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Kitakyushu Weather and climate

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Kitakyushu year round climate
  • Spring (March–May): Average 11.1–18.8°C, mild and comfortable climate, but occasional showers. Cherry blossoms begin blooming in March, making it a good time for viewing. Common activities: Cherry blossom viewing, outdoor walks. Recommended clothing: Light jacket, long-sleeved shirt, rain gear.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 22.8–29.0°C, hot and humid, with more rainfall, especially in June. Common activities: Swimming at the beach, mountain climbing (be mindful of heatstroke). Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, sun hat, sunscreen.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 20.3–15.5°C, comfortable and pleasant climate, with gradually decreasing rainfall. Common activities: Maple leaf viewing, hiking. Recommended clothing: Light jacket, long-sleeved shirt.
  • Winter (December–February): Average 8.8–7.3°C, cold and dry, with less rainfall. Common activities: Hot spring bathing, indoor activities. Recommended clothing: Warm coat, sweater, scarf, gloves.
Kitakyushu climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 17.5°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 1553 mm / Summer humidity: 70%–80% / Rainiest month: June

Kitakyushu monthly average temperature and precipitation
Month
Air temperature (°C)
Precipitation (mm)
January
7°C
71.4
February
7.3°C
84.9
March
11.1°C
132.6
April
15.4°C
149.2
May
18.8°C
153.5
June
22.8°C
231.6
July
27.6°C
198.1
August
29°C
131.8
September
26.6°C
189.4
October
20.3°C
81.2
November
15.5°C
91.2
December
8.8°C
38.2
Kitakyushu weather for the next seven days
10/29
Wednesday
Sunny
16°C/11.4°C
10/30
Thursday
Partly Cloudy
18°C/13°C
10/31
Friday
Patchy rain nearby
17°C/14.9°C
11/1
Saturday
Patchy rain nearby
19.9°C/13.8°C
11/2
Sunday
Partly Cloudy
16.6°C/13.2°C
11/3
Monday
Sunny
15.8°C/11.8°C
11/4
Tuesday
Partly Cloudy
18.1°C/13°C

Kitakyushu FAQ

Is Kitakyushu worth visiting?
Kitakyushu is a worthy place to explore on your visit to Kyushu, offering both dramatic samurai history and the beauty of its gardens.
What is Kitakyushu known for?
Kitakyushu is known for Kokura Castle, an elegant five-story keep built in 1602 and the symbol of Kitakyushu City. It's also famous for the Moji Port Retro Area, home to numerous 19th-century historic buildings, and stunning night views from Mt. Sarakura.
How do I get from Tokyo to Kitakyushu?
The best way to get from Tokyo to Kitakyushu without a car is by train. This journey takes approximately 4 hours and 38 minutes and costs between ¥22,000 and ¥30,000.
How long does it take to get from Tokyo to Kitakyushu by train?
The train from Tōkyō Station to Kokura takes 4 hours and 38 minutes, including transfers, and departs hourly.
Does Kitakyushu have good nightlife?
Kitakyushu City offers numerous spots for enjoying nightlife, allowing you to have fun throughout the day and into the night. Hopping around various eateries is highly recommended for a great food experience.