Kyoto weather in South- (Kyoto, Japan)
What kind of temperatures can you expect in Kyoto during South-? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.
Temperatures
The typical weather for South- in Kyoto includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. The winter season is characteristic of South-. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 9°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate -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 South- usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 73 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 21 days of snow/rain.Average sunshine
The month brings about 124 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, South- may not be the ideal month to visit Kyoto. May and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and July tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kyoto climate page with graphs.
Kyoto, monthly averages in South-
Where to go in Japan in South-
Find out more about the weather in Japan and which places have the best travel conditions in this 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.
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