Kyoto Weather Forecast
Kyoto weather: 89°F, light drizzle. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
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Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 6:25 PM, Aug 21 local time.
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Where is Kyoto?
Kyoto is a city in Japan. Its coordinates are 35.0116, 135.7681. It lies in Asia.
What is the weather like in Kyoto right now?
It is currently 89°F (32°C) with light drizzle. Humidity is 63% and wind is 2 mph.
When is the best time to visit Kyoto?
September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Kyoto, which has a continental climate. February, March and June are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Kyoto in?
Kyoto observes Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00). The local time is 6:25 PM.
How many people live in Kyoto?
Kyoto has a population of approximately 1.5 million.
What is the nearest airport to Kyoto?
The closest airports are Kansai International Airport (KIX), 50 mi away, Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND), 229 mi away and Narita International Airport (NRT), 266 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Kyoto?
Popular options include Fushimi Inari Taisha, Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto, Himeji-jo, Shirahama Beach, Fujisan, Sacred Place and Source of Artistic Inspiration and Mount Fuji.
What places are in Kyoto?
Kyoto covers 3 places in this atlas, including Fushimi Inari Taisha, Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto and Gion.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 21, 2026 at 6:25 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
