May 25 is generally a great time to visit Kyoto. While there is a slight chance of rain (28%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 24°C weather. As it's peak season for Kyoto, we recommend booking your stay well in advance to secure the best rates.
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Essential Travel Info for Kyoto
Currency
JPY
¥ Japanese yen
Language
Japanese
Driving
Left side
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Safety
Very High Safety
GPI: 1.336
Kyoto Weather Forecast for May 25
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 24.1°C. 28% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Kyoto in May
Based on historical data for May 25, Kyoto typically experiences temperatures between 15°C and 24.1°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing to stay comfortable. With a 28% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Kyoto
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
Average High
24.1°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
15°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
24.8°C
☀️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
28%
Avg 2.6mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
70%
Overcast
Pressure
1011.6 hPa
Medium volatility
Kyoto Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 90% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
04:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 19:00
Type I-II
🔴 17 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 26 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 43 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
19.8°C
Noticeable
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😊 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Japan
Flight Traffic
High
87/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
1 vaccine • View Details →
Landing Slots
~238
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Kyoto
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
04:48
☀️ Noon
11:55
🌇 Sunset
19:01
⏱️ Daylight
14h 12m
Wind Speed
13 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
8.9 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
77%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Kyoto
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
⛅ Good
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Mild discomfort possible for arthritic conditions.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Moderate seismic activity. Occasional tremors possible.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Kyoto on May 25 averages 24.1°C with a 28% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 95/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Kyoto Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
May 23
24°C • 23% rain
Score
97
May 22
24°C • 26% rain
Score
96
May 24
23.9°C • 24% rain
Score
96
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📍 Is Kyoto Worth Visiting on May 25?
Planning a trip to Kyoto on May 25? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year is characterized by pleasant mild weather averaging 24.1°C with a 28% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 238 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 8 vaccinations are recommended for Japan, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest May 25 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 29.8°C in 2019, while the coldest dropped to 13°C in 2023.