Pack or skip

Rain jacket for Kyoto in August

Verdict

Pack it

Around 10 rainy days — a shell keeps you moving between subway stops.

Why

Kyoto in August averages highs of 91°F, lows of 74°F, 10 rainy days.

That climate means a rain jacket earns its space in the bag. Around 10 rainy days — a shell keeps you moving between subway stops.

Other decisions for Kyoto

Nearby months

See the full packing list for Kyoto in August

Or outfit ideas for Kyoto in August