When to go · Kunitachi
Kunitachi in May
Good month. Outside the best window (Mar–Apr (cherry blossoms)). Across Japan: After Golden Week, one of the best months: warm, green, calmer.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C) / 15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Medium
- Japan overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Japan overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Mar–Apr (cherry blossoms)). Across Japan: After Golden Week, one of the best months: warm, green, calmer.
Is another month better than May?
May is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in May
- KunitachiHighs around 22 °C (72 °F), lows around 15 °C (59 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 72 °F (22 °C), lows around 59 °F (15 °C), rain on about 9 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Golden Week big impact
29 Apr – 5 May · Japan
The biggest domestic travel week: Shinkansen reserved cars and hotels sell out; prices up.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Japan overall
- Medium
- Prices · Japan overall
- Medium
Japan overall: After Golden Week, one of the best months: warm, green, calmer.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kunitachi, side by side.
Verdict
May: Good
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
May: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Mar: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Night low
May: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Mar: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Rain days
May: 9
Mar: 7 (better)
Crowds
May: Medium
Mar: High
Prices
May: Medium
Mar: High
Festivals listed
May: 1
Mar: 1
May: Outside the best window (Mar–Apr (cherry blossoms)). Across Japan: After Golden Week, one of the best months: warm, green, calmer.
March: Inside Kunitachi's best window: Mar–Apr (cherry blossoms).
Kunitachi: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.