Kobe weather in May

May in Kobe: nice, soaked, with very humid — fine if you can take 10 rainy days.
#1 of 12 months in Kobe · #300 of 897 destinations to visit in May · comfort 86/100 (tier A)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Kobe climate normals — May
| Daytime high | 23°C / 73°F | 😎 nice |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 16°C / 60°F | |
| Rainfall | 171 mm / 6.7 in | ⛈ soaked |
| Rainy days | 10 days | |
| Humidity | 76% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 14°C / 57°F | |
| Sunshine | 9.2 h/day | |
| Daylight | 14 h | |
| Wind | 15 km/h / 9 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 66 | 🙂 moderate |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Kobe in May — FAQ
- Is May a good time to visit Kobe?
- May in Kobe: nice, soaked, with very humid — fine if you can take 10 rainy days. It ranks #1 of 12 months for Kobe on SeasonMap's comfort score (86/100).
- What is the weather like in Kobe in May?
- In May, Kobe averages a daily high of 22.5°C and a low of 15.7°C, with about 171.3 mm of rain over roughly 10.2 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Kobe in May?
- Kobe has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 66 in May.