Kashiwa, Japan experiences a continental climate with distinct seasonal changes. Winters are cold and snowy, with temperatures often below freezing from January to March, but mild in February. Spring arrives in April with rising temperatures, reaching averages of 14°C, and is marked by cherry blossoms and mild weather. Summer is hot and humid, with July being the warmest month, averaging highs above 36°C. Autumn brings comfortable temperatures, ranging from 4°C to 30°C, before cooling down again in winter.