Kyoto UV Index Today
- Current UV Index0.0
- Cloud Cover00%
- Temperature00.0 ℃
Day Summary
- Max UV Index5.2
- Avg Clouds96%
- Max Temp17.5 ℃
- Peak UV at 1 PM
- Protection Required ☀️
The UV index in Kyoto, Japan 
will reach a high of 5.2 today. This means a moderate level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!
Last checked: 2025-10-22
Hourly Forecast Chart
Today's Safety Tips
The sun is a bit strong. Find some shade during midday. Wear a hat, sunglasses, and use SPF 30+ sunscreen if you'll be outside for a while.
Kyoto's UV Index
Kyoto's UV index reaches its highest levels around 8 to 10 in summer, especially in July and August, and drops to about 1 to 3 in winter months. UV exposure is moderate in spring and autumn.
Weather Seasons
Kyoto experiences hot, humid summers with temperatures often above 30°C (86°F) from June to August. Winters are cool and dry, with temperatures around 0 to 10°C (32 to 50°F). Spring and autumn bring mild and comfortable weather with colorful foliage.
Kyoto's Climate
Compared to other parts of Japan, Kyoto has more hot summers and colder winters than coastal cities like Tokyo. It is generally warmer and less rainy than northern Japan but has a similar climate to nearby Osaka and Nara. Neighboring countries like South Korea have slightly more extreme seasonal changes.
Hourly UV Index Trend
See the UV index hour by hour for Kyoto. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.
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