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Hyōgo, Japan

Kobe/Osaka cruise weather by month

What to expect when your ship is in Kobe/Osaka in any month: temperatures, how often it rains, wind, sea temperature and wave heights.

Weather in Kobe/Osaka by month

Average highs run from 47°F (8°C) in January to 90°F (32°C) in August. Rain falls on the fewest days in January and the most in August. Sea temperature and wave heights are for the water just off the port.

Typical conditions, 2022–2025 climate record (ECMWF). Rain days are days with at least 1 mm of rain or melted snow. These are averages, not a forecast.
MonthHigh / lowRain daysWindSea tempTypical seas
January47 / 36°F8 / 2°C18%12 mph20 km/h53°F12°C1 ft (0.4 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 3 ft
February48 / 36°F9 / 2°C24%12 mph20 km/h50°F10°C1 ft (0.4 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 3 ft
March56 / 43°F13 / 6°C39%13 mph21 km/h52°F11°C1 ft (0.4 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 3 ft
April65 / 52°F19 / 11°C38%12 mph20 km/h57°F14°C1 ft (0.4 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 3 ft
May72 / 58°F22 / 14°C39%12 mph19 km/h64°F18°C1 ft (0.3 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 3 ft
June79 / 67°F26 / 19°C38%11 mph18 km/h71°F21°C1 ft (0.4 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 3 ft
July87 / 76°F31 / 24°C41%11 mph18 km/h80°F27°C1 ft (0.4 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 3 ft
August90 / 78°F32 / 26°C48%11 mph18 km/h83°F29°C1 ft (0.4 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 3 ft
September86 / 74°F30 / 23°C43%11 mph18 km/h82°F28°C1 ft (0.3 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 2 ft
October72 / 62°F22 / 16°C30%11 mph18 km/h75°F24°C1 ft (0.3 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 2 ft
November63 / 52°F17 / 11°C24%11 mph18 km/h69°F21°C1 ft (0.4 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 3 ft
December51 / 40°F11 / 5°C20%12 mph20 km/h60°F15°C2 ft (0.6 m)Slight; rougher days up to 4 ft

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Upcoming cruises in Kobe/Osaka

11 ships from 11 cruise lines are scheduled here, 27 visits in total. The next 15:

DateShipStopSailing
Fri, Oct 92026Norwegian JadeNorwegian Cruise LineCalls11 nights from Yokohama
Sat, Oct 102026Carnival LuminosaCarnival Cruise LineCalls14 nights from Tokyo
Tue, Oct 132026WesterdamHolland America LineCalls13 nights from Tokyo
Wed, Oct 142026Celebrity MillenniumCelebrity CruisesCalls12 nights from Incheon
Fri, Oct 162026Star SeekerWindstar CruisesEnds here10 nights from Yokohama
Fri, Oct 162026Star SeekerWindstar CruisesDeparts10 nights from Kobe/Osaka
Sun, Oct 182026Celebrity MillenniumCelebrity CruisesCalls12 nights from Yokohama
Mon, Oct 192026Viking OrionVikingCalls14 nights from Tokyo
Thu, Oct 222026Seabourn EncoreSeabournEnds here12 nights from Tokyo
Thu, Oct 222026Seabourn EncoreSeabournDeparts24 nights from Kobe/Osaka
Thu, Oct 222026Seven Seas ExplorerRegent Seven Seas CruisesCalls11 nights from Tokyo
Wed, Oct 282026Norwegian JadeNorwegian Cruise LineCalls11 nights from Incheon
Thu, Oct 292026Star NavigatorStar Dream CruisesCalls5 nights from Keelung
Sat, Oct 312026Celebrity MillenniumCelebrity CruisesCalls14 nights from Yokohama
Mon, Nov 22026Seven Seas ExplorerRegent Seven Seas CruisesCalls10 nights from Tokyo

Ships that visit Kobe/Osaka

Nearby cruise ports

Wave heights are significant wave height on the Douglas sea state scale. What the numbers mean for a cruise. Sources and method are on the about page.