Cool
Average highs are around 17°C, so pack for cooler days.
April verdict
Poor for holiday weather
Average highs are around 17°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 5.5h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 134mm, so some wet days are possible.

Monthly averages
Temp
17°C
Rain
134mm
Sun
5.5h
Weather score
28
Poor
Cool
Average highs are around 17°C, so pack for cooler days.
Showers
Rainfall averages 134mm, so some wet days are possible.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 5.5h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Map
Compare Kyoto City, Kyoto, Japan with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
April17°C average high
April is close to Kyoto City's yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.
Warmest monthsJune to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
April134mm average rain
April sits near Kyoto City's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.
Driest monthsJanuary to March and October to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
April5.5 hours average sun
April is brighter than Kyoto City's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.
Brightest monthsApril to May and August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
April28 weather score
April scores below Kyoto City'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.