What is the weather like in Hakone vs Tokyo in May?

In May, Hakone averages 18°C high / 11°C low with about 204 mm of rain; Tokyo averages 24°C high / 15°C low with about 128 mm.

Hakone vs Tokyo in May

Tokyo is the better pick in May — 85 vs 76 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Tokyo is warm, rainy, muggy air, while Hakone is nice, soaked, muggy air.

Hakone vs Tokyo — May climate, side by side

	🇯🇵 Hakone	🇯🇵 Tokyo
Comfort score	76/100 (B)	85/100 (A)
Feels-like high	18°C	24°C
Avg high / low	18° / 11°	24° / 15°
Rainfall	204 mm	128 mm
Rainy days	15	12
Humidity	82%	77%
Air quality (AQI)	57	75

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Hakone 🇯🇵 Japannice, soaked, muggy air · best May76
Tokyo 🇯🇵 Japanwarm, rainy, muggy air · best May85

Hakone vs Tokyo in May — FAQ

Is May better in Hakone or Tokyo?: Tokyo is the better pick in May — 85 vs 76 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Tokyo is warm, rainy, muggy air, while Hakone is nice, soaked, muggy air.
What is the weather like in Hakone vs Tokyo in May?: In May, Hakone averages 18°C high / 11°C low with about 204 mm of rain; Tokyo averages 24°C high / 15°C low with about 128 mm.