🇯🇵 Kyoto vs Singapore 🇸🇬

Kyoto, Japan vs Singapore, Singapore — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Singapore is the warmer of the two — about 10 degrees warmer on average across the year. Kyoto is drier, with roughly 77 fewer rainy days a year.

Climate at a glance

🇯🇵 Kyoto🇸🇬 Singapore
Avg annual high21°C31°C
Hottest monthAugust (33°C)March (32°C)
Coldest monthJanuary (1°C low)January (24°C low)
Rainy days / year91168
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Best months to visitApril, May, OctoberJanuary, February, July

🇯🇵 Kyoto

Best around April, May, October. Hottest in August (33°C), coldest lows in January (1°C).

🇸🇬 Singapore

Best around January, February, July. Hottest in March (32°C), coldest lows in January (24°C).

Frequently asked questions

Is Kyoto or Singapore warmer?

Singapore is warmer overall, averaging about 10 degrees higher across the year.

Which is rainier, Kyoto or Singapore?

Singapore is rainier — Kyoto sees about 77 fewer rainy days per year.

When is the best time to visit Kyoto vs Singapore?

Kyoto is best around April, May, October; Singapore is best around January, February, July.

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