May weather forecastKurume, Japan
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Kurume, Japan, with an average temperature fluctuating between 14.4°C (57.9°F) and 23.5°C (74.3°F).Temperature
The arrival of May signals an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from an enjoyable 18.4°C (65.1°F) in April to a warm 23.5°C (74.3°F). An average low-temperature of 14.4°C (57.9°F) marks the month of May in Kurume.Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 73%.Rainfall
In Kurume, in May, during 12 rainfall days, 91mm (3.58") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 177.2 rainfall days, and 1109mm (43.66") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Kurume, Japan, snow does not fall in April through November.Sea temperature
In Kurume, the average seawater temperature in May is 18.8°C (65.8°F).Note: When the surface water temperature is 18.8°C (65.8°F), most do not enjoy swimming. Breathing control becomes more complex as temperatures drop below 21°C (69.8°F).
Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Kurume, Japan, is 13h and 53min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:29 and sunset at 19:00. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:09 and sunset at 19:21 JST.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 9.3h.UV index
In Kurume, Japan, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Kurume, Japan
- Average high temperature in May: 23.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (8.8°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 14.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (23.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.8°C).
Average pressure in May
Kurume, Japan
- Average pressure in May: 1012.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1022mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1008.2mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Kurume, Japan
- Average wind speed in May: 7.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (7.4km/h).
Average humidity in May
Kurume, Japan
- Average humidity in May: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (72%).
Average rainfall in May
Kurume, Japan
- Average rainfall in May: 91mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (227mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (42mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Kurume, Japan
- Average rainfall days in May: 12 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (10.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
Kurume, Japan
- Average snowfall in May: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (28mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Kurume, Japan
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.9 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
Kurume, Japan
- Average sea temperature in May: 18.8°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (27.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (14.5°C).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Kurume, Japan
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
Kurume, Japan
- Average sunshine days in May: 17.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Kurume, 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Kurume, Japan
- Average cloud cover in May: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in May
Kurume, Japan
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The month with the highest visibility is November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June and July (8km).





