Some consider May to be Kyoto at its finest. Plenty of warm, clear days to enjoy the flowers bloom
May Temperatures In Kyoto:
Average high (C/F): 24/76
Average low (C/F): 14/57
Kyoto Weather In May
May is arguably the most beautiful month in Kyoto. It’s warm and there are many clear days. Lots of flowers bloom and the new green of spring is lovely. Best of all, it’s not particularly crowded.
:: Check availability and pricing for hotels In Kyoto in May on Booking.com or Agoda.com.
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Kyoto Vacation Checklist
- For all the essentials in a brief overview, see my First Time In Kyoto guide
- Check Kyoto accommodation availability on Booking.com – usually you can reserve a room with no upfront payment. Pay when you check out. Free cancellations too
- Need tips on where to stay? See my one page guide Where To Stay In Kyoto
- See my comprehensive Packing List For Japan
- Buy a data-only SIM card online for collection when you arrive at Kansai International Airport (for Osaka and Kyoto) or Tokyo's Narita Airport. Or rent an unlimited data pocket wifi router
- Compare Japan flight prices and timings to find the best deals
- If you're visiting more than one city, save a ton of money with a Japan Rail Pass – here's my explanation of why it's worth it
- A prepaid Suica card makes travelling around Kyoto easy – here's how
- World Nomads offers simple and flexible travel insurance. Buy at home or while traveling and claim online from anywhere in the world
