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Japan climate by month
8-year averages · when to visit| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 48° | 52° | 59° | 66° | 73° | 79° | 88° | 90° | 82° | 72° | 63° | 54° |
| Kyoto | 46° | 48° | 57° | 66° | 73° | 81° | 88° | 91° | 84° | 72° | 63° | 52° |
| Osaka | 48° | 50° | 57° | 66° | 73° | 81° | 88° | 91° | 86° | 73° | 64° | 54° |
| Kitakyushu | 48° | 48° | 57° | 64° | 72° | 79° | 86° | 88° | 82° | 72° | 63° | 52° |
| Niigata | 43° | 43° | 52° | 59° | 68° | 75° | 84° | 86° | 81° | 68° | 59° | 48° |
| Hamamatsu | 50° | 52° | 59° | 66° | 72° | 77° | 84° | 88° | 82° | 73° | 64° | 55° |
| Kumamoto | 50° | 54° | 63° | 70° | 75° | 81° | 88° | 90° | 86° | 77° | 66° | 54° |
| Aihara | 48° | 50° | 57° | 64° | 70° | 77° | 86° | 88° | 81° | 70° | 61° | 52° |
| Okayama | 50° | 50° | 59° | 70° | 75° | 82° | 90° | 91° | 86° | 75° | 64° | 54° |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 5 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 7 |
| Kyoto | 8 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 7 |
| Osaka | 6 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 7 |
| Kitakyushu | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 9 |
| Niigata | 25 | 20 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 25 |
| Hamamatsu | 6 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 6 |
| Kumamoto | 7 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 7 |
| Aihara | 6 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Okayama | 4 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 5 |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 52° | 51° | 53° | 59° | 66° | 72° | 80° | 83° | 81° | 73° | 65° | 58° |
| Osaka | 49° | 47° | 50° | 60° | 67° | 74° | 85° | 87° | 85° | 75° | 65° | 55° |
| Kitakyushu | 55° | 53° | 54° | 61° | 67° | 73° | 83° | 86° | 84° | 76° | 66° | 59° |
| Niigata | 52° | 49° | 49° | 54° | 61° | 71° | 80° | 85° | 82° | 73° | 64° | 56° |
| Hamamatsu | 61° | 59° | 59° | 62° | 66° | 73° | 79° | 81° | 80° | 77° | 70° | 63° |
| Kumamoto | 52° | 48° | 52° | 59° | 66° | 74° | 83° | 85° | 84° | 78° | 68° | 61° |
| Okayama | 50° | 47° | 49° | 56° | 64° | 71° | 81° | 86° | 85° | 77° | 65° | 58° |
Figures are averaged over 8 years of ERA5 reanalysis; sea temps come from ocean reanalysis, and UV is derived from solar elevation.
Tokyo climate in May
8-year averages · when to visitBest months: June–September · May: Acceptable
| April | May | June | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | ▲ 57°F | 66°F | ▲ 72°F |
| Typical high | ▲ 66°F | 73°F | ▲ 79°F |
| Typical low | ▲ 50°F | 57°F | ▲ 66°F |
| Water temperature | ▲ 59°F | 66°F | ▲ 72°F |
| Precipitation | ▲ 5.6 in | 6.8 in | ▲ 8.0 in |
| Wet days | ▲ 11 d | 13 d | ▲ 15 d |
| Humidity | ▲ 73% | 75% | ▲ 79% |
| Sunshine per day | ▼ 8.6 h | 8.4 h | ▼ 8.3 h |
| Cloud cover | ▲ 34% | 41% | ▲ 43% |
| Midday UV | ▲ 10 | 11 | → 11 |
| Daylight | 13:06 | 14:03 | 14:32 |
| Our take | Acceptable | Acceptable | Good |
May temperatures day by day daily mean + smoothed trend · °F
May precipitation day by day in
May UV day by day clear-sky midday value
Figures are averaged over 8 years of ERA5 reanalysis; sea temps come from ocean reanalysis, and UV is derived from solar elevation.
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