May weather forecastKitamachi, Japan

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Kitamachi, Japan, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23.7°C (74.7°F) and 15.8°C (60.4°F).

Temperature

The start of May brings a shift in the average high-temperature, increasing from April's refreshing 17.8°C (64°F) to a moderately hot 23.7°C (74.7°F). Throughout May, Kitamachi witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 15.8°C (60.4°F).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Kitamachi, Japan, is 67%.

Rainfall

In Kitamachi, in May, during 12.7 rainfall days, 47mm (1.85") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Kitamachi, there are 138 rainfall days, and 580mm (22.83") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Kitamachi, snow does not fall in April through October and December.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 04:48 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 04:26 and sunset at 18:51 JST.

Sunshine

In Kitamachi, the average sunshine in May is 9.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Kitamachi is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during May leads to these instructions:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in May, in Kitamachi, records 23.7°C (74.7°F), while the low-temperature is 15.8°C (60.4°F).

In May, the average relative humidity is 67%.

In Kitamachi, in May, during 12.7 rainfall days, 47mm (1.85") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

April through October and December are months without snowfall.

In May, the average day length in Kitamachi, Japan, is 14h and 4min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 04:48 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of the month, in Kitamachi, Japan, sunrise is at 04:26 and sunset at 18:51 JST.

The average sunshine duration in May in Kitamachi, Japan, is 9.5h.

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Kitamachi, Japan

  • Average high temperature in May: 23.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (31.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (8.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 15.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (24.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2°C).

Average pressure in May
Kitamachi, Japan

  • Average pressure in May: 1012mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (1018.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1009.2mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Kitamachi, Japan

  • Average wind speed in May: 11.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (9.7km/h).

Average humidity in May
Kitamachi, Japan

  • Average humidity in May: 67%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (59%).

Average rainfall in May
Kitamachi, Japan

  • Average rainfall in May: 47mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (79mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (19mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Kitamachi, Japan

  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Kitamachi, Japan

  • Average snowfall in May: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (33mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May
Kitamachi, Japan

  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Kitamachi, Japan

  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 6min

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 30min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Kitamachi, Japan

  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (26 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Kitamachi, Japan

  • Average UV index in May: 5

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Kitamachi, Japan

  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The months with the most cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in May
Kitamachi, Japan

  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, August, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July and September (9km).