When to go
Kyoto in September
In September, Kyoto averages daytime highs of 26°C and night-time lows of 18°C, with about 192 mm of rain over the month. That makes September the 3rd warmest and the 2nd wettest month of the year here. The most comfortable months are usually April, May and August.
- Average high
- 26°C
- Average low
- 18°C
- Rainfall
- 192 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 September: questions
Is September a good time to visit Kyoto?
September is not among the most comfortable months in Kyoto; April, May and August are usually better. Expect highs around 26°C and 192 mm of rain (NASA climate averages, 2001–2020).
How hot is Kyoto in September?
The average daytime high in Kyoto in September is 26°C and the average low is 18°C.
Does it rain in Kyoto in September?
Kyoto gets about 192 mm of rain in September on average, making it the 2nd wettest month. Average humidity is 84%.
How much are hotels in Kyoto in September?
Prices depend on dates and availability. Search Kyoto for September on book.maqami.co to see live prices; signed-in members save up to 10% versus the guest price.
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