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Kyoto Prefecture Sea Temperature
This page provides detailed information about the water temperature in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. All countries, cities and resorts on the coast. The range of sea temperatures for today. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.
Current Sea Temperature
10.8°C
minimal
10.8°C
average
10.8°C
maximum
Graph of Sea Temperature Changes in Kyoto Prefecture Over the Last 60 Days
Water temperature in the Kyoto Prefecture by month
| Month | Minimum | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| January | 10°C | 16°C |
| February | 10°C | 13°C |
| March | 10°C | 14°C |
| April | 10°C | 17°C |
| May | 14°C | 20°C |
| June | 17°C | 25°C |
| July | 21°C | 29°C |
| August | 24°C | 29°C |
| September | 22°C | 29°C |
| October | 20°C | 27°C |
| November | 16°C | 22°C |
| December | 12°C | 19°C |
The Warmest Places on the Seaside in Kyoto Prefecture Today
List of All Coastal Cities in Kyoto Prefecture
Seas and Oceans that Border Kyoto Prefecture
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Water Temperature in Kyoto Prefecture: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Original name of the region: 京都府
Kyoto Prefecture, located in the Kansai region of Japan, has a small coastline along the Sea of Japan. Despite being more famous for its historical and cultural landmarks, its coastal areas also offer seasonal variations in water temperature. During the summer months, from June to August, the seawater temperature typically ranges from 70°F to 77°F (21°C to 25°C). These temperatures make the coast, particularly areas like Maizuru Bay, suitable for swimming, fishing, and other water-based activities. The warm summer waters attract visitors looking for a mix of nature and relaxation by the sea.
As autumn sets in, the water temperature starts to decrease gradually. In September and October, the sea temperature ranges from 64°F to 70°F (18°C to 21°C), still comfortable enough for beach walks, fishing, and scenic boat rides. However, by November, the seawater temperature drops further to between 50°F and 59°F (10°C to 15°C), making it too cold for swimming but still good for other outdoor activities, like enjoying the surrounding natural beauty.
In winter, the sea temperature along Kyoto’s coastline becomes much colder, typically ranging from 41°F to 50°F (5°C to 10°C). These colder conditions make swimming and most water sports impractical, but the tranquil atmosphere of the coast, combined with the region’s famous winter landscapes, provides a peaceful retreat for those looking to explore the area’s cultural sites or enjoy a quiet winter break. Despite the cold waters, Kyoto’s coast offers a unique, serene environment year-round.
Geographical Location of Kyoto Prefecture
Frequently Asked Questions About Kyoto Prefecture and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature on the coast of Kyoto Prefecture in Japan?
The sea temperature today on the coast of Kyoto Prefecture ranges from 51°F (10.8°C) in Maizuru to 51°F (10.8°C) in Maizuru.
When does the sea in Kyoto Prefecture in Japan reach a comfortable swimming temperature?
In Kyoto Prefecture (Japan) the sea temperature can reach 70°F (21°C) in June, July, August, September, and October. It should be noted that the mentioned values apply to the warmest point of the region. In other areas of Kyoto Prefecture, the values may vary.
What are the most popular seaside resorts in Kyoto Prefecture?
The most popular place on the coast of Kyoto Prefecture (Japan), based on our visitors' interest in the water temperature, is city of Maizuru.
Which seas and oceans does the Kyoto Prefecture have access to?
Kyoto Prefecture (Japan) has access only to the Sea of Japan.