Kesennuma, Japan: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]

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Traveling to Kesennuma, Japan? If you're planning to go to Kesennuma, this article contains some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.

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About your travel guide

Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.


When to go to Kesennuma, Japan

Based on the climate and weather in Kesennuma, the best time to go is July. See below for details.

Important essentials for Kesennuma, Japan

Here are some general tips on what to wear in Kesennuma, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.

COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022


  • A vaccine card protector

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  • Travel insurance

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  • Hand sanitizer

    This hand sanitizer is an easy-to-carry TSA-friendly option.


  • Kids' KN95 masks

    N95 masks are not available for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).


  • N95 masks to use in crowded airports

    These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID-19 protection available.


  • Travel disinfecting wipes

    Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.

General health necessities

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What to wear/what to pack for Kesennuma, Japan by month

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January

January in Kesennuma can be bitter cold and somewhat snowy. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the single digits F (10+ below zero C). It tends to rain once in a while. It also snows about half of the time. With the colder weather comes lower humidity, which is in the 50% to 60% range on average.

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February

February in Kesennuma is unbearably cold and somewhat snowy. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the single digits F (10+ below zero C). It tends to rain occasionally. It also snows about half of the time. But the colder weather doesn't bring low humidity, which is in the 50% to 60% range on average.

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March

If you visit Kesennuma during March, you are likely to notice that it is frigid. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 30s F (single digits C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 30s F (single digits C). Humidity is generally between 50 and 60% during the day. In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain a bit less than half of the time and snow 5-10 days this month.

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April

April in Kesennuma can be chilly and somewhat rainy. Temperatures average in the 50s F (low 10s C) during the day. It rains regularly.

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May

If you go to Kesennuma in May, you will notice that it is mild and somewhat rainy. Expect it to rain a bit less than half of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the high 60s F (low 10s C).

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June

If you go to Kesennuma in June, you will notice that it is warm and somewhat rainy. Expect it to rain about a third of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the 70s F (mid 20s C).

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July

If you vacation in Kesennuma during July, you will probably notice that it is hot and somewhat rainy. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 50s F (mid 10s C). Humidity is generally between 70 and 80% during the day. In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain regularly.

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August

In August, Kesennuma is warm and somewhat rainy. Temperatures routinely are in the high 70s F (mid 20s C) range. At night, lows are in the 50s F (low 10s C). This is also a rainy time for Kesennuma, with several of the days of the month having rain. In August, humidity reaches as high as 80%.

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September

If you go to Kesennuma in September, you will notice that it is balmy and somewhat rainy. Expect it to rain about half of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the low 70s F (low 20s C).

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October

October in Kesennuma is chilly and somewhat rainy. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the 30s F (single digits C). It tends to rain about a third of the time. But the colder weather doesn't bring low humidity, which is in the 60% to 70% range on average.

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November

November in Kesennuma can be brisk and somewhat rainy. The rain/snow can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 30s F (single digits C) to low 40s F (single digits C), although night temperatures can dip into the single digits F (10+ below zero C).

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December

December can be bitter cold. Temperatures average in the high 20s F (single digits below 0 C) during the day. It rains about a third of the time and snows about a third of the time.

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