Cool
Average highs are around 14°C, so pack for cooler days.
Weather Guide
Best months: August, July, September
Across the year, average daytime temperatures are around 18°C, sunshine averages 4.6h per day, and rainfall totals about 1552mm. Sea temperatures average 19°C across the year.
Annual averages
Temp
18°C
Rain
1552mm
Annual total
Sun
4.6h
Sea
19°C
Weather score
35
Poor avg
Cool
Average highs are around 14°C, so pack for cooler days.
Drier
Rainfall averages 78mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Limited sun
Sunshine averages 4h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 20°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Compare Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
November14°C average high
November is on the cooler side of Kyoto's year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.
Warmest monthsJune to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
November78mm average rain
November is one of Kyoto's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.
Driest monthsJanuary to March and October to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
November4 hours average sun
November is below Kyoto's yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.
Brightest monthsApril to May and August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
November20°C average sea
November is close to Kyoto's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming comfort is fairly typical.
Warmest seaJuly to September
Sea temperatures are usually near 25°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
November25 weather score
November scores below Kyoto's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.
Best weather monthsJuly to September
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
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