May weather forecast
Kutchan, Japan

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a mild month in Kutchan, Japan, with temperature in the range of an average low of 6.2°C (43.2°F) and an average high of 14.4°C (57.9°F).

Temperature

May's arrival signals a temperature shift, moving from a frosty 7.3°C (45.1°F) in April to a mild 14.4°C (57.9°F). Kutchan's nighttime temperature in May drops to an average of 6.2°C (43.2°F).

Humidity

In Kutchan, Japan, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.

Rainfall

In May, in Kutchan, the rain falls for 15.6 days. Throughout May, 58mm (2.28") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 157.1 rainfall days, and 887mm (34.92") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Kutchan. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Kutchan aggregates 5mm (0.2") of snow. In Kutchan, Japan, during the entire year, snow falls for 120.8 days and aggregates up to 2288mm (90.08") of snow.

Daylight

In Kutchan, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 39min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 04:30 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 04:01 and sunset at 19:08 JST.

Sunshine

May and August, with an average of 8.4h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

In Kutchan, Japan, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 4 during May leads to these instructions:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Kutchan in May?
The high-temperature, in May, in Kutchan, records 14.4°C (57.9°F), while the low-temperature is 6.2°C (43.2°F).
What is the average humidity in May in Kutchan?
In Kutchan, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.
How many days does it rain in May in Kutchan?
In Kutchan, during May, the rain falls for 15.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 58mm (2.28") of precipitation.
What is the last month it snows in Kutchan?
May is the last month it regularly snows in Kutchan. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Kutchan aggregates 5mm (0.2") of snow.
How many hours of daylight does Kutchan have in May?
In Kutchan, Japan, the average day length in May is 14h and 39min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Kutchan?
On the first day of May in Kutchan, Japan, sunrise is at 04:30 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 04:01 and sunset at 19:08 JST.
What is the month with the most sunshine in Kutchan?
The months with the most sunshine in Kutchan are May and August, with an average of 8.4h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Kutchan have in May?
In May, the average sunshine duration in Kutchan, Japan, is 8.4h.
How high is the UV index in May in Kutchan?
In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Kutchan is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Kutchan, Japan
  • Average high temperature in May: 14.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (23.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-3.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 6.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (16.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-8.9°C).

Average pressure in May
Kutchan, Japan
  • Average pressure in May: 1010.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (1016.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1008.4mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Kutchan, Japan
  • Average wind speed in May: 11.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (14.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8km/h).

Average humidity in May
Kutchan, Japan
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (79%).

Average rainfall in May
Kutchan, Japan
  • Average rainfall in May: 58mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (105mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (52mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Kutchan, Japan
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
Kutchan, Japan
  • Average snowfall in May: 5mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (598mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May
Kutchan, Japan
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (28.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Kutchan, Japan
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are May and August (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 1h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Kutchan, Japan
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (13.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (2.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Kutchan, Japan
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Kutchan, Japan
  • Average cloud cover in May: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 86).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 43).

Average visibility in May
Kutchan, Japan
  • Average visibility in May: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are April, May and October (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, July, August and December (7km).

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