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Arashiyama Weather, Climate and Best Time to Visit
Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09
Arashiyama year round climate
- Spring (March–May): Average 50–66°F, mild climate but with relatively high rainfall, especially abundant in April and May. Common activities: Cherry blossom viewing, bamboo grove walks, temple visits. Recommended clothing: Light jacket, long-sleeved shirt, raincoat essential.
- Summer (June–August): Average 74–85°F, hot and humid, with considerable rainfall, especially from June to August. Common activities: Hozugawa River boat ride, strolling through Arashiyama town, enjoying the cool atmosphere of cafes and restaurants. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, hat, sunglasses, raincoat essential.
- Autumn (September–November): Average 57–80°F, pleasant and comfortable climate, with reduced rainfall. Common activities: Maple leaf viewing, strolling along streets colored with autumn leaves, visiting historical sites. Recommended clothing: Comfortable long-sleeved clothing, light jacket.
- Winter (December–February): Average 41–44°F, cold and dry, with low rainfall. Common activities: Hot spring bathing, tasting local cuisine, appreciating the winter scenery of Arashiyama. Recommended clothing: Warm coat, hat, scarf, gloves.
Arashiyama climatological average
Annual average temperature: approx. 63.0°F / Annual rainfall: approx. 1656 mm / Summer humidity: 70%–80% / Rainiest month: August
Arashiyama monthly average temperature and precipitation
Month
Air temperature (°F)
Precipitation (mm)
January
41.2°F
47.4
February
43°F
72.5
March
50.9°F
131.3
April
61.5°F
182.2
May
66.7°F
199.8
June
74.7°F
248.8
July
84°F
176
August
85.1°F
254.7
September
80.8°F
127.3
October
66.4°F
105.2
November
57°F
91.9
December
45°F
19.2
Arashiyama weather for the next seven days
2/4
Wednesday
Partly Cloudy
50.9°F/32.9°F
2/5
Thursday
Partly Cloudy
54.3°F/35.6°F
2/6
Friday
Patchy rain nearby
55.7°F/40°F
2/7
Saturday
Patchy rain nearby
44°F/36°F
2/8
Sunday
Heavy snow
37.6°F/29.5°F
2/9
Monday
Patchy light snow
41.3°F/29.4°F
2/10
Tuesday
Overcast
47.3°F/27.8°F
