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Best Time to Visit Kyoto

Japan · 35.01, 135.77 · Asia/Tokyo

Data source and period: 35.01, 135.77 · 251.31 m

May

72/100

Weather score

June

67/100

Weather score

August

67/100

Weather score

Weather score

Temperature

Rainfall

Rainy days

January

Temperature
2.7°C
High / Low
6.6° / -0.4°
Rainfall
83.9 mm
Rainy days
15.9
Humidity
84%
Wind
15.1 km/h
Weather score
39/100

Highest style score: Nature 51/100

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February

Temperature
3.3°C
High / Low
7.5° / -0.4°
Rainfall
78.3 mm
Rainy days
13.4
Humidity
82%
Wind
15.4 km/h
Weather score
45/100

Highest style score: Nature 56/100

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March

Temperature
7.2°C
High / Low
12.3° / 2.7°
Rainfall
117.8 mm
Rainy days
11.8
Humidity
81%
Wind
15.2 km/h
Weather score
53/100

Highest style score: Nature 64/100

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April

Temperature
12.3°C
High / Low
17.6° / 7.1°
Rainfall
147.7 mm
Rainy days
11.2
Humidity
80%
Wind
14.5 km/h
Weather score
64/100

Highest style score: Nature 73/100

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May

Temperature
17.0°C
High / Low
22.0° / 12.0°
Rainfall
177.0 mm
Rainy days
12.0
Humidity
80%
Wind
12.5 km/h
Weather score
72/100

Highest style score: Nature 72/100

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June

Temperature
21.1°C
High / Low
25.3° / 17.0°
Rainfall
227.3 mm
Rainy days
14.7
Humidity
84%
Wind
11.3 km/h
Weather score
67/100

Highest style score: Nature 65/100

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July

Temperature
25.6°C
High / Low
29.3° / 22.3°
Rainfall
239.2 mm
Rainy days
18.3
Humidity
86%
Wind
10.3 km/h
Weather score
62/100

Highest style score: Nature 48/100

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August

Temperature
26.4°C
High / Low
30.2° / 23.1°
Rainfall
196.2 mm
Rainy days
16.8
Humidity
85%
Wind
11.0 km/h
Weather score
67/100

Highest style score: Nature 49/100

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September

Temperature
23.1°C
High / Low
26.9° / 19.7°
Rainfall
200.8 mm
Rainy days
17.9
Humidity
85%
Wind
11.5 km/h
Weather score
65/100

Highest style score: Nature 59/100

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October

Temperature
16.6°C
High / Low
20.8° / 13.0°
Rainfall
181.8 mm
Rainy days
14.1
Humidity
84%
Wind
13.2 km/h
Weather score
67/100

Highest style score: Nature 67/100

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November

Temperature
10.7°C
High / Low
15.3° / 6.8°
Rainfall
84.2 mm
Rainy days
11.8
Humidity
83%
Wind
12.8 km/h
Weather score
62/100

Highest style score: Nature 74/100

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December

Temperature
5.1°C
High / Low
9.3° / 1.7°
Rainfall
95.5 mm
Rainy days
17.3
Humidity
84%
Wind
14.1 km/h
Weather score
43/100

Highest style score: Nature 55/100

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Monthly climate

Kyoto
MonthTemperatureHighLowRainfallRainy daysHumidityWindWeather score
January2.7°C6.6°C-0.4°C83.9 mm15.984%15.1 km/h39
February3.3°C7.5°C-0.4°C78.3 mm13.482%15.4 km/h45
March7.2°C12.3°C2.7°C117.8 mm11.881%15.2 km/h53
April12.3°C17.6°C7.1°C147.7 mm11.280%14.5 km/h64
May17.0°C22.0°C12.0°C177.0 mm12.080%12.5 km/h72
June21.1°C25.3°C17.0°C227.3 mm14.784%11.3 km/h67
July25.6°C29.3°C22.3°C239.2 mm18.386%10.3 km/h62
August26.4°C30.2°C23.1°C196.2 mm16.885%11.0 km/h67
September23.1°C26.9°C19.7°C200.8 mm17.985%11.5 km/h65
October16.6°C20.8°C13.0°C181.8 mm14.184%13.2 km/h67
November10.7°C15.3°C6.8°C84.2 mm11.883%12.8 km/h62
December5.1°C9.3°C1.7°C95.5 mm17.384%14.1 km/h43

Travel style

Beach

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August, July, September

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May, April, November

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November, April, May

June, July, September / January, February, November. This is a weather-based suitability score. It does not measure price, safety, crowding, or visitor satisfaction.

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Packing notes from the climate statistics

  • Rainfall: May, June, August

This is a weather-based suitability score. It does not measure price, safety, crowding, or visitor satisfaction.

Data source and period

Climate statistics are calculated by WhenToTravel from the NASA Langley Research Center POWER Project Daily API (MERRA-2 meteorology). NASA does not endorse this site.

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Highest-scoring months
May, June, August
How the weather score works
This is a weather-based suitability score. It does not measure price, safety, crowding, or visitor satisfaction.
Data source and period
Climate statistics are calculated by WhenToTravel from the NASA Langley Research Center POWER Project Daily API (MERRA-2 meteorology). NASA does not endorse this site. 2016-01-01 – 2025-12-31.