Kyoto, Japan Weather

Kyoto,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
32°C
89.6°F
°C °F

Condition: Mainly Clear

Pressure: 1,001 hPa

Feel like: 35 °C

Temperature: 32°C

Cloud: 25%

Humidity: 51%

Wind: E - 5 km/h

Visibility: 37.26 km

Weather forecast

Wed
05 Aug
26°C / 35°C
Drizzle
Thu
06 Aug
26°C / 35°C
Moderate Drizzle
Fri
07 Aug
25°C / 35°C
Thunderstorm With Slight
Sat
08 Aug
24°C / 29°C
Slight Thunderstorm
Sun
09 Aug
24°C / 32°C
Drizzle
Hourly forecast today:
08:00 AM
20° / 32°
20° / 32°
Mainly Clear
51% 34 km/h
09:00 AM
20° / 31°
20° / 31°
Mainly Clear
53% 33 km/h
10:00 AM
20° / 29°
20° / 29°
Mainly Clear
60% 31 km/h
11:00 AM
20° / 28°
20° / 28°
Mainly Clear
63% 28 km/h
12:00 PM
20° / 27°
20° / 27°
Mainly Clear
66% 24 km/h
13:00 PM
20° / 27°
20° / 27°
Mainly Clear
68% 20 km/h
14:00 PM
20° / 26°
20° / 26°
Mainly Clear
70% 17 km/h
15:00 PM
20° / 26°
20° / 26°
Mainly Clear
72% 16 km/h
16:00 PM
20° / 25°
20° / 25°
Clear Sky
75% 16 km/h
17:00 PM
20° / 25°
20° / 25°
Clear Sky
78% 15 km/h
18:00 PM
21° / 24°
21° / 24°
Clear Sky
81% 15 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 32.6°C
  • Average low 24.07°C
  • Hottest day 37°C (22 July 2026)
  • Coldest day 21°C (13 August 2026)
  • Average humidity 74.83%
  • Days with precipitation 26 days
  • Highest precipitation 52 mm (27 July 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 32°C
  • Min: 26°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Kyoto over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Kyoto in the coming days

Rainfall in Kyoto in the coming days

Kyoto Climate Summary

Kyoto features a Humid subtropical, no dry season (Köppen classification: Cfa), with an average annual temperature of 15.3ºC (59.54ºF), which is about 0.11% higher than the national average for Japan. Annually, the city experiences approximately 72.87 millimeters (2.87 inches) of rainfall, spread across 119.45 rainy days, accounting for 32.73% of the year.

Longitude 35.011564
Latitude 135.7681489
Yearly high temperature 18.29ºC (64.92ºF)
Yearly low temperature 10.2ºC (50.36ºF)
Hottest month August 31.41ºC (88.54ºF)
Coldest month February 0.05ºC (32.09ºF)
Yearly precip 72.87mm (2.87in)
Days with rainfall 119.45 days (32.73%)
Driest month November (78.89%)
Wettest month July (81.36%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 6.01° / -0.24° 9.55 days
February 7.14° / 0.05° 8.0 days
March 11.2° / 2.4° 10.0 days
April 16.44° / 6.82° 9.73 days
May 22.57° / 11.99° 9.09 days
June 25.49° / 16.48° 12.09 days
July 29.36° / 21.28° 15.27 days
August 31.41° / 22.68° 11.45 days
September 26.52° / 18.7° 11.82 days
October 20.42° / 12.85° 8.0 days
November 14.53° / 7.24° 6.18 days
December 8.37° / 2.17° 8.27 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Kyoto?

August has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 31.41ºC) and February are the coolest (daily mean of 0.05ºC).

2. What should I wear in Kyoto today?

For today's very hot weather in Kyoto, with the high temperatures above 33ºC (91.4ºF), consider wearing:
- Airy sandals or flip-flops
- UV-blocking sunglasses
- Light, natural fabrics (like cotton or linen)
- Sleeveless tops or vests

Temperature

Early
22°C / 31°C
Morning
20°C / 31°C
Afternoon
20°C / 26°C
Evening
21°C / 24°C

Air quality

Moderate

Acceptable air quality, some pollutants present, minor health concerns for sensitive individuals

  • CO2 441
  • CO 138
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 3
  • O3 126
  • PM10 10
  • PM25 8
  • SO2 3
  • CH4 1,427

Sunrise / Sunset

20:09
09:56