Kyoto weather

Our guide to the weather in Kyoto during June

26

Average high

6

UV Index

198mm

Monthly rainfall

21

Sea temperature

We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Kyoto, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Kyoto weather in June.

How warm is it in Kyoto during June?

The temperature reaches around 26℃ during the daytime in June, falling away to 17℃ at night. The UV index will be high at this time of year, so protection against skin and eye damage is needed. Try to limit exposure between 10am and 4pm. Apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every few hours, even if it's cloudy, or more frequently after sweating or swimming, and wear UV-blocking sunglasses too, and bear in mind that bright surfaces, such as sand and water increase UV exposure.

Does it rain in Kyoto during June?

On average, there will be 10 rainy days during the month, amounting to 198.0mm in total. That's a significant amount of rain. For comparison, the wettest months in the UK typically sees between 80mm and 100mm, depending on where you are. Due to the high temperature and humidity, you might expect lots of thunderstorms, however they're actually fairly infrequent at this time of year. On average, June will see just 1 days that produce a storm.

Is it windy in Kyoto during June?

You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a light breeze that picks up slightly at times in June. With warm air temperatures and high humidity, any breeze will feel warm but refreshing.

How warm is the sea in Kyoto during June?

The water around Kyoto is around 21℃ during June. It will feel a little on the cool when first entering, but you'll warm up quickly. Most kids will have no problem with this temperature, but those who feel the cold are unlikely to want to swim.

Join the club...

Be the first to hear about discounted holidays, flash sales and amazing travel competitions to Kyoto!

Kyoto Blog posts

From the Ireland's most popular travel bloggers

...

How to spend 2 days in Kyoto: The perfect itinerary

30th August 2014 by Wandering On

Kyoto was the capital of Japan for over a millennium, so it’s no wonder that it’s Japan’s second most-visited city after Tokyo. It’s a beautiful city, full of culture, a blend of traditional and modern and it’s surrounded on all but one side by mountains. While you could easily spend a week or more soaking up all that Kyoto has to offer and visiting its many temples (there are literally thousands!), in two days you can get a good feel for this beautiful cultural capital and hit the...

Weather in Kyoto

Our month-by-month guide to the weather and climate in Kyoto

6.6

Kyoto weather in

January
8.0

Kyoto weather in

February
12.2

Kyoto weather in

March
17.3

Kyoto weather in

April
23.1

Kyoto weather in

May
26.4

Kyoto weather in

June
30.0

Kyoto weather in

July
31.8

Kyoto weather in

August
27.3

Kyoto weather in

September
21.3

Kyoto weather in

October
15.6

Kyoto weather in

November
9.1

Kyoto weather in

December