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Kyoto in February: weather & travel advice
This month's data profile
Rain shapes the decision
Kyoto in February is climatically mixed. The average daily high is around 7 °C. With about 15 rainy days it is wet.
Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.
Rank among 12 monthly averages
29/100 · #10
Warmth
#11
Dryness
#6
Sun
#9
Published best categories: none
Kyoto · FebruaryPhoto: Basile Morin · CC BY-SA 4.0Climate facts
- Average high
- 7 °C
- Average low
- -1 °C
- Rainy days (est.)
- 15 rainy days (est.)
- Sun (est.)
- 3 h/day
- Humidity
- 83 %
Climate evidence with direct month comparison
The highlighted row is the selected month. Precipitation total and rainy days are separate monthly averages.
| Month | Avg high °C | Avg low °C | Rainy days (est.) | Precipitation mm | Sun h/day (est.) | Humidity % | Wind m/s | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6 | -1 | 18 | 94 | 2.3 | 85 | 2.8 | 21 |
| February (selected) | 7 | -1 | 15 | 88 | 3.1 | 83 | 2.9 | 29 |
| March | 11 | 2 | 14 | 116 | 4.5 | 81 | 3.0 | 40 |
How do the previous and next months compare?
Baseline: February (29/100)
Positive and negative values show the change from the selected month.
| Score Δ | Average high Δ | Average low Δ | Rainy days Δ | Rain Δ | Sun Δ | Humidity Δ | Wind Δ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -8 | -1 °C | -0.1 °C | +3.2 | +5.8 mm | -0.8 h | +2.2 % | -0.1 m/s |
| March | +11 | +4.2 °C | +2.4 °C | -1.1 | +28.5 mm | +1.4 h | -1.8 % | ±0 m/s |
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Frequently asked questions
How warm is Kyoto in February?
The average daily high is around 7 °C, with an average daily low of about -1 °C.
Does it rain a lot in Kyoto in February?
The curated estimate is about 15 rainy days per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 88 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.
When is the best time to visit Kyoto?
By the climate score, April, May, June and October are the strongest months for Kyoto. February is not among them.