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Jōyō

Jōyō is a town in Kyoto, Japan. It has a population of about 74,607. The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now20°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population74,607
Local time12:42
34.84° N, 135.81° EElevation 88 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
Postal code610-0113
The year in Jōyōweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec73October
October: high / low21° / 13°
Rain this month117mm
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

Best: Apr · Oct–Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Jōyō at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month32°C

Average high in August

Coolest month0°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

183 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

49 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

3 of them World Heritage

Weather in Jōyō

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
20°C

Rain · wind 16 km/h · humidity 95%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct20°19°68.4 mm
Tue27 Oct22°16°5.6 mm
Wed28 Oct15°10°
Thu29 Oct17°6°
Fri30 Oct16°13°12.2 mm
Sat31 Oct20°12°1.9 mm
Sun1 Nov16°10°
Mon2 Nov18°12°9.3 mm
Tue3 Nov15°10°
Wed4 Nov15°10°

When to go to Jōyō

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score413641706251413852737144
High8°9°12°18°23°26°30°32°28°21°16°10°
Low0°0°3°8°13°18°22°23°20°13°7°2°
Rain (mm)53681101091511971831061631177349
Wet days78101113141716161177

What's on in Jōyō

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Jōyō

All monuments

Outdoors around Jōyō

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
こども動物園Zoos
0.7 km
Joyo Country ClubGolf courses
1.2 km
Ruka Ra GhaamClimbing
1.7 km
Mantoroyama Scenic View ParkViewpoints
1.8 km
さすてな京都Theme parks
2.6 km
Kisaichi Country ClubGolf courses
2.8 km
ダイビングプロショップエリートDive site
13 km

Nature around Jōyō

Nature in Japan

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Japan seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Jōyō

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Jōyō

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Akashi 8 km ↓1995 · 78 km
6.3Mihama 21 km ↖1963 · 105 km
6.3Maizuru 11 km ↘1967 · 69 km
6.3Hongū 6 km ↓1950 · 118 km

Tropical storms · Jōyō

Tropical storm archive

Towns and villages around Jōyō

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Jōyō from above

Postal code

610-0113

Getting to Jōyō

Osaka Itami International AirportITM
34 km
Kobe AirportUKB
58 km
Kansai International AirportKIX
69 km
長池Railway station
1.4 km
山城青谷Railway station
1.8 km
城陽Railway station
2.6 km
久御山町船着場Ferry port
9.5 km
伏見船着場Ferry port
9.8 km

Places near Jōyō

Places with a climate like Jōyō

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Jōyō?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Jōyō.
What is the hottest month in Jōyō?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Jōyō?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Jōyō?
July is the wettest month with about 183 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
What is the postal code of Jōyō?
The postal code of Jōyō is 610-0113.