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What is Yasaka Shrine like in May?

May has no major festival at Yasaka Shrine. Average high 25.1°C, low 14.5°C.

The grounds are open 24 hours all month, and free.

How crowded is it?

Our estimate describes a usual week and is the same in every month: 40 or lower before 10:00 and late in the evening, busy from late morning to early evening (Friday evenings are the busiest of the week). Seasons are not in it, so festival and holiday periods can be busier than shown.

A usual Saturday, hour by hour

  1. 6:00–7:0076:00–7:00: 7 out of 100
  2. 7:00–8:00147:00–8:00: 14 out of 100
  3. 8:00–9:00228:00–9:00: 22 out of 100
  4. 9:00–10:00349:00–10:00: 34 out of 100
  5. 10:00–11:004510:00–11:00: 45 out of 100
  6. 11:00–12:005511:00–12:00: 55 out of 100
  7. 12:00–13:006212:00–13:00: 62 out of 100
  8. 13:00–14:006613:00–14:00: 66 out of 100
  9. 14:00–15:006614:00–15:00: 66 out of 100
  10. 15:00–16:006315:00–16:00: 63 out of 100
  11. 16:00–17:005916:00–17:00: 59 out of 100
  12. 17:00–18:005417:00–18:00: 54 out of 100
  13. 18:00–19:005118:00–19:00: 51 out of 100
  14. 19:00–20:004719:00–20:00: 47 out of 100
  15. 20:00–21:004220:00–21:00: 42 out of 100
  16. 21:00–22:003321:00–22:00: 33 out of 100
  17. 22:00–23:002222:00–23:00: 22 out of 100
  18. 23:00–0:001523:00–0:00: 15 out of 100
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Weather and what to wear

Average high / low25.1°C / 14.5°C
Rain151.4 mm, about 10 days with 1 mm or more
Days of 30°C or moreAbout 3

Kyoto, JMA climate normals 1991–2020.

Events in May

None of the shrine's major events fall in May.

Carp streamers (koinobori) fly in front of the West Gate and in the grounds until 5 May. Source (Japanese)

The whole year

Questions

What is the weather like at Yasaka Shrine in May?
In Kyoto, May averages a high of 25.1°C and a low of 14.5°C, with 151.4 mm of rain over about 10 rainy days (JMA normals, 1991–2020).
What events are at Yasaka Shrine in May?
None of the shrine's major events fall in May.
When is Yasaka Shrine least crowded in May?
By our estimate, before 10:00 on any day, and late in the evening (from 19:00–21:00 on most days, 23:00 on Fridays). Our estimate is the same for every month: it doesn't include seasons.

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