Kyoto weather in July
Hot and humid, with regular rainfall. Average highs of 30°C and lows of 22°C, with around 17 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While July isn't our top-rated month for Kyoto, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
30°C
Average low
22°C
Rainy days
17 days
Best months to visit
May, June, September
What to do in Kyoto in July
Whatever the weather, Kyoto rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Temple visits
Cherry blossom viewing
Tea ceremonies
Bamboo grove walks
Geisha spotting
Zen gardens
What to pack for July
Light breathable clothing, high-SPF sunscreen, a wide-brimmed hat, and a reusable water bottle are essential. Pack sandals and at least one light layer for air-conditioned interiors.
Browse other months
January
8C
Cold, with occasional showers.
February
9C
Cold, with occasional showers.
March
14C
Cool, with some rainy days.
April
18C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
Recommended
May
23C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
Recommended
June
26C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
July (you are here)
30C
Hot and humid, with regular rainfall.
August
31C
Hot and humid, with some rainy days.
Recommended
September
27C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
October
21C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
November
16C
Cool, with occasional showers.
December
10C
Cool, with occasional showers.
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