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Japan in May

Great month. After Golden Week, one of the best months: warm, green, calmer.

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GreatVoykit month rating for Japan

After Golden Week, one of the best months: warm, green, calmer.

Is another month better than May?

No other month rates higher than May for Japan in this guide.

Weather in May

  • Hokkaidō · Sapporo, Nisekobest weather

    Snow Dec–Mar (ski season); the only main region without a real rainy season.

  • Honshū cities · Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, Hiroshimabest weather

    Rainy season June to mid-July; humid heat July–August; typhoon risk peaks in September.

  • Okinawa · Naha, Ishigakirainy

    Subtropical; rainy season May–June, typhoons July–September.

  • Amami Islands: Amami Islands · subtropical Pacificwarm

    Typhoon risk Aug–Oct; rainy season Jun–Jul.

  • Chubu: Tokai (Nagoya, Shizuoka) · Pacific coast and plainsbest weather

    Rainy season June to mid-July; August is hot and humid, 33 °C (91 °F)+; typhoons Aug–Sep.

  • Chubu: Hokuriku (Kanazawa, Toyama, Fukui) · Sea of Japan coastbest weather

    Heavy winter snow and grey skies; summer is humid. Crab season roughly November to March.

  • Snow Country gets some of Japan's heaviest snowfall; ski season roughly December to April. High passes close in winter.

  • Chugoku: San'yo (Hiroshima, Okayama) · south coast, Seto Inland Sea sidebest weather

    Sheltered by the mountains, so drier than the north coast; August is hot and humid, typhoons possible Aug–Sep.

  • Chugoku: San'in (Matsue, Tottori) · north coast, Japan Sea sidebest weather

    Wetter and snowier in winter; summer is cooler than the south coast.

  • Hokkaido: Sapporo and the west · Ishikari plain and coastbest weather

    Snow from December to March; August is warm but not muggy. February averages around -12 °C (10 °F) at night inland.

  • Hokkaido: Asahikawa and inland · central Hokkaidofine

    Continental swing: the all-Japan record low of -41.0 °C (−42 °F) was measured here, and August has reached 37.9 °C (100 °F).

  • Hokkaido: Eastern Hokkaido · Kushiro, Akan, Shiretokofine

    Cooler and foggier; drift ice reaches the Shiretoko coast around late January to March.

  • Izu Islands: Izu Islands · Pacific Ocean southeast of Tokyobest weather

    Typhoon risk in August–September; summer can be hot and crowded.

  • Kansai: Kyoto / Osaka · Kansai basin and baybest weather

    Rainy season (tsuyu) June to mid-July; Kyoto's basin holds heat — 35 °C (95 °F)+ days in August; typhoons Aug–Sep can shut KIX for a day.

  • Kyushu: Fukuoka and northern Kyushu · Fukuoka, Saga, Kitakyushubest weather

    Rainy season June to mid-July; August is hot and humid, 33 °C (91 °F)+; typhoons Aug–Sep.

  • Kyushu: Kagoshima and southern Kyushu · Kagoshima, Miyazakibest weather

    Warmer than Honshu; the southern and eastern coasts take the worst of the typhoons.

  • Noto Peninsula: Noto Peninsula · Sea of Japan coastbest weather

    Rainy season June–mid‑July; typhoons August–September; winter brings heavy snow on the west coast.

  • Okinawa: Naha and the main island · southern Okinawarainy

    Subtropical: January highs near 20 °C (68 °F), August 32 °C (90 °F). Rainy season starts early May; typhoons peak Aug–Sep.

  • Okinawa: Yaeyama and Miyako · southern island groupsrainy

    Fully tropical and warmer than Naha; same rainy season and typhoon window.

  • Shikoku: Seto Inland Sea side (Takamatsu, Matsuyama) · north and west coastsbest weather

    Rainy season June to mid-July; August is hot and humid; typhoons Aug–Sep can stop ferries for a day.

  • Wetter than the inland side; the Shimanto runs high after summer rain.

  • Tohoku: Pacific side (Sendai, Morioka, Aomori) · East coast and northbest weather

    Rainy season June to mid-July; August is hot and humid inland; typhoons Aug–Sep can hit the coast.

  • Tohoku: Japan Sea side (Akita, Yamagata, Hirosaki) · West coast and interiorbest weather

    Snow Country: some of the world's heaviest snowfall from December to March. Ski season runs roughly December to early May at the higher resorts.

  • July–August can be hot; winter snow common. Rainy season in June‑July.

  • Kyoto25 °C (77 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 10 rain days
  • Osaka25 °C (77 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 10 rain days
  • Tokyo24 °C (75 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Abashiri15 °C (59 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 8 rain days
  • Abiko25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Achi22 °C (72 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 6 rain days
  • Ageo22 °C (72 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 9 rain days
  • Aioi25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Aizuwakamatsu22 °C (72 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 10 rain days
  • Akajima27 °C (81 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 13 rain days
  • Akashi22 °C (72 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 9 rain days
  • Aki25 °C (77 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 5 rain days
  • Akishima24 °C (75 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Akita19.6 °C (67 °F) / 11.1 °C (52 °F), 10 rain days
  • Akitakata25 °C (77 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 11 rain days
  • Ako24 °C (75 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 9 rain days
  • Amagasaki22 °C (72 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 9 rain days
  • Amakusa24 °C (75 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 10 rain days
  • Amanohashidate22 °C (72 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 11 rain days
  • Aogashima20 °C (68 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 12 rain days
  • Aomori18 °C (64 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 10 rain days
  • Appi Kogen16 °C (61 °F) / 6 °C (43 °F), 12 rain days
  • Arima Onsen22 °C (72 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 9 rain days
  • Arita24 °C (75 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 13 rain days
  • Asago24 °C (75 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 10 rain days
  • Asaka23 °C (73 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 8 rain days
  • Asakuchi22 °C (72 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 9 rain days
  • Ashikaga24 °C (75 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 11 rain days
  • Asuka23 °C (73 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 12 rain days
  • Asuke24 °C (75 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 11 rain days
  • Atami23 °C (73 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 11 rain days
  • Atsugi22 °C (72 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 9 rain days
  • Awa25 °C (77 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 11 rain days
  • Awaji Island22 °C (72 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 8 rain days
  • Azumino22 °C (72 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 10 rain days
  • Beppu23 °C (73 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 12 rain days
  • Bizen25 °C (77 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 10 rain days
  • Cape Ashizuri24 °C (75 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 12 rain days
  • Cape Sata24 °C (75 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 11 rain days
  • Chiba23 °C (73 °F) / 15.4 °C (60 °F), 10 rain days
  • Chichibu22 °C (72 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 11 rain days
  • Chikugo25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Chikuma23 °C (73 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 9 rain days
  • Chikushino24 °C (75 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 10 rain days
  • Chino20 °C (68 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 10 rain days
  • Chiran24 °C (75 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 9 rain days
  • Chofu24 °C (75 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Choshi23 °C (73 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 9 rain days
  • Daisen18 °C (64 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 9 rain days
  • Daisen22 °C (72 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 11 rain days
  • Date22 °C (72 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 10 rain days
  • Dazaifu23 °C (73 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 7 rain days
  • Ebino25 °C (77 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 7 rain days
  • Echizen22 °C (72 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 11 rain days
  • Eiheiji22 °C (72 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 10 rain days
  • Ena21 °C (70 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 9 rain days
  • Enoshima23 °C (73 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Fuchu24 °C (75 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 9 rain days
  • Fuji23 °C (73 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Fujino23 °C (73 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 11 rain days
  • Fujinomiya22 °C (72 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 11 rain days
  • Fujioka25 °C (77 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 10 rain days
  • Fujisawa22 °C (72 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 8 rain days
  • Fujiyoshida22 °C (72 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 9 rain days
  • Fukaura20 °C (68 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 5 rain days
  • Fukuchiyama22 °C (72 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 8 rain days
  • Fukue Island22 °C (72 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 4 rain days
  • Fukui23 °C (73 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 11 rain days
  • Fukuroi25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Fukushima22 °C (72 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 9 rain days
  • Fukutsu23 °C (73 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 10 rain days
  • Fukuyama24 °C (75 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 12 rain days
  • Funabashi25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Futamatagawa23 °C (73 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 11 rain days
  • Gero22 °C (72 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 11 rain days
  • Gifu25 °C (77 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 10 rain days
  • Gokayama22 °C (72 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 11 rain days
  • Goshogawara18 °C (64 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 8 rain days
  • Gotemba22 °C (72 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 12 rain days
  • Gotsu24 °C (75 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 11 rain days
  • Gujo22 °C (72 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 11 rain days
  • Hachijojima28 °C (82 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 4 rain days
  • Hachimantai18 °C (64 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 6 rain days
  • Hachinohe19 °C (66 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 10 rain days
  • Hachioji24 °C (75 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 11 rain days
  • Hagi23 °C (73 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 9 rain days
  • Hakone19 °C (66 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 11 rain days
  • Hakuba19 °C (66 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 11 rain days
  • Hakui21 °C (70 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 11 rain days
  • Hamada22 °C (72 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 11 rain days
  • Hamamatsu24 °C (75 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Hanamaki21 °C (70 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 8 rain days
  • Hashimoto, Sagamihara25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Hateruma29 °C (84 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 5 rain days
  • Hatsukaichi22 °C (72 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 9 rain days
  • Hida21 °C (70 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 11 rain days
  • Higashihiroshima23 °C (73 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 8 rain days
  • Higashikagawa23 °C (73 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 10 rain days
  • Higashimatsuyama25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Hikone24 °C (75 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 10 rain days
  • Himeji24 °C (75 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 10 rain days
  • Hioki24.1 °C (75 °F) / 14.8 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Hiraizumi20 °C (68 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 11 rain days
  • Hirakata25 °C (77 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 10 rain days
  • Hirosaki19 °C (66 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 11 rain days
  • Hita25 °C (77 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 10 rain days
  • Hitachi25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Hitoyoshi25 °C (77 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 10 rain days
  • Hofu24 °C (75 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 9 rain days
  • Hokuei24 °C (75 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 10 rain days
  • Hokuto22 °C (72 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 10 rain days
  • Hongu22 °C (72 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 10 rain days
  • Hōryūji24 °C (75 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 10 rain days
  • Hyuga25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Ibara22 °C (72 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 9 rain days
  • Ibaraki24 °C (75 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 9 rain days
  • Ibusuki26 °C (79 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 6 rain days
  • Ichikawa22 °C (72 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 8 rain days
  • Ichikikushikino21 °C (70 °F) / 17.3 °C (63 °F), 10 rain days
  • Ichinomiya25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 10 rain days
  • Ichinoseki21 °C (70 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 10 rain days
  • Iga23 °C (73 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 10 rain days
  • Iiyama22 °C (72 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 10 rain days
  • Ikata22 °C (72 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 11 rain days
  • Ikeda25 °C (77 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 11 rain days
  • Ikeda, Osaka25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Ikeshima23 °C (73 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Iki23 °C (73 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 10 rain days
  • Ikoma25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Imabari23 °C (73 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 10 rain days
  • Imari24 °C (75 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 10 rain days
  • Inagi25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Inawashiro21 °C (70 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 5 rain days
  • Inujima22 °C (72 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 9 rain days
  • Inuyama24 °C (75 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 10 rain days
  • Ise23 °C (73 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 10 rain days
  • Isesaki25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Ishigaki28 °C (82 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 12 rain days
  • Ishinomaki20 °C (68 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 6 rain days
  • Itayanagi18 °C (64 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 3 rain days
  • Ito24 °C (75 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Itoigawa21 °C (70 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 12 rain days
  • Iwaizumi20 °C (68 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 6 rain days
  • Iwaki21 °C (70 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 11 rain days
  • Iwakuni24 °C (75 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 10 rain days
  • Iwami22 °C (72 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 10 rain days
  • Iwata22 °C (72 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 10 rain days
  • Izu24 °C (75 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 11 rain days
  • Izumi24 °C (75 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 9 rain days
  • Izumo23 °C (73 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 9 rain days
  • Izumozaki22 °C (72 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 11 rain days
  • Izunokuni24 °C (75 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Joetsu20 °C (68 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 6 rain days
  • Kaga23 °C (73 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 11 rain days
  • Kagoshima26 °C (79 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 11 rain days
  • Kainan23 °C (73 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 12 rain days
  • Kakegawa24 °C (75 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Kamaishi20 °C (68 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 5 rain days
  • Kamakura23 °C (73 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Kameyama25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Kami23 °C (73 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 5 rain days
  • Kamikochi21 °C (70 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 13 rain days
  • Kanazawa22 °C (72 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 12 rain days
  • Kanoya26 °C (79 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 12 rain days
  • Kanuma24 °C (75 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 10 rain days
  • Kanzaki25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 10 rain days
  • Karatsu24 °C (75 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 9 rain days
  • Karuizawa17 °C (63 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 11 rain days
  • Kasaoka24 °C (75 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 8 rain days
  • Kashihara21 °C (70 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 12 rain days
  • Kashima23 °C (73 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 5 rain days
  • Kashiwa22 °C (72 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 9 rain days
  • Kashiwazaki22 °C (72 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 10 rain days
  • Kasukabe24 °C (75 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 13 rain days
  • Katori22 °C (72 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 8 rain days
  • Katsuura23 °C (73 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 11 rain days
  • Katsuyama22 °C (72 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 9 rain days
  • Kawagoe24 °C (75 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 10 rain days
  • Kawaguchi23 °C (73 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 10 rain days
  • Kawasaki23 °C (73 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Kawazu22 °C (72 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 12 rain days
  • Kesennuma20 °C (68 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 10 rain days
  • Kichijoji25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Kikai25 °C (77 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 5 rain days
  • Kikugawa24 °C (75 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Kinkasan22 °C (72 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 12 rain days
  • Kinosaki22 °C (72 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 10 rain days
  • Kinugawa21 °C (70 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 11 rain days
  • Kirifuri Highlands22 °C (72 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 11 rain days
  • Kirishima25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Kiryu24 °C (75 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 10 rain days
  • Kisarazu22 °C (72 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 9 rain days
  • Kitaaiki22 °C (72 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 11 rain days
  • Kitadaito28 °C (82 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 4 rain days
  • Kitakyushu24 °C (75 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 9 rain days
  • Kiyama25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Kobayashi25 °C (77 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 8 rain days
  • Kobe24 °C (75 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 10 rain days
  • Kochi (Shikoku)25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Kodaira25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Kofu24 °C (75 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 9 rain days
  • Koganei22 °C (72 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 9 rain days
  • Kohama28 °C (82 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 13 rain days
  • Kohoku24 °C (75 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 11 rain days
  • Kōka22 °C (72 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 12 rain days
  • Kokubunji22 °C (72 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 10 rain days
  • Komagane21 °C (70 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 10 rain days
  • Komatsu23 °C (73 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 10 rain days
  • Koriyama22 °C (72 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 10 rain days
  • Kosai25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Koshigaya0 °C (32 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 0 rain days
  • Koshu22 °C (72 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 7 rain days
  • Kotohira24 °C (75 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 9 rain days
  • Kozushima22 °C (72 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 8 rain days
  • Kubokawa24 °C (75 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Kudoyama24 °C (75 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 13 rain days
  • Kumagaya24 °C (75 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 8 rain days
  • Kumamoto26 °C (79 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 10 rain days
  • Kumano23 °C (73 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 11 rain days
  • Kumejima28 °C (82 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 9 rain days
  • Kumenan25 °C (77 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 10 rain days
  • Kunitachi22 °C (72 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 9 rain days
  • Kurashiki24 °C (75 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 9 rain days
  • Kurayoshi22 °C (72 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 8 rain days
  • Kure23 °C (73 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 9 rain days
  • Kurobe21 °C (70 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 11 rain days
  • Kuroishi20 °C (68 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 10 rain days
  • Kurume24 °C (75 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 10 rain days
  • Kusatsu, Shiga25 °C (77 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 11 rain days
  • Kusatsu16 °C (61 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 12 rain days
  • Kushima26 °C (79 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 6 rain days
  • Kushimoto23 °C (73 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Kushiro5 °C (41 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 116 rain days
  • Kuwana22 °C (72 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 10 rain days
  • Kyotanabe24 °C (75 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 12 rain days
  • Machida25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Maebashi24 °C (75 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 10 rain days
  • Magome21 °C (70 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 11 rain days
  • Maibara24 °C (75 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 10 rain days
  • Maizuru23 °C (73 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 10 rain days
  • Manazuru22 °C (72 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Maniwa24 °C (75 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 10 rain days
  • Marugame24 °C (75 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 13 rain days
  • Mashiko23 °C (73 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 10 rain days
  • Masuda22 °C (72 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 9 rain days
  • Matsudo22 °C (72 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 8 rain days
  • Matsue23 °C (73 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 10 rain days
  • Matsumoto22 °C (72 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 9 rain days
  • Matsusaka24 °C (75 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 10 rain days
  • Matsushima21 °C (70 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 10 rain days
  • Matsuyama24 °C (75 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 9 rain days
  • Mihara24 °C (75 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 9 rain days
  • Mikurajima21 °C (70 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 11 rain days
  • Mima24 °C (75 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 10 rain days
  • Minakami21 °C (70 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 3 rain days
  • Minamata24 °C (75 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Minami-Uonuma21 °C (70 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 7 rain days
  • Minamidaito28 °C (82 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 5 rain days
  • Mine21 °C (70 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 10 rain days
  • Mino22 °C (72 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 10 rain days
  • Minō24 °C (75 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 11 rain days
  • Minobu24 °C (75 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 11 rain days
  • Misasa24 °C (75 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 10 rain days
  • Misato, Akita20 °C (68 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 12 rain days
  • Misato25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Misato25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Misawa19 °C (66 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 10 rain days
  • Mishima Islands24 °C (75 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 9 rain days
  • Mishima22 °C (72 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 10 rain days
  • Mitaka23 °C (73 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 9 rain days
  • Mito22 °C (72 °F) / 12.5 °C (55 °F), 11 rain days
  • Miura22 °C (72 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 9 rain days
  • Miyajima24 °C (75 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 9 rain days
  • Miyakejima22 °C (72 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 8 rain days
  • Miyaki25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Miyako, Iwate21 °C (70 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 10 rain days
  • Miyako, Okinawa27 °C (81 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 12 rain days
  • Miyakonojo26 °C (79 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Miyazaki25 °C (77 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 11 rain days
  • Miyoshi21 °C (70 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 11 rain days
  • Miyoshi24 °C (75 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 12 rain days
  • Mooka25 °C (77 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 11 rain days
  • Mori25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Morioka21 °C (70 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 11 rain days
  • Mount Aso23 °C (73 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 10 rain days
  • Murakami22 °C (72 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 10 rain days
  • Musashino25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Mutsu20 °C (68 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 10 rain days
  • Myoko21 °C (70 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 11 rain days
  • Nachikatsuura24 °C (75 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 11 rain days
  • Nagahama23 °C (73 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 10 rain days
  • Nagakute23 °C (73 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 9 rain days
  • Nagano23 °C (73 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 10 rain days
  • Nagaoka21 °C (70 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 10 rain days
  • Nagasaki24 °C (75 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 10 rain days
  • Nagi22 °C (72 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 10 rain days
  • Nagiso22 °C (72 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 11 rain days
  • Naha27 °C (81 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 12 rain days
  • Nakanojō20 °C (68 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 9 rain days
  • Nakatsugawa23 °C (73 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 9 rain days
  • Nanao22 °C (72 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 10 rain days
  • Nankoku25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Naoshima24 °C (75 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 9 rain days
  • Narai22 °C (72 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 13 rain days
  • Narashino25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Narita23 °C (73 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 11 rain days
  • Naruko20 °C (68 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 5 rain days
  • Naruto24 °C (75 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 10 rain days
  • Nasu23 °C (73 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 11 rain days
  • Nasushiobara23 °C (73 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 10 rain days
  • Nichinan27 °C (81 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 9 rain days
  • Niigata21 °C (70 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 11 rain days
  • Niihama24 °C (75 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Niijima21 °C (70 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 11 rain days
  • Niimi22 °C (72 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 2 rain days
  • Nikaho20 °C (68 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 8 rain days
  • Nikko19 °C (66 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 11 rain days
  • Ninohe20 °C (68 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 10 rain days
  • Nishiawakura23 °C (73 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 11 rain days
  • Nishinomiya23 °C (73 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 11 rain days
  • Nishitokyo23 °C (73 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 10 rain days
  • Nobeoka25 °C (77 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 9 rain days
  • Noda22 °C (72 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 9 rain days
  • Nogata24 °C (75 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 10 rain days
  • Nonoichi21 °C (70 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 6 rain days
  • Noshiro19 °C (66 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 11 rain days
  • Numata22 °C (72 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 11 rain days
  • Numazu24 °C (75 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Obama20 °C (68 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 9 rain days
  • Obanazawa22 °C (72 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 10 rain days
  • Obuse23 °C (73 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 10 rain days
  • Oda21 °C (70 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 10 rain days
  • Odate22 °C (72 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 10 rain days
  • Odawara23 °C (73 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Oga21 °C (70 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 10 rain days
  • Ogaki25 °C (77 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 11 rain days
  • Ogasawara Islands25 °C (77 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 11 rain days
  • Ogi25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 10 rain days
  • Ogimi26 °C (79 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 8 rain days
  • Oita24 °C (75 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Okaya21 °C (70 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 11 rain days
  • Okayama25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 9 rain days
  • Okazaki24 °C (75 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 10 rain days
  • Oki Islands20 °C (68 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 10 rain days
  • Okinoerabujima26 °C (79 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 11 rain days
  • Oku-Hida Onsen Villages23 °C (73 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 13 rain days
  • Ōkunoshima24 °C (75 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 9 rain days
  • Okura20 °C (68 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 5 rain days
  • Okutama22 °C (72 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 10 rain days
  • Okuwa20 °C (68 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 5 rain days
  • Omaezaki23 °C (73 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 10 rain days
  • Omihachiman23 °C (73 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 10 rain days
  • Omura24 °C (75 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Onjuku22 °C (72 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 10 rain days
  • Ono22 °C (72 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 11 rain days
  • Onogawa Onsen20 °C (68 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 11 rain days
  • Onomichi24 °C (75 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 9 rain days
  • Ota22 °C (72 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 10 rain days
  • Otsu24 °C (75 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 10 rain days
  • Otsuchi19 °C (66 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 4 rain days
  • Otsuki22 °C (72 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 10 rain days
  • Owase23 °C (73 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Oyabe22 °C (72 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 11 rain days
  • Oyama23 °C (73 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 10 rain days
  • Oyano24 °C (75 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Ozu25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Ryuo24 °C (75 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 11 rain days
  • Sabae22 °C (72 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 9 rain days
  • Sado Island21 °C (70 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 11 rain days
  • Saga24 °C (75 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 10 rain days
  • Sagamihara22 °C (72 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 10 rain days
  • Sai19 °C (66 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 5 rain days
  • Saijō24 °C (75 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 10 rain days
  • Saiki22 °C (72 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 10 rain days
  • Saitama24 °C (75 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 10 rain days
  • Saito26 °C (79 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 11 rain days
  • Sakai23 °C (73 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 10 rain days
  • Sakai21 °C (70 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 9 rain days
  • Sakaide25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Sakaiminato22 °C (72 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 4 rain days
  • Sakata20 °C (68 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 12 rain days
  • Sakunami21 °C (70 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 10 rain days
  • Sakura22 °C (72 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 9 rain days
  • Sakurai24 °C (75 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 11 rain days
  • Sanjo22 °C (72 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 10 rain days
  • Sanmu22 °C (72 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 8 rain days
  • Sano24 °C (75 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 11 rain days
  • Sanuki23 °C (73 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 9 rain days
  • Sanyo-Onoda25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 10 rain days
  • Sasebo23 °C (73 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 10 rain days
  • Satsumasendai25 °C (77 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 9 rain days
  • Seki25 °C (77 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 11 rain days
  • Sekigahara23 °C (73 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 10 rain days
  • Semboku20 °C (68 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 9 rain days
  • Sendai20 °C (68 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 10 rain days
  • Seto24 °C (75 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 10 rain days
  • Shibata21 °C (70 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 13 rain days
  • Shibayama25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Shibukawa25 °C (77 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 10 rain days
  • Shikokuchuo25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Shima23 °C (73 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Shimabara22 °C (72 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 5 rain days
  • Shimada23 °C (73 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 7 rain days
  • Shimanto City25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Shimizu, Shizuoka23 °C (73 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 13 rain days
  • Shimoda22 °C (72 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Shimogo21 °C (70 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 11 rain days
  • Shimonoseki23 °C (73 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 10 rain days
  • Shingo20 °C (68 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 10 rain days
  • Shingu24 °C (75 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Shinjo24 °C (75 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 10 rain days
  • Shinjo20.9 °C (70 °F) / 9.5 °C (49 °F), 107.7 rain days
  • Shinonsen23 °C (73 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 11 rain days
  • Shiojiri22 °C (72 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 10 rain days
  • Shirabu Onsen21 °C (70 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 12 rain days
  • Shirahama23 °C (73 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Shiraishi Island24 °C (75 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 10 rain days
  • Shirakawa-gō21 °C (70 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 12 rain days
  • Shirakawa21 °C (70 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 10 rain days
  • Shiroishi20 °C (68 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 9 rain days
  • Shizuoka24 °C (75 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 10 rain days
  • Shodoshima24 °C (75 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 9 rain days
  • Shunan25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Soja25 °C (77 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 9 rain days
  • Southern Okinawa27 °C (81 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 13 rain days
  • Suita24 °C (75 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 10 rain days
  • Sukagawa20 °C (68 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 9 rain days
  • Sukumo24 °C (75 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 11 rain days
  • Suo-Oshima24 °C (75 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 9 rain days
  • Susaki26 °C (79 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 11 rain days
  • Suwa22 °C (72 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 10 rain days
  • Suzuka25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Tachikawa24 °C (75 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Tahara24 °C (75 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 9 rain days
  • Tajimi25 °C (77 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 10 rain days
  • Takachiho24 °C (75 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 11 rain days
  • Takahashi24 °C (75 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 9 rain days
  • Takamatsu25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 9 rain days
  • Takamori24 °C (75 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 11 rain days
  • Takaoka22 °C (72 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 9 rain days
  • Takarazuka24 °C (75 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 11 rain days
  • Takasaki22 °C (72 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 5 rain days
  • Takatsuki22 °C (72 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 10 rain days
  • Takayama21 °C (70 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 11 rain days
  • Takehara22 °C (72 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 10 rain days
  • Takeo24 °C (75 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 8 rain days
  • Taketa24 °C (75 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 11 rain days
  • Taketomi28 °C (82 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 11 rain days
  • Taku25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Tama23 °C (73 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 10 rain days
  • Tamana25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Tamano24 °C (75 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 9 rain days
  • Tamura22 °C (72 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 10 rain days
  • Tanabe24 °C (75 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 10 rain days
  • Tanegashima25 °C (77 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 6 rain days
  • Tanohata22 °C (72 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 7 rain days
  • Tara24 °C (75 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 10 rain days
  • Tarama27 °C (81 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 4 rain days
  • Tarui22 °C (72 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 10 rain days
  • Tashirojima22 °C (72 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 10 rain days
  • Tatebayashi23 °C (73 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 10 rain days
  • Tatsuno22 °C (72 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 9 rain days
  • Tendo22 °C (72 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 10 rain days
  • Tenkawa22 °C (72 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 8 rain days
  • Teshima22 °C (72 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 9 rain days
  • Toba24 °C (75 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 10 rain days
  • Tochigi23 °C (73 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 9 rain days
  • Tokamachi17 °C (63 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 10 rain days
  • Tokashiki27 °C (81 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 12 rain days
  • Toki25 °C (77 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 11 rain days
  • Tokoname24 °C (75 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 10 rain days
  • Tokorozawa22 °C (72 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 9 rain days
  • Tokunoshima25 °C (77 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 4 rain days
  • Tokushima24 °C (75 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 10 rain days
  • Tokyo Disney Resort23 °C (73 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Tomioka21 °C (70 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 10 rain days
  • Tomioka24 °C (75 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 10 rain days
  • Tone25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Tono21 °C (70 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 6 rain days
  • Toshima22 °C (72 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 10 rain days
  • Tosu24 °C (75 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 11 rain days
  • Tottori24 °C (75 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 10 rain days
  • Toyama22 °C (72 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 11 rain days
  • Toyohashi22 °C (72 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 10 rain days
  • Toyonaka25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Toyooka24 °C (75 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 10 rain days
  • Toyota25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Tsu24 °C (75 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 10 rain days
  • Tsuchiura25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Tsukuba23 °C (73 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 11 rain days
  • Tsumagoi19 °C (66 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 11 rain days
  • Tsuru24 °C (75 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 10 rain days
  • Tsuruga22 °C (72 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 8 rain days
  • Tsuruoka23 °C (73 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 10 rain days
  • Tsuruta19 °C (66 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 7 rain days
  • Tsushima23 °C (73 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 10 rain days
  • Tsuwano23 °C (73 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 10 rain days
  • Tsuyama24 °C (75 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 9 rain days
  • Ube23 °C (73 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 11 rain days
  • Uchiko24 °C (75 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 12 rain days
  • Uda25 °C (77 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 11 rain days
  • Ueda22 °C (72 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 10 rain days
  • Ugo20 °C (68 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 11 rain days
  • Uji25 °C (77 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 10 rain days
  • Uki24 °C (75 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 12 rain days
  • Universal Studios Japan25 °C (77 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 10 rain days
  • Unzen23 °C (73 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 11 rain days
  • Urayasu23 °C (73 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 12 rain days
  • Ureshino23 °C (73 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 10 rain days
  • Uruma27 °C (81 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 13 rain days
  • Usa23 °C (73 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 8 rain days
  • Ushiku24 °C (75 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 11 rain days
  • Uto25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Utsunomiya23 °C (73 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 10 rain days
  • Uwajima24 °C (75 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 10 rain days
  • Wajima21 °C (70 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 11 rain days
  • Wakayama24 °C (75 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 10 rain days
  • Wake23 °C (73 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 11 rain days
  • Wakura Onsen22 °C (72 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 10 rain days
  • Yabe25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Yachimata25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Yakage22 °C (72 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 10 rain days
  • Yakushima23 °C (73 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 14 rain days
  • Yamaga24 °C (75 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 5 rain days
  • Yamagata22 °C (72 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 10 rain days
  • Yamaguchi24 °C (75 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 10 rain days
  • Yamanashi22 °C (72 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 10 rain days
  • Yamanouchi20 °C (68 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 11 rain days
  • Yame25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Yanai23 °C (73 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 9 rain days
  • Yao25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Yaotsu24 °C (75 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 10 rain days
  • Yashio25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Yasugi22 °C (72 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 10 rain days
  • Yatsushiro24 °C (75 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 9 rain days
  • Yokkaichi22 °C (72 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Yokosuka23 °C (73 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Yokote22 °C (72 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 11 rain days
  • Yomogita19 °C (66 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 9 rain days
  • Yonago22 °C (72 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 7 rain days
  • Yonezawa21 °C (70 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 11 rain days
  • Yoro21 °C (70 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 10 rain days
  • Yoron27 °C (81 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 12 rain days
  • Yoshino24 °C (75 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 11 rain days
  • Yoshinogari25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 10 rain days
  • Yufu23 °C (73 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 11 rain days
  • Yunotsu24 °C (75 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 11 rain days
  • Yurihama22 °C (72 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 6 rain days
  • Yurihonjo20 °C (68 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 13 rain days
  • Yuzawa19 °C (66 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 13 rain days
  • Yuzawa21 °C (70 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 12 rain days
  • Zamami28 °C (82 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 12 rain days
  • Zao20 °C (68 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 10 rain days
  • Zao Onsen19 °C (66 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 11 rain days
  • Zentsuji25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Zushi22 °C (72 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 5 rain days
  • Nagoya25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days

Festivals and holidays

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

  • Golden Week big impact

    29 Apr – 5 May

    The biggest domestic travel week: Shinkansen reserved cars and hotels sell out; prices up.

  • Aoi Matsuri

    May 15 · Kyoto

    Procession closes streets from the Imperial Palace to Shimogamo and Kamigamo.

  • Grand Sumo tournaments check

    15 days, starting the second Sunday of the month · Tokyo

    Tickets sell out on release weekends; same-day unreserved seats in small numbers (check).

  • Sanja Matsuri

    Third weekend of May · Tokyo

    Portable shrines carried through the streets for three days; Asakusa is packed and slow.

  • Kanda Matsuri check

    Mid-May, main parade in odd-numbered years · Tokyo

    Processions through central streets; roads closed around Kanda.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Japan
Medium
Prices · Japan
Medium

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Japan, side by side.

  • Verdict

    May: Great

    Oct: Great

  • Crowds

    May: Medium

    Oct: Medium

  • Prices

    May: Medium

    Oct: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    May: 5

    Oct: 6

May: After Golden Week, one of the best months: warm, green, calmer.

October: Clear, mild and dry: the best all-round month.

Japan: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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Where to go in May

Rated best or good this month

  • Hokkaidō

    Best weather of the year (Sapporo, Niseko)

  • Honshū cities

    Best weather of the year (Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, Hiroshima)

  • Kyoto

    Avoid Golden Week (late Apr–early May).

  • Osaka

    Avoid Golden Week.

  • Tokyo

    Avoid Golden Week.

  • Abiko

    Best months: Mar–May, Oct–Nov

  • Achi

    Best months: Apr–Oct (clear skies, mild weather)

  • Ageo

    Best months: Mar–May, Oct–Nov

  • Aioi

    Best months: Mar–May, Oct–Nov

  • Aizuwakamatsu

    Best months: Apr–May (cherry blossom at the castle), Oct–Nov

  • Akajima

    Best months: Apr–Jun, Oct–Nov

  • Akashi

    Best months: Mar–May, Oct–Nov