Warm
Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
August verdict
Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan in August
Weather score63Good
Good for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 5.8h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 126mm, so some wet days are possible.
August weather
Monthly averages
Temp
30°C
Rain
126mm
Sun
5.8h
Sea
27°C
Weather score
63
Good
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Showers
Rainfall averages 126mm, so some wet days are possible.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 5.8h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Swimmable
Sea temperatures average 27°C, which can work for swimming but may feel fresh.
Map
Weather map
Compare Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
August30°C average high
August is one of Kyoto's warmest months, with daytime heat above the yearly average.
Warmest monthsJune to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
August126mm average rain
August sits near Kyoto'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.
Sun
August5.8 hours average sun
August is brighter than Kyoto'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.
Sea temperature
August27°C average sea
August is one of Kyoto's warmest sea months, when swimming comfort is usually strongest.
Warmest seaJuly to September
Sea temperatures are usually near 25°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
August63 weather score
August is one of Kyoto's best weather-score months, combining the strongest overall balance in the yearly averages.
Best weather monthsJuly to September
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
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