Kurashiki weather in May
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days. Average highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C, with around 10 rainy days expected throughout the month.
✦ This is a recommended month to visit Kurashiki. The combination of weather, atmosphere and experience is at its best.
Average high
24°C
Average low
14°C
Rainy days
10 days
Best months to visit
May, June, September, October
What to do in Kurashiki in May
Whatever the weather, Kurashiki rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Canal district walking tours
Museum visits in converted warehouses
Tea ceremony experiences
Weaving and textile demonstrations
Traditional cafe and restaurant dining
Photography of reflections in water
What to pack for May
Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.
Browse other months
January
9C
Cold, with occasional showers.
February
10C
Cool, with occasional showers.
March
15C
Cool, with occasional showers.
April
19C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
Recommended
May (you are here)
24C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
Recommended
June
27C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
July
30C
Hot and humid, with some rainy days.
August
32C
Hot and humid, with some rainy days.
Recommended
September
28C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
Recommended
October
22C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
November
17C
Cool, with occasional showers.
December
11C
Cool, with occasional showers.
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