Is Kyoto hot in August?
Days are typically hot at 33.8°C, while nights average 24.4°C.
Japan · 1991–2020 normal
Kyoto in
August.
Typical August weather in Kyoto: 33.8°C by day, 24.4°C at night, 157 mm of rain over 8.5 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.
Typical high33.8°C
Typical low24.4°C
Rain157 mm
Wet days8.5
In the year-round weather comparison, August scores 29 out of 100 (May leads the year at 75). Daylight is calculated as 13 h 28 from latitude 35.02°.
August at a glance
What is Kyoto like in August?
Plain answers from the measured climate record—not a forecast or a promise about a particular trip.
Does it rain much?
The measured monthly average is 157 mm across about 9 wet days.
How much daylight is there?
There are about 13 h 28 between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.
Is August a good time to visit?
August ranks 7 of 12 in our weather comparison; May ranks first.
The evidence behind this page
One month,
from the same station.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 1857910
- NOAA station
- JA000047759 · KYOTO
- Station distance
- 2 km from the place centre
- Coverage
- Good coverage · 17 usable years
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.
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