Kamakura April weather
Kamakura, Japan · April
Light by day; a thin layer helps at night
April is very walkable for temple and shopping-street routes, and sunny days feel distinctly spring-like.
Evenings can still feel cool with sea breeze, so a thin outer layer keeps late plans comfortable.
April averages at a glance
Average low
around 10–12°C
Average high
around 18–20°C
Average rainfall
around 100–160 mm
Rainy days
about 8–10 days
What to wear in April in Kamakura
Actual feel will change with wind and rain, but use the suggestions below to build a comfortable layered outfit.
- • Long or short sleeves with a light jacket/cardigan works well.
- • A thin layer helps for evening strolls.
- • Comfortable sneakers matter because step counts rise easily.
Travel tips for visiting Kamakura in April
- • If your route includes long outdoor temple time, plan layers for evening comfort.
- • Rainy days: indoor café stops keep the day stable.
April weather in Kamakura — FAQ
Q. Can I wear only short sleeves in April?
A. At midday often yes, but evenings can feel cool—short sleeves plus a thin layer is safer.
Q. Is the sea breeze strong?
A. It varies day to day, but it can shift perceived comfort, especially near sunset.
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