Kyoto monthly weather averages

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Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Kyoto

Kyoto average temperature chart (Celsius) Kyoto average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Kyoto (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 5.5 6 9.6 16.7 21.5 24.6 28.6 30 25.5 19.5 13.9 8.3
°F 41.9 42.7 49.3 62.1 70.7 76.3 83.4 86.1 77.8 67.2 57.1 47

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Kyoto monthly rainfall chart (mm) Kyoto monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Kyoto (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 78 83 111 134 142 228 214 126 181 111 78 65
inches 3.1 3.3 4.4 5.3 5.6 9 8.4 5 7.1 4.4 3.1 2.5
Rainy days 23 22 22 17 16 19 19 17 18 16 17 19

Average annual rainfall in Kyoto: 1722.733mm (678.2 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Kyoto

Kyoto average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Kyoto
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 3.6 3.9 5 5.9 6.5 5 5.4 6.3 4.7 5.1 4.5 4

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Kyoto average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Kyoto average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Kyoto (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C -1.7 -1.6 0.8 6.7 11.5 16.4 20.9 21.8 17.6 10.9 5.3 0.5
Max °C 5.7 6.2 9.9 17 21.8 24.8 28.8 30.3 25.7 19.8 14.2 8.5
Min °F 29 29.2 33.4 44 52.6 61.5 69.5 71.2 63.6 51.5 41.5 32.9
Max °F 35.6 36.1 41.5 53.2 61.9 69.1 76.6 78.8 70.9 59.5 49.5 40.1

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Kyoto average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Kyoto average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Kyoto in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 14.6 13.3 13.1 14.4 17.4 21.1 24.5 27.1 25.7 22.6 19.8 17
°F 58.3 55.9 55.6 58 63.3 69.9 76.2 80.8 78.2 72.7 67.7 62.6

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Kyoto average winspeed by month (km/h) Kyoto average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Kyoto (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 12 12 12 12 11 10 9 10 9 10 10 11
mph 7 8 8 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 7

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Kyoto relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Kyoto
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
74% 74% 71% 69% 70% 75% 78% 76% 77% 75% 75% 75%
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Kyoto weather statistics
Hottest month: August 30°C 86°F
Driest month: December 65mm 2.6ins
Sunniest month: May 6.5hrs
Coldest month: January 5.5°C 41.9°F
Wettest month: June 228mm 9ins
Warmest sea: August 27.1°C 80.8°F
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