July weather forecast
Kanazawa, Japan

July in Kanazawa sets the stage for hot weather, peaking at 28.8°C (83.8°F) and providing long sunny days. The high temperature promotes outdoor activities, supported by extended daylight hours. Despite a higher temperature, the increased sea surface temperature contributes to the humidity. Rainfall, although common, does not detract from the summer experiences of the city inhabitants and visitors.

Temperature

July in Kanazawa signifies a subtle uplift in the average high-temperature, adjusting from a warm 25°C (77°F) in June to a still moderately hot 28.8°C (83.8°F). Throughout the month of July, Kanazawa witnesses an average temperature of 22.3°C (72.1°F).

Heat index

The heat index for July is computed to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Adopt heightened safety measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may occur. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.

Humidity

In Kanazawa, Japan, the average relative humidity in July is 73%.

Rainfall

In Kanazawa, in July, during 14.3 rainfall days, 232mm (9.13") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 193.7 rainfall days, and 2399mm (94.45") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Kanazawa, snow does not fall in April through October.

Sea temperature

In July, the average sea temperature in Kanazawa is 22°C (71.6°F).
Note: For those not fond of cold temperatures, taking a swim at 22°C (71.6°F) may require consideration of the sunshine, wind, and ambient temperature. While wetsuits are not mandatory, they can enhance the experience.

Daylight

In Kanazawa, the average length of the day in July is 14h and 23min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 04:38 and sunset at 19:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 04:58 and sunset at 19:00 JST.

Sunshine

In July, the average sunshine is 5.1h.

UV index

July is the month with the highest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 10. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 10 during July translates into the following guidance:
Protection should always be a priority. Skin and eyes are vulnerable without it. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Reduce the risk of sunburn by avoiding prolonged exposure and using sunscreen of at least 30 SPF. Take note! Sand and water reflections strengthen the Sun's UV exposure.