In July, Kyoto Prefecture is as hot as Tokyo and Osaka. Kyoto city is a little hotter than Tokyo and Osaka due to its location in a basin. Until mid-July, there is a month-long rainy season called “TSUYU,” during which the humidity is very high. late July brings the full-blown summer. from late July to The hottest season is from late July to early August.

Compared to Kyoto City, Miyama-cho, located in the mountains, is relatively cool and comfortable. Maizuru City is also slightly cooler than Kyoto City.

Frequently Asked Questions

What should one wear in Kyoto in July?

If you plan to visit Kyoto in July, please bring summer clothes. Especially in Kyoto City, it is very hot, so a hat or parasol is a good idea. Be sure to drink water frequently during your trip to prevent heat stroke.

If you are going to rent and wear a kimono, you may want to reserve a summer kimono called “Yukata”.

Weather in Kyoto (Kyoto City, Miyama Town, Maizuru City) in early July

Sightseeing scenery that simply shows the weather in Kyoto in July2

Kyoto, Japan – 3 July 2018: Crowd of tourists at Kiyomizu dera temple = Shutterstock

average temperature
Highest temperature
(Lowest temperature)
Total precipitation
(Total snowfall depth)
Kyoto 26.0℃  (78.8°F)
30.5 ℃  (86.9 F)
22.6℃  (72.7°F)
94.8 mm (3.73 inch)
Miyama 23.4℃  (74.1°F)
28.3 ℃  (82.9 F)
19.7℃  (67.5°F)
91.9 mm (3.62 inch)
Maizuru 24.7℃  (76.46°F)
29.2 ℃  (84.6 F)
21.4℃  (70.5°F)
79.9 mm (3.15 inch)

※ Source: All figures are the average for 30 years of 1991-2020 announced by the Japan Meteorological Agency

>> Click here for a [quick reference] converted from Celsius to Fahrenheit.

Weather in Kyoto (Kyoto City, Miyama Town, Maizuru City) in mid-July

Sightseeing scenery that simply shows the weather in Kyoto in July3

KYOTO, JAPAN – JULY 18, 2019: Tourist buying drinks from vending machine after walking in a summer day in Kyoto ,Japan = Shuterstock

average temperature
Highest temperature
(Lowest temperature)
Total precipitation
(Total snowfall depth)
Kyoto 27.2 ℃  (81.00°F)
31.9 ℃  (89.4°F)
23.6 ℃ (74.5°F)
84.0 mm (3.31 inch)
Miyama 24.1℃  (67.5°F)
29.3℃  (84.7°F)
20.4℃ (68.7°F)
73.9 mm (2.91 inch)
Maizuru 25.7℃  (78.3°F)
30.4℃  (86.7°F)
22.2 ℃ (72.0°F)
75.1 mm (2.96 inch)

※Source:  All figures are the average for 30 years of 1991-2020 announced by the Japan Meteorological Agency

Weather in Kyoto (Kyoto City, Miyama Town, Maizuru City) in late July

Sightseeing scenery that simply shows the weather in Kyoto in July4

Kyoto, Japan – july 29 2017 : the Nishiki market in Kyoto = Shutterstock

average temperature
Highest temperature
(Lowest temperature)
Total precipitation
(Total snowfall depth)
Kyoto 28.5℃  (83.3°F)
33.6℃ (92.5°F)
24.7℃ (76.5°F)
44.7 mm (1.76 inch)
Miyama 25.3℃  (77.5°F)
31.1℃ (88.0°F)
21.2℃ (70.16°F)
41.8 mm (1.65 inch)
Maizuru 27.2℃  (81.0°F)
32.4℃  (90.3°F)
23.4℃ (74.1°F)
37.6 mm (1.48 inch)

※ Source: All figures are the average for 30 years of 1991-2020 announced by the Japan Meteorological Agency

What to wear in Japan during summer

Please refer to the following article.

 

Reference: Current weather and temperature in Kyoto, forecast for the next 7 days

Weather Data Source: 7 day weather forecast Kyoto


 

Monthly weather in Kyoto

Below are articles about the weather in Kyoto. Click on the month of interest to see articles about that month.

January February March
April May June
July August September
October November December

Weather in tourist destinations around Japan

Below are pages showing the climates of various regions in Japan at the same time of the year.

Tokyo Osaka Kyoto
Hokkaido Sendai Nagano
Nagoya Hiroshima Fukuoka
Okinawa

 

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