Kamakura weather in May

May in Kamakura: nice, rainy, with very humid — one of the best months to visit.
#1 of 12 months in Kamakura · #386 of 897 destinations to visit in May · comfort 84/100 (tier A)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Kamakura climate normals — May
| Daytime high | 20°C / 69°F | 😎 nice |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 16°C / 60°F | |
| Rainfall | 126 mm / 5 in | 🌧 rainy |
| Rainy days | 13 days | |
| Humidity | 80% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 14°C / 57°F | |
| Sunshine | 8.8 h/day | |
| Daylight | 14 h | |
| Wind | 20 km/h / 12 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 67 | 🙂 moderate |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Kamakura in May — FAQ
- Is May a good time to visit Kamakura?
- May in Kamakura: nice, rainy, with very humid — one of the best months to visit. It ranks #1 of 12 months for Kamakura on SeasonMap's comfort score (84/100).
- What is the weather like in Kamakura in May?
- In May, Kamakura averages a daily high of 20.3°C and a low of 15.6°C, with about 126 mm of rain over roughly 13.2 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Kamakura in May?
- Kamakura has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 67 in May.