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Kyoto vs Seoul Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kyoto, Japan and Seoul, South Korea is approximately 835 km or 519 mi.
  • To reach Kyoto in this distance one would set out from Seoul bearing 107.2° or ESE and follow the great circles arc to approach Kyoto bearing 112.4° or ESE .
  • Kyoto has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) whereas Seoul has a hot summer continental climate with dry winters (Dwa).
  • Both are in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 3.5 °C (6.3°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 5.1 °C (9.2°F) less in Kyoto. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 210.7 mm (8.3 in) more which is equivalent to 210.7 l/m² (5.17 US gal/ft²) or 2,107,000 l/ha (225,252 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/7 as much.
  • There are 417 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Kyoto. In whichever way circa 1h 08' less per day or about 5/6 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 2.6° higher in Kyoto than in Seoul.
  • Relative humidity levels are 0.3% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 3.1°C (5.6°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Kyoto relative to Seoul. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Seoul vs Kyoto.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +9 (+15) +6 (+11) +4 (+7) +3 (+5) +1 (+3) +0 (+1) +2 (+4) +2 (+3) +2 (+4) +2 (+4) +5 (+9) +8 (+15) +4 (+7)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +7 (+13) +6 (+10) +3 (+6) +2 (+4) +1 (+2) +1 (+2) +2 (+3) +2 (+4) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +5 (+9) +7 (+12) +3 (+6)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +10 (+19) +8 (+14) +4 (+7) +4 (+7) +2 (+4) +2 (+4) +2 (+3) +2 (+3) +4 (+6) +5 (+8) +6 (+11) +7 (+13) +5 (+8)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +27 (+1) +41 (+2) +64 (+3) +58 (+2) +62 (+2) +114 (+4) -135 (-5) -151 (-6) +34 (+1) +63 (+2) +16 (+1) +18 (+1) +211 (+8)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +5 (+16) +4 (+14) +5 (+16) +4 (+13) +5 (+16) +4 (+13) -2 ( -6) -2 ( -6) +6 (+20) +3 (+10) +2 (+7) +1 (+3)   +35 (+10)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -1h 27' -1h 48' -1h 15' -1h 18' -1h 38' -1h 38' +0h 23' +0h 36' -1h 32' -2h 15' -1h 00' -0h 54'   -1h 08'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 12' +0h 07' +0h 01' -0h 05' -0h 11' -0h 14' -0h 12' -0h 07' -0h 01' +0h 05' +0h 11' +0h 14'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +2.5 +2.6 +2.5 +2.6 +2.5 +2.5 +2.5 +2.5 +2.5 +2.5 +2.5 +2.6   +2.6
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +3.6 +4 +0.9 +1.7 -0.5 -3.2 -9.3 -9.9 -1.5 +2.6 +3.7 +4.1   -0.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +7.3 (+13) +5.6 (+10) +2.9 (+5) +2.4 (+4) +1.2 (+2) +0.1 (+0) -0.2 (0) +0 (+0) +2.3 (+4) +3.3 (+6) +5.4 (+10) +6.8 (+12) +3.1 (+6)

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