Kyoto weather in Santo- (Kyoto, Japan)

Thinking of visiting Kyoto in Santo-? Check the weather first! Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

During Santo-, Kyoto usually has low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. The month of Santo- belongs to the winter season. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 9°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately -0°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year, making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

Precipitation

Kyoto in Santo- usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 73 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 21 days of snow/rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 124 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, Santo- may not be the ideal month to visit Kyoto. May and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and July tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kyoto climate page with graphs.

 

Kyoto, monthly averages in Santo-

Min Temperature -0°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 70%  

Precipitation 73 mm  

Rainy days 21 days  

Humidity 66%  

Sunshine 124 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Japan in Santo-

Find out more about the weather in Japan and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

Interested in more climate information?

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