Kyoto in June
June weather, climate averages, and packing tips.
June marks a typically warm period of summer, where temperatures are climbing noticeably. Thermometers typically reach 26°C / 79°F, with evenings cooling to 18°C / 64°F.
Skies are often overcast, and you should be prepared for regular rainfall (approx. 15 wet days). The sun is very strong at this time of year, making sun protection essential during the day.
Statistically, this is the wettest time of year.
How it compares to the rest of the year in Kyoto.
Temperature
- Daytime high
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- Nighttime low
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- Feels like (avg)
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Sunshine
- Daylight
- 14.5 hours
- UV index (max)
- 8
- Typical sun hours
- 04:42 – 19:10
Rain & Snow
- Total
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- Rainy days
- 15
- Cloud cover
- 78%
- Snowfall
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Humidity & Wind
- Humidity (avg)
- 80%
- Wind (avg)
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- Wind (max gusts)
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Frequently asked questions
Is June a good time to visit Kyoto?
Typical June days in Kyoto reach highs of 26°C (79°F) with nights around 18°C (64°F). It usually feels warm by day and mild after dark. It is among the wetter months, so it is wise to have some indoor backup plans or flexible activities.
What are temperatures like in June?
In June, you can usually expect highs of 26°C (79°F) and lows near 18°C (64°F). That means warm days and mild nights, so pack layers you can add or remove.
How much does it rain in June?
Rainfall in June averages 190 mm (7.5 in) across roughly 15 days. Overall it is a very wet time of year, so a light rain jacket and waterproof shoes are very handy.
How many hours of daylight are there in June?
You can expect about 14 hours of daylight in June. Sunrise is typically around 04:42 and sunset near 19:10. You get long days with comfortable amounts of daylight.
Does the weather change during June?
June often starts off a little cooler and becomes noticeably warmer by the end of the month.
How strong is the sun in June?
UV levels frequently reach very high levels (around 8), so strong sun protection is essential, especially around midday.
Is it windy in June?
In June, average wind speeds are around 7 km/h (4 mph), with gusts on the windiest days reaching about 50 km/h (31 mph). On the ground, it is it often feels breezy, especially in more exposed spots or along the coast.