May weather forecastKamakura, Japan
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Kamakura, Japan, with temperature in the range of an average low of 16.4°C (61.5°F) and an average high of 21.9°C (71.4°F).Temperature
The commencement of May sees a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from an enjoyable 17.1°C (62.8°F) in April to a pleasant 21.9°C (71.4°F). An average low-temperature of 16.4°C (61.5°F) is expected in Kamakura, Japan, during May.Humidity
The average relative humidity in May in Kamakura is 71%.Rainfall
In Kamakura, during May, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 24mm (0.94") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 129.4 rainfall days, and 351mm (13.82") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Kamakura, snow does not fall in April through December.Sea temperature
In Kamakura, in May, the average water temperature is 19.4°C (66.9°F).Note: Most people do not enjoy swimming in water that is 19.4°C (66.9°F). Breathing becomes increasingly challenging as the water temperature dips under 21°C (69.8°F).
Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 1min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 04:50 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 04:28 and sunset at 18:50 JST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Kamakura is 9.6h.UV index
In Kamakura, Japan, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 5 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Kamakura, Japan
- Average high temperature in May: 21.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (9.3°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 16.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (25.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.9°C).
Average pressure in May
Kamakura, Japan
- Average pressure in May: 1011.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (1018mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1009.1mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Kamakura, Japan
- Average wind speed in May: 15.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (17.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (13.9km/h).
Average humidity in May
Kamakura, Japan
- Average humidity in May: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (60%).
Average rainfall in May
Kamakura, Japan
- Average rainfall in May: 24mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (51mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (12mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Kamakura, Japan
- Average rainfall days in May: 11.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (6.1 days).
Average snowfall in May
Kamakura, Japan
- Average snowfall in May: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Kamakura, Japan
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average sea temperature in May
Kamakura, Japan
- Average sea temperature in May: 19.4°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (26.2°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (16.2°C).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Kamakura, Japan
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Kamakura, Japan
- Average sunshine days in May: 16.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Kamakura, Japan
- Average UV index in May: 5
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Kamakura, Japan
- Average cloud cover in May: 35
The months with the most cloud cover are March and October (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in May
Kamakura, Japan
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
