Year heatmap
One city, twelve months: how the weather rates, how crowded and expensive it gets, and what is on. Tap a month to see what each cell is based on.
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Kyoto across the year
Best-looking months for Kyoto: Jan, May, Oct. Rated avoid: Aug.
- JanGoodLowLow1 event
- FebGoodLowLowNone listed
- MarGoodHighHigh1 event
- AprGoodHighHigh2 events
- MayGreatMediumMedium2 events
- JunMixedLowLowNone listed
- JulMixedMediumMedium1 event
- AugAvoidHighHigh2 events
- SepMixedMediumMediumNone listed
- OctGreatMediumMedium1 event
- NovGoodHighHigh1 event
- DecGoodMediumMedium2 events
Green is good news, amber needs planning, red is a month to avoid. A dashed grey cell with a question mark means our data does not say: it is left unknown, never filled in. Crowd and price levels come from the country's month table, so they are the same for every city in it.
July in Kyoto
Typical highs 32°C (90°F)90°F (32°C), lows 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C), rain on about 13 days.
- WeatherMixed
- Heat + Gion Matsuri crowds. Typical highs around 32 °C, lows around 23 °C, rain on about 13 days.Based on: Voykit month rating for Kyoto
- CrowdsMedium
- Medium crowd level: Japan overall. Rain ends mid-month then the heat begins; festivals everywhere.Based on: Japan overall month table, not a city measurement
- PricesMedium
- Medium price level: Japan overall.Based on: Japan overall month table, not a city measurement
- Events1 event
- 1 listed: Gion Matsuri.Based on: Festival and holiday lists
What is on
- Gion Matsuri (July (peaks Jul 14–17 and Jul 24))Central Shijō streets close for floats; very crowded evenings; heat.