Weather in September in Kyoto
Planning a journey to Kyoto this September and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in Kyoto in September?
Kyoto is a region in Japan. September in Kyoto generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation. During September, summer is in full swing.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 27°C in Kyotango to 29°C in Uji. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 20°C in Uji and 21°C in Kyotango.
Precipitation
In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Uji with an average of 178 mm to heavy rainfall in Nantan city with 229 mm.Average sunshine
Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 140 hours of sunlight expected in Kyoto. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.For specific regional insights in Kyoto for September, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Kyoto climate page.
Where to go in Kyoto in September
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in September for the 5 most popular destinations in Kyoto?
Kyoto
In September Kyoto generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Uji
In September Uji generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Nantan city
In September Nantan city generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Kameoka
In September Kameoka generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Kyotango
In September Kyotango generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Kyoto, in Japan.
Is September the best time to visit Kyoto?
In our opinion, September may not be the ideal time to visit Kyoto due to the typically unpleasant weather in Kyoto.
On average, the best time to visit Kyoto is in May and October with generally pleasant weather in Kyoto. On the other hand, the weather in January, February and July tend to be poor.
Interested in more climate information?
We have much more information about the climate in Kyoto.
Interested in the weather conditions in a specific month? Select the month below.
Weather and climate has detailed information for every country in the world. Are you going to Japan? Get detailed historical weather averages for many cities in Japan.
Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.