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Best time to visit Tokyo in May

Yes — May is one of the best months to visit Tokyo (rank 2 of 12, score 68/100).

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Is May the best time to visit Tokyo?

Out of 12 months ranked by travel comfort, May places #2 with a score of 68/100. That makes it one of the top 3 months — recommended.

Why this score — the breakdown

FactorScoreReading
Temperature comfort100/100inside the ideal 16–25°C comfort band
Rain17.6/100wet (168.4 mm of rain over ~19 rainy days)
Sunshine82/100very sunny (8.2 h/day)

Overall score blends temperature (45%), rainfall (35%), and sunshine (20%). High 22.9°C / low 14.4°C, 168.4 mm rain, 8.2 h sun/day (2020–2024 data).

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