Climate of Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
Point-value climate at Yokohama (Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan). Population approximately 3,697,894.
Located in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, Yokohama has a seasonal climate. Population approximately 3,697,894. Monthly average temperatures range from 5.6°C / 42.1°F in January to 26.9°C / 80.4°F in August, with rainfall varying from 53 mm / 2.1 in (December) to 217 mm / 8.5 in (September) — about 1670 mm / 65.7 in across the year. Yokohama is the capital of Kanagawa Prefecture. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Yokohama's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5.6°C42.1°F | 57 mm2.2″ | — |
| February | 6°C42.8°F | 72 mm2.8″ | — |
| March | 8.9°C48°F | 125 mm4.9″ | — |
| April | 14.3°C57.7°F | 140 mm5.5″ | — |
| May | 18.6°C65.5°F | 156 mm6.1″ | — |
| June | 21.7°C71.1°F | 212 mm8.3″ | — |
| July | 25.3°C77.5°F | 164 mm6.5″ | — |
| August | 26.9°C80.4°F | 174 mm6.9″ | — |
| September | 23.3°C73.9°F | 217 mm8.5″ | — |
| October | 17.9°C64.2°F | 195 mm7.7″ | — |
| November | 12.8°C55°F | 105 mm4.1″ | — |
| December | 8°C46.4°F | 53 mm2.1″ | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Yokohama?
Yokohama does not have a clearly "sunny" season by our profile cutoffs — see the "warmest and driest months" fallback for the closest picks. Yokohama's warmest month is August at an average of 26.9°C / 80.4°F, and its driest month is December with about 53 mm / 2.1 in of rain.
What is the climate of Yokohama?
Yokohama, in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, has monthly average temperatures ranging from 5.6°C / 42.1°F in January to 26.9°C / 80.4°F in August. Annual rainfall is approximately 1670 mm / 65.7 in, with the wettest month being September (217 mm / 8.5 in) and the driest December (53 mm / 2.1 in).
What is the average temperature in Yokohama in August?
The average temperature in Yokohama in August is 26.9°C / 80.4°F, with rainfall of about 174 mm / 6.9 in — the warmest month of the year.
When is the driest month in Yokohama?
The driest month in Yokohama is December, with about 53 mm / 2.1 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is 8°C / 46.4°F.
When is the wettest month in Yokohama?
The wettest month in Yokohama is September, with approximately 217 mm / 8.5 in of average monthly rainfall.