Kyoto Weather in April
Japan · April climate averages and travel tips
Avg high18°C (64°F)
Avg low7°C (45°F)
Rainfall132 mm (5.2 in)
RatingGood 6.7/10
Expect mild days in Kyoto in April: the average high is 18°C (64°F) and the average low is 7°C (45°F). April is spring in Japan. The month is wet, with about 132 mm (5.2 in) of rain spread over 11 days. You get roughly 12.9 hours of daylight and frequently cloudy skies.
Is April a good time to visit Kyoto?
Yes — April is one of the best months to visit Kyoto. The weather rates good (6.7/10) on our comfort score.
April weather at a glance
| Average high | 18°C (64°F) |
|---|---|
| Average low | 7°C (45°F) |
| Daily mean | 12°C (54°F) |
| Rainfall | 132 mm (5.2 in) |
| Rainy days (1 mm+) | 11 |
| Humidity | 79% |
| Cloud cover | 67% |
| Daylight | 12.9 hours |
| Est. sunshine | 4.7 hours/day |
| Wind | 9.5 km/h |
| vs March | 5°C warmer than March, with 13 mm more rain. |
What to pack for Kyoto in April
- a warm jacket and layers
- an umbrella or rain jacket
Kyoto weather in other months
Jan7°C / 0°C89 mmPoorFeb8°C / 0°C92 mmPoorMar12°C / 3°C119 mmPoorApr18°C / 7°C132 mmGoodMay22°C / 12°C152 mmGoodJun26°C / 18°C193 mmPoorJul30°C / 22°C227 mmPoorAug31°C / 23°C166 mmPoorSep27°C / 20°C187 mmPoorOct22°C / 13°C151 mmGoodNov16°C / 7°C93 mmGoodDec10°C / 2°C104 mmPoor
← MarchBest time to visit KyotoMay →
Better weather in April nearby
- Izmir20°C · 41 mm · Excellent
- Antalya22°C · 35 mm · Excellent
- Bodrum20°C · 33 mm · Excellent
- Beijing22°C · 23 mm · Excellent
- Tianjin22°C · 26 mm · Excellent
- Weifang22°C · 34 mm · Excellent
Nearby in April
- Nara18°C · 150 mm
- Osaka18°C · 150 mm
- Kobe17°C · 125 mm
- Nagoya18°C · 160 mm
- Hiroshima18°C · 136 mm
- Yokohama18°C · 142 mm
Where else is good in April? See where to go in April.