Hakone vs Kyoto in August

Hakone is the better pick in August — 72 vs 54 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Hakone is hot, soaked, clean air, while Kyoto is sweltering, soaked, clean air.

Hakone vs KyotoAugust climate, side by side

HakoneKyoto
Comfort score72/100 (B)54/100 (D)
Feels-like high30°C40°C
Avg high / low26° / 21°34° / 25°
Rainfall200 mm201 mm
Rainy days1715
Humidity86%81%
Air quality (AQI)4144

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Hakone vs Kyoto in August — FAQ

Is August better in Hakone or Kyoto?
Hakone is the better pick in August — 72 vs 54 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Hakone is hot, soaked, clean air, while Kyoto is sweltering, soaked, clean air.
What is the weather like in Hakone vs Kyoto in August?
In August, Hakone averages 26°C high / 21°C low with about 200 mm of rain; Kyoto averages 34°C high / 25°C low with about 201 mm.