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Yokosuka, Kanagawa Temperature & Weather History

Kanagawa, Japan · Climate data since 1981
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📍 35.0000°N, 16.0000°E
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Quick Climate Facts

(1981 – 2025)
Hottest Month
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August
Avg 26.7°C
Low 26.3°C
High 27.1°C
Coldest Month
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February
Avg 14.6°C
Low 13.9°C
High 15.3°C
Wettest Month
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December
72 mm
Driest Month
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July
6 mm
Most Humid
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May
85%
Least Humid
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December
73%
Highest Ever
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31.6°C
July 2023
Lowest Ever
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9.3°C
March 1987

Yokosuka Climate Overview

Yokosuka has a warm subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters.

Temperatures peak in August and drop to their lowest in February, while rainfall is highest during winter months.

Humidity remains high throughout the year, especially in spring, creating warm and humid conditions.

Monthly Climate Data
Month🌤️Avg HighAvg TempAvg LowRecord HighRecord LowHumid %Rain (mm)Wind (m/s)Solar (kWh/m²)
January☀️15.9°C15.2°C14.6°C19.8°C9.4°C74%566.22.59
February🌤️15.3°C14.6°C13.9°C18.6°C9.3°C75%426.03.54
March☀️15.6°C15.1°C14.5°C20.0°C9.3°C78%395.64.84
April☀️16.8°C16.3°C15.9°C22.6°C9.9°C82%235.16.07
May☀️19.3°C18.9°C18.5°C23.3°C13.3°C85%244.37.05
June🌞22.9°C22.6°C22.2°C28.5°C17.7°C84%93.67.67
July🌞26.1°C25.7°C25.3°C31.7°C21.3°C79%63.37.74
August🌞27.1°C26.7°C26.3°C30.3°C23.0°C77%123.36.94
September🌞25.9°C25.4°C25.0°C29.5°C18.9°C75%423.95.45
October🌞23.6°C23.1°C22.6°C27.9°C16.7°C75%594.54.02
November☀️20.8°C20.1°C19.5°C25.5°C13.4°C73%685.52.84
December☀️17.6°C17.0°C16.3°C22.3°C9.5°C73%726.02.28

Showing average climate conditions across 45 years (1981–2025)

🌍 Weather in Yokosuka Across Seasons

❄️ Winter in Yokosuka

February is Yokosuka's coldest month, with average lows reaching 13.9°C. The coldest it has ever been that month is 9.3°C.
🌡️January to March (avg) · 14.3°C – 15.6°C

🧥 Light layers are sufficient — this Mild Winter stays cool without prolonged hard freezes.

☀️ Summer in Yokosuka

Summer temperatures in Yokosuka peak in August, with average highs of 27.1°C. The hottest it has ever been that month is 30.3°C.
🌡️July to September (avg) · 25.5°C – 26.3°C

🌤️ Early mornings and evenings are most comfortable during this Hot Summer season.

🌧️ Rainiest Period in Yokosuka

Yokosuka sees its highest rainfall in December, receiving approximately 72 mm of precipitation.
🌧️October to December (avg) · up to 72 mm

☔ Rainfall is spread across the year with no sharply defined wet season.

📅 Monthly Averages

🌡️ Temperature Patterns

Monthly averages · 1981–2025 climate normals · °C

🌡️ Yokosuka Monthly Temperature Guide

August is the hottest month in Yokosuka, with average highs reaching 27.1°C, while February is the coldest with lows dropping to 13.9°C.

Temperatures rise steadily from spring, peak in August, and gradually decline through autumn into winter.

These seasonal patterns offer comfortable conditions year-round, with warm summers and mild winters.

🌧️ Rainfall Distribution

Monthly rainfall · 1981–2025 seasonal trends · mm/month

💧 Rainfall & Humidity in Yokosuka

December is the wettest month in Yokosuka with about 72 mm, while July is the driest at 6 mm.

Rainfall is concentrated in the winter months. Humidity stays high (around 78%), peaking in spring, which creates warm and humid conditions.

☔ Rainfall is spread across the year with no sharply defined wet season.

💨Humidity & Wind Speed

Monthly averages · 1981–2025

🌍 Climate Summary

Avg Annual Temp:20.1°C
Avg Annual Rainfall:454 mm
Avg Humidity:78%
Data Period:1981 – 2025

Across 45 years of records, Yokosuka's temperature has remained relatively stable over the past decade. Its hottest day reached 31.6°C in July 2023, and its coldest dropped to 9.3°C in March 1987. 2024 was the warmest year overall and 1984 the coolest.

📈 Yearly Trends

The warmest year in Yokosuka's recorded history was 2024 (avg: 21.2°C), while the coldest was 1984 (avg: 19.3°C).

📊 Key Climate Trends

  • 🌡️ Yokosuka's temperature has remained relatively stable over the past decade
  • 📈 Minimum temperatures show a slight warming trend in recent years
  • 🌧️ Rainfall varies year-to-year without a clear long-term trend

🌡️ Annual Temperature Trend

View Range:

Average annual high/low · Last 30 years · °C

Yokosuka's temperatures has remained relatively stable over the past decade. The highest recorded temperature reached 31.6°C in July 2023, while the lowest dropped to 9.3°C in March 1987.

🌧️ Annual Precipitation

View Range:

Total annual precipitation · Last 30 years · mm/year

Annual rainfall in Yokosuka shows noticeable variation. Rainfall varies year-to-year without a clear long-term trend.
📋 Yearly Climate Data Overview

🔥 hottest · ❄️ coldest · 🌧️ wettest

YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfall (mm)Avg HumidityAvg Wind
2025
21.6°C21.1°C20.6°C29.9°C13.9°C28676%4.4 m/s
2024 🔥
21.7°C21.2°C20.7°C30.3°C13.2°C33177%4.6 m/s
2023
21.3°C20.8°C20.3°C31.7°C11.7°C43278%4.8 m/s
2022
21.4°C20.9°C20.3°C30.0°C10.8°C24977%4.7 m/s
2021
21.2°C20.7°C20.1°C29.5°C10.7°C36776%4.8 m/s
2020
20.9°C20.4°C19.9°C28.6°C12.4°C27877%4.6 m/s
2019
20.6°C20.1°C19.6°C28.5°C10.1°C35077%4.8 m/s
2018
21.0°C20.5°C20.0°C28.3°C12.9°C37278%4.8 m/s
2017
20.6°C20.1°C19.6°C29.0°C9.9°C30676%4.7 m/s
2016
20.9°C20.4°C19.9°C27.6°C11.9°C34078%4.8 m/s

Showing 1 to 10 of 45 years

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hottest month in Yokosuka?▼

Based on 45 years of data (1981–2025), August is typically the hottest month in Yokosuka, Kanagawa, with average high temperatures around 27.1°C.

What is the coldest month in Yokosuka?▼

February is the coldest month in Yokosuka, with average low temperatures around 13.9°C.

What is the rainiest month in Yokosuka?▼

December receives the most rainfall with approximately 72 mm, while July is the driest with 6 mm.

What was the highest temperature ever recorded in Yokosuka?▼

The highest recorded temperature was 31.6°C in July 2023. This is part of the historical record spanning 1981–2025.

What was the lowest temperature ever recorded in Yokosuka?▼

The lowest recorded temperature was 9.3°C in March 1987.

How many years of data does this page cover?▼

This page covers 45 years of climate data from 1981 to 2025. As new data is added to the database the page automatically reflects the updated coverage.

How much sunlight does Yokosuka get?▼

Yokosuka receives the most sunlight in July with an average solar radiation of 7.74 kWh/m²/day. This solar radiation data, sourced from NASA POWER, is useful for solar energy planning and agriculture in Kanagawa.

Where does this weather data come from?▼

All climate data is sourced from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite and model data. It provides monthly averages for temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind speed, and solar radiation.

📚 Data Source

All weather data is sourced from NASA POWER (Prediction of Worldwide Energy Resources), a NASA project providing solar and meteorological data for renewable energy, building efficiency, and agricultural research.

Parameters included:
  • Temperature (Min, Max)
  • Precipitation
  • Relative Humidity
  • Wind Speed
  • Solar Radiation
Data specifications:
  • Resolution: Monthly
  • Spatial: 0.5° × 0.625°
  • Source: MERRA-2
  • Coverage: 1981–2025
  • Years: 45