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Kyoto in July

Weather, crowds, prices and events for visiting Kyoto in July.

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July is a mixed month in Kyoto. You get 32° / 23°, but manageable crowds at the big attractions. Worth it for the right traveller.

Weather
32°
High 32° · Low 23°
Crowds
Moderate
50/100
Prices
$$
mid-range
Events
1
this month
Kyoto, Japan

Weather

Average highs sit around 32°C with lows near 23°C. Rainfall is moderate; the odd shower is likely.

Crowds & demand

Crowd levels are Moderate for Kyoto — manageable crowds at the big attractions.

Prices & value

Prices run mid-range this month: prices close to the yearly average.

Events & what’s on

Look out for Gion Matsuri while you’re there.

  • Gion Matsuri — Centuries-old procession of towering wooden floats through downtown Kyoto.
The verdict

July is a mixed month in Kyoto. You get 32° / 23°, but manageable crowds at the big attractions. Worth it for the right traveller.

Better months for Kyoto: May · April · November

Figures are climate normals and modelled estimates — a planning guide, not a forecast. We separate fact, estimate and recommendation. Updated July 2026

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Frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Kyoto in July?

Average highs sit around 32°C with lows near 23°C. Rainfall is moderate; the odd shower is likely.

Is Kyoto crowded in July?

Crowd levels are Moderate for Kyoto — manageable crowds at the big attractions.

Is July expensive in Kyoto?

Prices run mid-range this month: prices close to the yearly average. Save 41%.