May · Japan
Best time to visit Hakone in MayWeather, crowds & prices
May score
7.1/10
Ranked #6 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 18°C
- Rainfall
- 247 mm
- Humidity
- 81%
- Sunny days
- 22
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
May in Hakone scores 7.1/10 for nature and wildlife travel - an above-average month (#6 of 12). Expect around 18°C, 247 mm of rain, and roughly 22 sunny days this month.
Onsen steam above Fuji-view lakes reward the May-September window.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Hakone in May?
- In May, Hakone averages 18°C, 247 mm of rain, and about 22 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 7.1/10.
- Is May a good time to visit Hakone?
- May earns a 7.1/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Hakone in May?
- Expect about 247 mm of rain in May. Average humidity is 81% and there are about 22 sunny days.
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