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Tokyo Weather in May
Japan · late spring in Northern Hemisphere
Avg High
74°F
23°C
Avg Low
58°F
15°C
Rainfall
5.8 in (147mm)
Sunshine
6.5 hrs/day
What to Expect
Warm and golden. Best month after April. Pre-rainy season.
Current Weather in Tokyo Right Now

47°F
Clear Sky
Feels like 42°F · H 48°F / L 45°F
Is May a Good Time to Visit Tokyo?
Tokyo has dramatic seasonal swings. Cherry blossom season (late March–April) and autumn foliage (October–November) are spectacular. Summers are brutally hot and humid with typhoon risk. Winters are mild and dry with occasional snow.
✓ Best months:March, April, October, November
What to Pack for Tokyo in May
- ✓Portable umbrella for rainy season (June)
- ✓Cooling towel and hand fan for summer
- ✓Comfortable walking shoes for all seasons
- ✓Layers for unpredictable spring/fall