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Rain jacket for Kyoto in May

Verdict

Pack it

Around 10 rainy days — a shell keeps you moving between subway stops.

Why

Kyoto in May averages highs of 77°F, lows of 58°F, 10 rainy days.

That climate means a rain jacket earns its space in the bag. Around 10 rainy days — a shell keeps you moving between subway stops.

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