Kyoto weather in October

October in Kyoto: nice, soaked, with clean air — one of the best months to visit.

#2 of 12 months in Kyoto · #230 of 604 destinations to visit in October · comfort 82/100 (tier A)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Kyoto climate normals — October

Daytime high21°C / 70°F😎 nice
Nighttime low14°C / 57°F
Feels like (high)21°C / 70°F
Rainfall152 mm / 6 in⛈ soaked
Rainy days11 days
Humidity78%💦 very humid
Dew point13°C / 55°F
Sunshine8.1 h/day
Daylight11.3 h
Wind14 km/h / 9 mph
Air quality (US AQI)41🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Kyoto in October — FAQ

Is October a good time to visit Kyoto?
October in Kyoto: nice, soaked, with clean air — one of the best months to visit. It ranks #2 of 12 months for Kyoto on SeasonMap's comfort score (82/100).
What is the weather like in Kyoto in October?
In October, Kyoto averages a daily high of 21.3°C and a low of 13.9°C, with about 152.4 mm of rain over roughly 11 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Kyoto in October?
Kyoto has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 41 in October.

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