months (213 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +27° — great for swimming. Statistically the wettest month of the year.
August
+30°
+25°
+28°
130 mm
Warm and comfortable: +30° by day, +25° at night. It's a rainy month (130 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +28° — great for swimming. This is the hottest month of the year in Kobe.
September
+27°
+21°
+28°
194 mm
Gentle warmth — about +27° daytime, great walking weather. Frequent rain (194 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +28° — great for swimming. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
October
+22°
+15°
+24°
164 mm
The most pleasant season: +22° by day, comfortable all day long. One of the wettest months (164 mm): downpours can derail plans. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Water at +24° — great for swimming.
November
+16°
+10°
+20°
86 mm
Cool: around +16° by day, you'll need a warm layer. It's a rainy month (86 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Sea at +20° — swimmable, refreshing. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
December
+11°
+5°
+16°
67 mm
A fresh month — +11° daytime, take a jacket for walks. Frequent rain (67 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 🧥 a warm jacket. The water is cold (+16°) — swimming is for the brave. The shortest daylight of the year — it gets dark early.
When to visit Kobe
✅ Recommended time to visit
🌟 Best time: August, September, November
Daytime air+16…+30°
Sea temperature+20…+28°
Precipitationoften
Why: comfortable +16…+30° by day, little rain.
⚠️ Doable, with caveats
🌤️ Shoulder season: January, April, May, June, July, October
Daytime air+8…+29°
Sea temperature+11…+27°
Precipitationoften
Why: noticeable rain risk (56–213 mm/month) — pack an umbrella and backup plans.
🔴 Not the best time
❄️ Cold season: February, March, December
Daytime air+9…+13°
Sea temperature+10…+16°
Precipitationoften
Why: cold and dark (+9…+13° by day, 10 h of daylight) — only if frost and short days don’t put you off.
Bottom line: the best time to visit Kobe is August, September, November, and the most comfortable months are August, September, November. The toughest months to visit are February, March, December: frequent rain.
🌡️ Today vs the climate normal
Today's high
+34°
Normal for July
+29°
Deviation
5° warmer than normal
A year ago on this day
+34°
Record for this date
+34° (2025)
The normal, “a year ago” and the record come from the weather archive since 1940 (Open-Meteo / ERA5).
Weather archive for Kobe
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