🇭🇰 Hong Kong vs Kyoto 🇯🇵
Hong Kong, Hong Kong vs Kyoto, Japan — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Hong Kong is the warmer of the two — about 4 degrees warmer on average across the year. Kyoto is drier, with roughly 44 fewer rainy days a year.
Warmer · Hong KongDrier · Kyoto
Climate at a glance
| 🇭🇰 Hong Kong | 🇯🇵 Kyoto | |
|---|---|---|
| Avg annual high | 25°C | 21°C |
| Hottest month | July · 31°C | August · 33°C |
| Coldest month | January (14°C low) | January (1°C low) |
| Rainy days / year | 135 | 91 |
| Snow | Rare | Rare |
| Best months to visit | March, November, December | April, May, October |
🇭🇰 Hong Kong
Best around March, November, December. Hottest in July (31°C), coldest lows in January (14°C).
🇯🇵 Kyoto
Best around April, May, October. Hottest in August (33°C), coldest lows in January (1°C).
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Frequently asked questions
Is Hong Kong or Kyoto warmer?
Hong Kong is warmer overall, averaging about 4 degrees higher across the year.
Which is rainier, Hong Kong or Kyoto?
Hong Kong is rainier — Kyoto sees about 44 fewer rainy days per year.
When is the best time to visit Hong Kong vs Kyoto?
Hong Kong is best around March, November, December; Kyoto is best around April, May, October.
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