Kyoto in may: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Kyoto in may 2025
The weather in Kyoto in may comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics for the whole month, but also by clicking on the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout may
good weather
Weather at 6am
58°F
Clear/Sunny
34% of time
20%
16%
13%
Weather at 12pm
74°F
Clear/Sunny
43% of time
21%
19%
11%
Weather at 6pm
68°F
Clear/Sunny
43% of time
23%
20%
10%
Weather at 3am
56°F
34%
25%
15%
13%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Kyoto in may
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Kyoto in may.
The climate of Kyoto in may is good
In may in Kyoto, the climate is wet (with 6.4in of rainfall over 7 days). It should be noted a worsening from the previous month since in april there is an average of 5.4in of precipitation over 7 days.
The climate comfortable in that area the month of may. The thermometer averaged maximum of 76°F. The seasonal minimum is 58°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of may in Kyoto is 67°F. Note that seasonal normals in contrast with those observed in Kyoto in the month of may with a maximum record of 90°F in 2015 and a minimum record of 40°F in 2013. You can plan to have about 28 days with temperatures up to 65°F, or 90% of time.
On this month of may, day length in Kyoto is generally 13:59. The sun rises at 04:54 and sets at 18:53.
With a good weather, this month is recommended to go there.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Kyoto in may
Check below seasonal norms These statistics are compiled from the weather statements of the past years of the month of may.
| May | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 67°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 76°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 58°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 90°F (2015) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 40°F (2013) | ||||
| Number of days at +86°F | 1 day(s) (3%) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 28 day(s) (90%) | ||||
| Number of days at -32°F | 0 day(s) (0%) | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 13km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 58°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 6.4in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 7 day(s) (22%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 4.3in (2011) | ||||
| Snowfall | 0cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 86% | ||||
| Visibility | 8.33km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 43% | ||||
| UV index | 5 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 13 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 04:54 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 18:53 | ||||
| Length of day | 13:59 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in may | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good | ||||
How was the weather last may?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Kyoto in may 2024:
54°F to 59°F
49°F to 67°F
52°F to 74°F
56°F to 81°F
59°F to 79°F
61°F to 65°F
61°F to 67°F
54°F to 59°F
49°F to 61°F
45°F to 74°F
54°F to 77°F
59°F to 68°F
54°F to 63°F
47°F to 76°F
58°F to 76°F
58°F to 63°F
54°F to 76°F
56°F to 83°F
61°F to 67°F
56°F to 79°F
58°F to 72°F
54°F to 77°F
61°F to 70°F
63°F to 79°F
58°F to 72°F
58°F to 79°F
65°F to 67°F
56°F to 67°F
58°F to 68°F
54°F to 79°F
63°F to 67°F
Map: other cities in Japan in may
Cities near Kyoto:
| Arashiyama in may | good weather |
| Nara in may | good weather |
| Osaka in may | good weather |
| Maizuru in may | good weather |
| Kobe in may | good weather |
| Wakayama in may | good weather |
| Ise in may | good weather |
| Toyooka in may | good weather |
| Nagoya in may | good weather |
| Fukui-shi in may | good weather |
| Shingu in may | good weather |
| Tottori in may | good weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in may.
Kyoto
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Weather data for Kyoto in may:
Weather data for Kyoto for may are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Kyoto. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Kyoto can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Kyoto.