When to go
Kyoto in October
In October, Kyoto averages daytime highs of 20°C and night-time lows of 12°C, with about 161 mm of rain over the month. That makes October the 6th warmest and the 4th wettest month of the year here. The most comfortable months are usually April, May and August.
- Average high
- 20°C
- Average low
- 12°C
- Rainfall
- 161 mm
- Humidity
- 84%
Climate
Kyoto weather through the year
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 6 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 22 | 25 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 20 | 14 | 8 |
| Low °C | -1 | -1 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 1 |
| Rain mm | 97 | 92 | 114 | 119 | 140 | 178 | 210 | 149 | 192 | 161 | 96 | 108 |
Where to stay
Popular hotels in Kyoto
Kyoto Brighton Hotel
★★★★★Hotelsunder 1 km from centre
9.1
Exceptional
ANA Crowne Plaza Hotel Kyoto by IHG
★★★★Hotelsunder 1 km from centre
8.0
Very good
Suiran, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kyoto
★★★★★Hotels7.4 km from centre
9.2
Exceptional
The Gran Resort Elegante Kyoto
★★★Ryokansunder 1 km from centre
8.4
Very good
Moxy Kyoto
★★★★Hotels1.6 km from centre
8.9
Excellent
La'gent Hotel Kyoto Nijo
★★★★Hotels1.2 km from centre
10.0
Exceptional
FAQ
Kyoto in October: questions
Is October a good time to visit Kyoto?
October is not among the most comfortable months in Kyoto; April, May and August are usually better. Expect highs around 20°C and 161 mm of rain (NASA climate averages, 2001–2020).
How hot is Kyoto in October?
The average daytime high in Kyoto in October is 20°C and the average low is 12°C.
Does it rain in Kyoto in October?
Kyoto gets about 161 mm of rain in October on average, making it the 4th wettest month. Average humidity is 84%.
How much are hotels in Kyoto in October?
Prices depend on dates and availability. Search Kyoto for October on book.maqami.co to see live prices; signed-in members save up to 10% versus the guest price.
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