What is the weather like in Kyoto vs Tokyo in August?

In August, Kyoto averages 34°C high / 25°C low with about 201 mm of rain; Tokyo averages 32°C high / 25°C low with about 116 mm.

Kyoto vs Tokyo in August

Tokyo is the better pick in August — 62 vs 54 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Tokyo is sweltering, rainy, muggy air, while Kyoto is sweltering, soaked, clean air.

Kyoto vs Tokyo — August climate, side by side

	🇯🇵 Kyoto	🇯🇵 Tokyo
Comfort score	54/100 (D)	62/100 (C)
Feels-like high	40°C	37°C
Avg high / low	34° / 25°	32° / 25°
Rainfall	201 mm	116 mm
Rainy days	15	12
Humidity	81%	80%
Air quality (AQI)	44	63

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

Month by month

Kyoto 🇯🇵 Japansweltering, soaked, clean air · best May54
Tokyo 🇯🇵 Japansweltering, rainy, muggy air · best May62

Kyoto vs Tokyo in August — FAQ

Is August better in Kyoto or Tokyo?: Tokyo is the better pick in August — 62 vs 54 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Tokyo is sweltering, rainy, muggy air, while Kyoto is sweltering, soaked, clean air.
What is the weather like in Kyoto vs Tokyo in August?: In August, Kyoto averages 34°C high / 25°C low with about 201 mm of rain; Tokyo averages 32°C high / 25°C low with about 116 mm.