October 28 is generally a great time to visit Kyoto. While there is a slight chance of rain (20%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 19°C weather. Expect a bustling atmosphere in Kyoto right now—this is when the city truly comes alive with visitors.
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Essential Travel Info for Kyoto
Currency
JPY
¥ Japanese yen
Language
Japanese
Driving
Left side
Connect
Free public Wi-Fi is available in many p...
Safety
Very High Safety
GPI: 1.336
Kyoto Weather Forecast for October 28
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 18.8°C. 20% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Kyoto in October
Based on historical data for October 28, Kyoto typically experiences temperatures between 11.1°C and 18.8°C. We recommend packing light jacket, long pants to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (20% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Kyoto
Smart Suitcase
- Light Jacket
- Long Pants
Average High
18.8°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
11.1°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
18.8°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
20%
Avg 1.6mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
49%
Overcast
Pressure
1019.2 hPa
Medium volatility
Kyoto Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 96% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 50 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 75 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 125 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
15.1°C
Pleasant
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😊 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Japan
Flight Traffic
High
96/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
1 vaccine • View Details →
Landing Slots
~263
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Kyoto
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:14
☀️ Noon
11:41
🌇 Sunset
17:09
⏱️ Daylight
10h 54m
Wind Speed
11.6 km/h
Light breeze
Sunshine
7.8 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
79%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Kyoto
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Moderate seismic activity. Occasional tremors possible.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Kyoto on October 28 averages 18.8°C with a 20% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 96/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Kyoto Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
November 4
18.5°C • 14% rain
Score
100
October 22
20.1°C • 27% rain
Score
97
October 24
20°C • 26% rain
Score
97
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Kyoto Worth Visiting on October 28?
Planning a trip to Kyoto on October 28? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year is characterized by pleasant mild weather averaging 18.8°C with a 20% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 263 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 8 vaccinations are recommended for Japan, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest October 28 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 20.6°C in 2024, while the coldest dropped to 9°C in 2018.
