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16°C
Feels like 16°C
  • Humidity: 90%
  • Wind: 10 km/h
Weather summary for Kyoto
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Weather in Kyoto in April

Is Kyoto a good place to be right now?

Yes. Kyoto is around 16°C with a 0% chance of rain, comfortable for sightseeing.

Why the weather in Kyoto differs from nearby places

Coordinates35.012, 135.768
Best time to visit KyotoJuly, August, September

How this weather affects your trip to Kyoto

Plan around the hours that matter: Kyoto is easiest to enjoy outside the midday peak, and an indoor option nearby is worth keeping in reserve.

Weather at destinations near Kyoto

No nearby destination has its own forecast page yet.

Weather warnings for Kyoto

  • No weather warnings for Kyoto in the days ahead.

Current weather in Kyoto

Temperature16°C
Feels like16°C
Humidity91%
Wind10 km/h
Pressure1,026 hPa

Hourly forecast for the next 24 hours

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7-day weather forecast for Kyoto

DayConditionsHigh / lowRain
Saturday 17/10Partly cloudy24° / 14°0%
Sunday 18/10Partly cloudy25° / 14°0%
Monday 19/10Heavy rain24° / 18°0%
Tuesday 20/10Rain27° / 21°0%
Wednesday 21/10Heavy rain25° / 18°0%
Thursday 22/10Mainly clear20° / 14°0%
Friday 23/10Overcast22° / 12°0%

30-day outlook for Kyoto

The first days are a real forecast; the rest is a multi-year climate trend, not a day-by-day prediction.

UV index in Kyoto

0.0 — Low

No protection needed.

Wind in Kyoto

10 km/h from the North-west, gusting to 0 km/h.

Visibility in Kyoto

Visibility over the next few hours.

Sunrise and sunset in Kyoto

Sunrise at 06:03, sunset at 17:22.

Moon phase in Kyoto

First quarter

Temperature trend in Kyoto

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Rainfall trend in Kyoto

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Climate in Kyoto through the year

Climate in Kyoto through the year

TemperatureRainfall
January3 °C46 mm
February4 °C61 mm
March8 °C120 mm
April13 °C157 mm
May18 °C181 mm
June22 °C250 mm
July27 °C259 mm
August28 °C179 mm
September24 °C196 mm
October17 °C171 mm
November11 °C70 mm
December6 °C59 mm

Figures update automatically; the time shown is local to the destination.

Travel scores for Kyoto today

Travel8.5/10
Outdoors8.0/10
Beach6.8/10
Swimming6.8/10
Photography9.7/10
Sunset9.5/10
Family8.0/10

Best time to visit Kyoto

The most comfortable month to visit Kyoto is September.

What to do in Kyoto today

Today in Kyoto the comfortable window is the morning and the late afternoon; keep the middle of the day lighter.

Activities suited to this weather

These activities match the conditions in Kyoto right now.

What to wear in Kyoto

Pack for the swing between day and night in Kyoto rather than for the daytime peak alone.

Rain in the next two hours in Kyoto

Minute-by-minute rain for the next two hours at Kyoto.

Activity and health index today

How comfortable Kyoto feels today for exercise, walking and time outdoors.

Environmental risks in Kyoto

Heat stress, mosquito activity, air stagnation and pollen around Kyoto.

Golden hour and blue hour in Kyoto

When the light is best for photography in Kyoto.

Severe weather centre

Any severe weather affecting Kyoto in the days ahead.

Weather map of Kyoto

Live rain, wind, cloud and temperature layers over Kyoto.

Maps and travel tools for Kyoto

Discover Kyoto

Tours and places to stay in Kyoto

Tours, hotels and resorts in Kyoto, matched to the season.

Related travel tools

Currency, visa, flights and maps for planning a trip to Kyoto.

Travel network around Kyoto

Everything a trip to Kyoto needs, connected in one place.

Articles about Kyoto

Guides and trip reports covering Kyoto.

Featured tours in Kyoto

Departures and packages that include Kyoto.

Frequently asked questions about weather in Kyoto

Where is Kyoto?

Kyoto sits at 35.012, 135.768, 35.012, 135.768.

When is the best month to visit Kyoto?

Across the observed record the most comfortable month in Kyoto is September, at about 24°C with 196 mm of rain.

Which month is wettest in Kyoto?

July is the wettest month in Kyoto, averaging 259 mm.

Is Kyoto worth visiting in the rainy season?

Yes, with an umbrella and a flexible plan. Rain in Kyoto usually comes in short bursts rather than lasting all day, so keep an indoor option nearby.

What should I pack for Kyoto?

Pack for the swing between day and night in Kyoto: a light layer for the evening and rain cover in the wet season.

Where can I see the Kyoto forecast for the next 30 days?

On this page. Choose the 30-day view for detailed days followed by the multi-year climate trend for Kyoto.

Dung Rikzak — Rikzak Travel
Reviewed by Dung Rikzak
Dung Rikzak is a travel specialist at Rikzak Travel who reviews the climate data and travel guidance on this page.

📊 Forecast, air quality and climate observations: Open-Meteo.

🧭 Forecasts come straight from the weather API; the monthly climate figures are averaged over 10 years of observations, then combined with the live forecast.

📍 Coordinates, elevation, population and the administrative chain: GeoNames, CC BY 4.0.

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