Kansai International Airport Climate and Average Weather
Climate of Kansai International Airport: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Climate in Kansai International Airport month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 49° | 38° | 1,5 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| February | 51° | 39° | 2,9 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| March | 56° | 43° | 5,0 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| April | 67° | 53° | 5,9 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| May | 73° | 59° | 7,5 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| June | 79° | 68° | 12,6 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| July | 89° | 77° | 5,2 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| August | 91° | 79° | 4,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 85° | 74° | 5,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 74° | 63° | 6,8 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| November | 63° | 52° | 3,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| December | 54° | 43° | 1,7 in | ★★★☆☆ |
Climate type: Continental. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Kansai International Airport
Highest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Kansai International Airport compares with nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Kansai International Airport.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Himeji-jo | 42 mi | 61°F | 34°F cooler | 57 in |
| Fushimi Inari Taisha | 48 mi | 61°F | 35°F cooler | 64 in |
| Gion | 50 mi | 61°F | 34°F cooler | 64 in |
| Kyoto | 50 mi | 61°F | 35°F cooler | 64 in |
| Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto | 50 mi | 61°F | 35°F cooler | 64 in |
Best time to visit Kansai International Airport
Go in August, September and November. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: February, March and June - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Kansai International Airport
Today is slightly warmer than average for October. The forecast high of 79°F is 5.2°F above the 74°F typical for this month.
Rain is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.
Visibility is down to 0,7 mi - use low beams and leave extra following distance.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 73°F.
What to pack, what to skip
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- A packable rain shell - 3 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid February, March and June - historically the least comfortable months here.
Summary
Kansai International Airport is an airport in Osaka. Kansai International Airport (KIX) is a commercial airport.
Right now it is 76°F (24°C) in Kansai International Airport with mainly clear. It feels like 78°F. Today runs from 72°F to 79°F. Chance of precipitation is 8%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.3/10 - good conditions.
The best time to visit Kansai International Airport is August, September and November. The climate is continental. February, March and June tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 91°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 38°F.
The closest major airport is Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND), about 268 mi away. Nearby highlights include Himeji-jo, Fushimi Inari Taisha, Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto and Shirahama Beach.
In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for October. The forecast high of 79°F is 5.2°F above the 74°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. outdoors is the strongest bet in Kansai International Airport today at 9.5/10. Visibility is down to 0,7 mi - use low beams and leave extra following distance.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Kansai International Airport?
Kansai International Airport is an airport in Osaka. Its coordinates are 34.4273, 135.244. It lies in Asia.
What is the weather like in Kansai International Airport right now?
It is currently 76°F (24°C) with mainly clear. Humidity is 65% and wind is 6 mph.
When is the best time to visit Kansai International Airport?
August, September and November offer the most comfortable conditions in Kansai International Airport, which has a continental climate. February, March and June are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Kansai International Airport in?
Kansai International Airport observes Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00). The local time is 2:27 PM.
What is the nearest airport to Kansai International Airport?
The closest airports are Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND), 268 mi away and Narita International Airport (NRT), 305 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Kansai International Airport?
Popular options include Himeji-jo, Fushimi Inari Taisha, Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto, Shirahama Beach, Fujisan, Sacred Place and Source of Artistic Inspiration and Mount Fuji.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (airports) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated October 2, 2026 at 2:27 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
