Best year time to visit Kyoto Prefecture

General weather information about Kyoto Prefecture

Average annual temperature is 14.8 °C

Absolute maximum temperature: 34.8 °C

Absolute minimum temperature: -12.0 °C

Number of sunny days: 115 days

Number of rainy days: 242 days

Number of snow days: 8 days

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* Weather data for Kyoto Prefecture Japan is based on climate observations for 2026 year

Kyoto Prefecture air temperature forecast for each month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Absolute maximum temperature (°C)15.315.622.925.530.230.434.334.833.526.224.218.7
Average daytime temperature (°C)6.97.914.917.521.825.731.032.529.620.615.910.7
Average temperature (°C)2.43.89.412.516.721.125.927.424.715.811.26.1
Average night temperature (°C)-1.00.55.18.612.817.522.224.021.512.37.82.5
Absolute minimum temperature (°C)-12.0-3.5-1.23.26.412.118.522.616.27.51.4-4.0

Kyoto Prefecture monthly weather indicators

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight maximum duration (h)10.011.012.013.014.014.014.013.012.011.010.09.0
Daylight mean duration (h)10.110.912.013.114.014.514.313.512.411.310.39.8
Daylight minimum duration (h)9.010.011.012.013.014.013.012.011.010.09.09.0
Sunshine mean duration (h)6.15.48.37.48.66.99.310.29.28.87.26.6
Precipitation (mm)9351992002372791731311105311351
Sunny days591611128839131011
Rainy days221715191922232821182018
Snow days420000000002

Best time to visit Kyoto Prefecture:

The best time to visit Kyoto Prefecture during the most sunny months:

  • August — 10.2(h)

The largest precipitation sum in Kyoto Prefecture is at

  • April — 200(mm)
  • May — 237(mm)
  • June — 279(mm)
  • July — 173(mm)
  • Frequently asked questions

    When is the best time to visit Kyoto Prefecture?
    The historical weather data above shows the warmest, sunniest and driest months to help you choose the best time to visit Kyoto Prefecture.
    What is the weather like in Kyoto Prefecture?
    See average temperature, rainfall and daylight hours for Kyoto Prefecture by month in the table above.
    How many sunny days does Kyoto Prefecture have?
    The monthly weather statistics above show sunshine and rainfall patterns for Kyoto Prefecture throughout the year.