10-day outlook — past day 10 this is an outlook from the end of the GFS run: expect differences of several degrees.
Morning
Partly cloudy
13°
Feels like 13°
Wind↑ SW 6 km/h
Humidity 46 %
Evening
Overcast
14°
Feels like 14°
Wind↑ S 10 km/h
Humidity 53 %
11-day outlook — past day 10 this is an outlook from the end of the GFS run: expect differences of several degrees.
Morning
Rain showers
14°
Feels like 14°
Wind↑ E 3 km/h
Humidity 73 %
💧 0.2 mm
Evening
Clear sky
14°
Feels like 14°
Wind↑ ENE 12 km/h
Gusts19 km/h
Humidity 71 %
💧 0.1 mm
12-day outlook — past day 10 this is an outlook from the end of the GFS run: expect differences of several degrees.
Morning
Clear sky
15°
Feels like 15°
Wind↑ ENE 5 km/h
Humidity 64 %
Evening
Clear sky
14°
Feels like 14°
Wind↑ SE 7 km/h
Humidity 68 %
13-day outlook — past day 10 this is an outlook from the end of the GFS run: expect differences of several degrees.
Morning
Clear sky
15°
Feels like 15°
Wind↑ S 3 km/h
Humidity 54 %
Evening
Mainly clear
15°
Feels like 15°
Wind↑ SE 8 km/h
Humidity 57 %
Kanazawa forecast in charts · next 7 days
The week ahead: highs and lows
▲ This week runs +1.6° warmer than usual
Highs Lows Usual for the season (1991–2020 average)
Hourly detail
Temperature (°C) Rain (mm) Wind (km/h)
Kanazawa climate: what a normal year looks like
A normal year brings roughly 2,130 mm of rain — more than 90% of the towns of 20,000+ people we compared it with.
The hottest stretch is August, when afternoons average 30 °C; the coldest is January, when nights average 0 °C. Between those two months the average temperature changes by 24 °C.
There is no real dry season: monthly rainfall stays between 134 mm and 238 mm on average.
From 14 h 39 min of daylight in late June to 9 h 39 min in late December.
Forecast highs for the coming week average 17 °C, 3 °C cooler than a normal October (20 °C).
30-year averages (1991–2020)
Month
Typical high
Typical low
Rainfall
Jan
5 °C
0 °C
203 mm
Feb
6 °C
1 °C
149 mm
Mar
9 °C
3 °C
155 mm
Apr
15 °C
8 °C
134 mm
May
21 °C
14 °C
137 mm
Jun
24 °C
18 °C
180 mm
Jul
28 °C
22 °C
238 mm
Aug
30 °C
24 °C
171 mm
Sep
25 °C
20 °C
213 mm
Oct
20 °C
13 °C
169 mm
Nov
14 °C
9 °C
169 mm
Dec
8 °C
3 °C
215 mm
Whole year
17 °C
11 °C
2,130 mm
Source: our own processing of the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus/ECMWF) for 36.60° N, 136.62° E, 1991–2020. ERA5 averages over a 0.25° grid (about 25 km): hills, a coastline or the heat of the city itself can shift local values by a degree or two.
Air you breathe in Kanazawa: pollution and pollen
1/6
Good
European Air Quality Index (EAQI), from Copernicus CAMS
PM2.56µg/m³
PM108µg/m³
Copernicus CAMS model, updated several times a day.
Rain radar around Kanazawa
Rain observed over the last two hours by official weather radars around Kanazawa, followed by the radar forecast for the next hour where the weather service provides one.
Rain radarLast two hours, then forecast where available · drag the timeline
No open weather radar covers Kanazawa yet: the map shows our hour-by-hour rain forecast (ICON, GFS).
Moon over Kanazawa
Waning gibbous
79 % illuminated · 19.3 days
Rise 15:08 Set 05:44
Sat31/1069%
Sun1/1159%
Mon2/1149%Last quarter
Tue3/1138%
Wed4/1128%
Thu5/1119%
Fri6/1112%
Sat7/116%
Sun8/112%
Mon9/110%
Tue10/111%New moon
Wed11/113%
Moonrise and moonset in local time (Asia/Tokyo); phase and lit fraction from a synodic calculation.
Look up a past day in Kanazawa
Curious about the weather in Kanazawa on a given day? Choose a date: we read it from the ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF / Copernicus C3S), which runs until about a week ago.
Kanazawa weather at a glance
This page gathers everything about the weather in Kanazawa, Ishikawa: conditions now, the forecast for each part of the day and the trend for the coming week. At the moment the sky is “drizzle”, it is 18 °C (feels like 18 °C) and the wind blows at 20 km/h.
Expected range today: 15 °C to 19 °C and around 30 mm of rain. The forecast comes from the AtmoAtlas engine, which combines ECMWF-AIFS, NOAA GFS and DWD ICON, adjusts cloud cover with METAR reports and uses convective energy (CAPE) to flag storms.
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