What is the weather like in Kyoto vs Sapporo in May?

In May, Kyoto averages 26°C high / 15°C low with about 167 mm of rain; Sapporo averages 19°C high / 10°C low with about 88 mm.

Kyoto vs Sapporo in May

Kyoto and Sapporo are nearly tied in May — 85 vs 84 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Kyoto is warm, soaked, muggy air; Sapporo is nice, rainy, clean air.

Kyoto vs Sapporo — May climate, side by side

	🇯🇵 Kyoto	🇯🇵 Sapporo
Comfort score	85/100 (A)	84/100 (A)
Feels-like high	27°C	18°C
Avg high / low	26° / 15°	19° / 10°
Rainfall	167 mm	88 mm
Rainy days	12	12
Humidity	76%	78%
Air quality (AQI)	55	48

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

Month by month

Kyoto 🇯🇵 Japanwarm, soaked, muggy air · best May85
Sapporo 🇯🇵 Japannice, rainy, clean air · best June84

Kyoto vs Sapporo in May — FAQ

Is May better in Kyoto or Sapporo?: Kyoto and Sapporo are nearly tied in May — 85 vs 84 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Kyoto is warm, soaked, muggy air; Sapporo is nice, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Kyoto vs Sapporo in May?: In May, Kyoto averages 26°C high / 15°C low with about 167 mm of rain; Sapporo averages 19°C high / 10°C low with about 88 mm.