Climate guide for Kamakura, Japan

Kamakura in July

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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July · Japan

Best time to visit Kamakura in July Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Kamakura in July

Average temperature 27°C, 139 mm of rain, about 24 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 84% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

July score

5.0/10

Ranked #10 of 12 months

Full year for Kamakura
Avg temp
27°C
Rainfall
139 mm
Humidity
84%
Days with 6h+ sun
24
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

July in Kamakura scores 5.0/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #10 of 12. Expect around 27°C, 139 mm of rain, and roughly 24 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Kamakura's Great Buddha, temples and beach make it a relaxed day trip from Tokyo.

July in Kamakura — workable with trade-offs

July averages 27°C (80°F) and humidity near 84%, so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.

Monthly rainfall reaches 139 mm — wet for this destination — but about 24 days with 6+ hours of sunshine still break through, so keep one indoor fallback in the plan.

It scores 5/10 here, 10th of 12 months, against 6.6/10 in the destination's best month.

Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.

Figure on mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.

Flexible dates? December scores 1.6 points higher here — enough to change the trip.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Kamakura in July?
In July, Kamakura averages 27°C, 139 mm of rain, and about 24 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 5.0/10.
Is July a good time to visit Kamakura?
July earns a 5.0/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Kamakura in July?
Expect about 139 mm of rain in July. Average humidity is 84% and there are about 24 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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