Kyoto vs Yakushima in August

Yakushima is the better pick in August — 67 vs 54 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Yakushima is warm, soaked, clean air, while Kyoto is sweltering, soaked, clean air.

Kyoto vs Yakushima — August climate, side by side

🇯🇵 Kyoto🇯🇵 Yakushima
Comfort score54/100 (D)67/100 (C)
Feels-like high40°C26°C
Avg high / low34° / 25°24° / 22°
Rainfall201 mm196 mm
Rainy days1514
Humidity81%82%
Air quality (AQI)4445

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

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Kyoto vs Yakushima in August — FAQ

Is August better in Kyoto or Yakushima?
Yakushima is the better pick in August — 67 vs 54 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Yakushima is warm, soaked, clean air, while Kyoto is sweltering, soaked, clean air.
What is the weather like in Kyoto vs Yakushima in August?
In August, Kyoto averages 34°C high / 25°C low with about 201 mm of rain; Yakushima averages 24°C high / 22°C low with about 196 mm.