Wind statistics for Kobe
Annual wind, gust, rain and temperature statistics for Kobe, Japan — from archive 3 years.
StatisticsAt a glance
- Average wind: 7.3 mph
- Average gusts: 17.7 mph
- Average daily rain: 4.5 mm
- Average temperature: 17°C
- Good kite days: 75 a year
- Best month: January (kite score 100/100)
- Windiest month: March (8.4 mph)
- Calmest month: July (6.4 mph)
- Rainiest month: June (10.8 mm)
How Kobe compares
Kobe ranks #112 of 326 cities worldwide for average wind speed — windier than 66% of the cities we track. Its best kite-flying month, January, scores 100/100 on the kite scale.
Month by month
See the full breakdown of wind, gusts, rain, temperature and good days for every month, with scores and verdicts:
| Month | Wind | Gusts | Rain | Temp | Good days | Score | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.1 mph | 19.7 mph | 0.9 mm | 6°C | 12 | 100 | YES |
| February | 7.8 mph | 19.0 mph | 2.8 mm | 6°C | 6 | 85 | YES |
| March | 8.4 mph | 20.3 mph | 4.1 mm | 9°C | 9 | 70 | EH… |
| April | 7.2 mph | 17.5 mph | 5.6 mm | 15°C | 4 | 70 | EH… |
| May | 7.2 mph | 17.8 mph | 6.6 mm | 19°C | 5 | 70 | EH… |
| June | 6.5 mph | 16.1 mph | 10.8 mm | 23°C | 2 | 62 | EH… |
| July | 6.4 mph | 16.4 mph | 5.3 mm | 28°C | 4 | 62 | EH… |
| August | 6.8 mph | 16.8 mph | 5.6 mm | 28°C | 3 | 66 | EH… |
| September | 6.6 mph | 15.9 mph | 4.2 mm | 26°C | 5 | 63 | EH… |
| October | 7.1 mph | 16.9 mph | 4.4 mm | 20°C | 7 | 69 | EH… |
| November | 7.3 mph | 17.3 mph | 3.1 mm | 14°C | 8 | 70 | EH… |
| December | 7.7 mph | 18.5 mph | 1.0 mm | 8°C | 10 | 96 | YES |
"Good days" = days with wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and less than 2 mm rain. Scores mirror the live forecast weighting (wind 45%, gusts 25%, rain 20%, temp 10%).
Looking for the single best time to fly a kite? Read the best time to fly a kite in Kobe, or check today's live wind forecast.
Source
Computed from archive 3 years for Kobe using Open-Meteo historical data. A good kite day is wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and under 2 mm of rain. See the full kite flying statistics for every city.