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Kamakura & Enoshima Weather & What to Wear

Kamakura, Enoshima, Shonan

An area where you can enjoy historic temples and shrines like the Great Buddha of Kamakura and Tsurugaoka Hachimangu, plus the Shonan coast. It's about an hour from Tokyo by train. Being by the sea, it's a little warmer than central Tokyo in winter, and on clear days you can see Mt. Fuji from Enoshima.

January low
1.5℃
August high
30.3℃
Max snow depth
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Forecast

Forecast: Today & the Next 7 Days

JMA forecast issued Oct 22, 11 AM

Every 3 Hours: Today & Tomorrow

  1. Today
    12 PM
    Cloudy
    24°
    ☂ 0%
    6–9m/s
  2. 3 PM
    Cloudy
    24°
    ☂ 0%
    6–9m/s
  3. 6 PM
    Sunny
    20°
    ☂ 0%
    6–9m/s
  4. 9 PM
    Sunny
    19°
    ☂ 0%
    3–5m/s
  5. Tomorrow
    12 AM
    Cloudy
    18°
    ☂ 0%
    3–5m/s
  6. 3 AM
    Sunny
    17°
    ☂ 0%
    3–5m/s
  7. 6 AM
    Sunny
    16°
    ☂ 0%
    3–5m/s
  8. 9 AM
    Sunny
    17°
    ☂ 0%
    3–5m/s
  9. 12 PM
    Cloudy
    20°
    ☂ 0%
    3–5m/s
  10. 3 PM
    Cloudy
    21°
    ☂ 0%
    3–5m/s
  11. 6 PM
    Cloudy
    19°
    ☂ 0%
    3–5m/s
  12. 9 PM
    Cloudy
    18°
    ☂ 0%
    0–2m/s

Weather and wind are for the wider area; temperature is for the main forecast point. Chance of rain is for the 6-hour period.

  1. Today
    10/22(Thu)
    Sunny, cloudy at times
    25°/22°
    Observed: 22°
    ☂ 0%
  2. Tomorrow
    10/23(Fri)
    Sunny, then cloudy
    22°/15°
    ☂ 0%
  3.  
    10/24(Sat)
    Cloudy, rain at times
    18°/15°
    ☂ 80%
  4.  
    10/25(Sun)
    Cloudy, brief rain
    24°/17°
    ☂ 50%
    Reliability C
  5.  
    10/26(Mon)
    Cloudy, rain at times
    20°/18°
    ☂ 70%
    Reliability A
  6.  
    10/27(Tue)
    Cloudy, brief rain
    22°/18°
    ☂ 60%
    Reliability C
  7.  
    10/28(Wed)
    Cloudy, sunny at times
    19°/15°
    ☂ 30%
    Reliability A
  • ☂ Chance of rain
  • From day 3, the weekly forecast covers a wider prefecture-level area.
  • Reliability of the weekly forecast (A: high, B: fairly high, C: fairly low)
  • "Observed" is the temperature measured so far today by JMA weather stations (AMeDAS), not a forecast.
  • Source: Japan Meteorological Agency (weather forecast)
Best Season

Best Time to Visit Kamakura & Enoshima

For hydrangeas

In June, the hydrangeas at Meigetsuin and Hasedera are in full bloom — scenery that's unique to the rainy season.

For the sea and strolling

In May and October, the sea breeze is pleasant, making it the perfect season for temple-hopping and exploring Enoshima.

Climate

Kamakura & Enoshima Temperature & Snow Through the Year

Monthly high / low temperature (°C)

HighLow
-505101520253035JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec30.3℃1.5℃Jan High 10.8℃ / Low 1.5℃Feb High 11.4℃ / Low 2.2℃Mar High 14.2℃ / Low 5.4℃Apr High 18.5℃ / Low 10.2℃May High 22.4℃ / Low 15.1℃Jun High 24.9℃ / Low 18.9℃Jul High 28.2℃ / Low 22.8℃Aug High 30.3℃ / Low 24.3℃Sep High 27.6℃ / Low 20.8℃Oct High 22.7℃ / Low 15.3℃Nov High 17.8℃ / Low 9.5℃Dec High 13.2℃ / Low 4.1℃
Month by Month

Month-by-Month Weather & What to Wear

MonthHighLowPrecip.Max snow depthWhat to wear
Jan10.8℃1.5℃60.8mm—Warm jacketLight down or winter coat, sweater
Feb11.4℃2.2℃61.1mm—Warm jacketLight down or winter coat, sweater
Mar14.2℃5.4℃132.6mm—Long sleeves + jacketLong sleeves with a light jacket or hoodie
Apr18.5℃10.2℃134.4mm—Long sleeves + jacketLong sleeves with a light jacket or hoodie
May22.4℃15.1℃148.1mm—T-shirt + layerT-shirt, plus light long sleeves for mornings and evenings
Jun24.9℃18.9℃171.9mm—T-shirtT-shirt, with a light layer for evenings and air conditioning
Jul28.2℃22.8℃159.6mm—T-shirtT-shirt, with a light layer for evenings and air conditioning
Aug30.3℃24.3℃120.6mm—T-shirtT-shirt, with a light layer for evenings and air conditioning
Sep27.6℃20.8℃197.3mm—T-shirtT-shirt, with a light layer for evenings and air conditioning
Oct22.7℃15.3℃191.1mm—T-shirt + layerT-shirt, plus light long sleeves for mornings and evenings
Nov17.8℃9.5℃97.7mm—Long sleeves + jacketLong sleeves with a light jacket or hoodie
Dec13.2℃4.1℃63.7mm—Warm jacketLight down or winter coat, sweater

Clothing tips are based on the normal high temperature and snow depth. Bring an extra layer for mornings and evenings.

Where to Stay · Agoda

Places to Stay near Kamakura & EnoshimaPR

Prices and availability are shown on Agoda.

Seasons

Kamakura & Enoshima Through the Seasons

🌸

Spring

Mar–May

Cherry blossoms bloom along the Dankazura path and at temples and shrines from the end of March to early April. May's fresh greenery is beautiful.

☀️

Summer

Jun–Aug

Hydrangeas in June, then beach season in July and August. On weekends, both the roads and the Enoden train get crowded.

🍁

Autumn

Sep–Nov

At the Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Grand Festival in mid-September, yabusame (horseback archery) is performed as an offering. Autumn leaves at the temples peak from late November to early December.

❄️

Winter

Dec–Feb

Lots of sunny days and clear air mean great views of Mt. Fuji. From January to February you can also enjoy plum blossoms at the temples.

Events

Events & festivals in Kamakura & Enoshima

Cherry Blossoms

Cherry Blossoms in Kamakura & Enoshima

Fireworks

Fireworks festivals in Kamakura & Enoshima

🎆 July

Kamakura Fireworks Festival

Tokyo & Around ・ Kamakura, Kanagawa

🎆 Usually July (Friday, July 10 in 2026)

About 2,500 shells (official)Paid seats
Autumn Leaves

Autumn Leaves in Kamakura & Enoshima

Temple

Engakuji Temple

Tokyo & Around ・ Kita-Kamakura, Kanagawa

🍁 Typical peak: Late Nov – Early Dec

Park

Genjiyama Park

Tokyo & Around ・ Kamakura & Enoshima

🍁 Typical peak: Late Nov – Early Dec

Temple

Kenchoji Temple

Tokyo & Around ・ Kita-Kamakura, Kanagawa

🍁 Typical peak: Late Nov – Early Dec

Attractions

Attractions in Kamakura & Enoshima

Aquarium

Enoshima Aquarium

Tokyo & Around ・ Kamakura & Enoshima

An aquarium on Katase Beach in Shonan. Centered on zones introducing the creatures of Sagami Bay, it features jellyfish, deep-sea creatures, dolphin shows, and more. It's just a 3-minute walk from Katase-Enoshima Station on the Odakyu Line, making it easy to combine with sightseeing in Enoshima and Kamakura.

Travel Passes

Travel passes you can use in Kamakura & Enoshima

🚄 JR

Japan Rail Pass

Nationwide ・ Three types: 7, 14 or 21 days. The period of use cannot be extended or changed

From ¥50,000

Plan Your Trip

Plan Your Kamakura & Enoshima TripPR

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Weather in Other Areas

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Source: Japan Meteorological Agency (climate normals 1991-2020). Compiled by tripuuu.log. Temperature and snow figures are normals from the Tsujido station; actual weather varies from year to year.