Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
The transition from April to May in Kyoto brings a temperature rise, with average high-temperatures increasing from a comfortable 16.5°C (61.7°F) to an agreeable 22.5°C (72.5°F). An average nighttime temperature of 11.8°C (53.2°F) is recorded in Kyoto during May.Humidity
May is the least humid month in Kyoto, with an average relative humidity of 73%.Rainfall
In Kyoto, Japan, in May, during 12.8 rainfall days, 68mm (2.68") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 182.8 rainfall days, and 843mm (33.19") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Kyoto is 14h and 0min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:05 and sunset at 18:42. On the last day of May, in Kyoto, sunrise is at 04:44 and sunset at 19:04 JST.
Sunshine
In Kyoto, the average sunshine in May is 8.9h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A typical high UV index of 5 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
Frequently asked questions
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How high is the UV index in May in Kyoto?
Average temperature in May
Kyoto, Japan
- Average high temperature in May: 22.5°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 (5.8°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 11.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (22.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-0.2°C).
Average pressure in May
Kyoto, Japan
- Average pressure in May: 1012.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1019.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1008.9mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Kyoto, Japan
- Average wind speed in May: 7.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.8km/h).
Average humidity in May
Kyoto, Japan
- Average humidity in May: 73%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, July and October (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (73%).
Average rainfall in May
Kyoto, Japan
- Average rainfall in May: 68mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (147mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (32mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Kyoto, Japan
- Average rainfall days in May: 12.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (12.4 days).
Average snowfall in May
Kyoto, Japan
- Average snowfall in May: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (96mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Kyoto, Japan
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Kyoto, 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 54min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Kyoto, Japan
- Average sunshine days in May: 16.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (8 days).
Average UV index in May
Kyoto, 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 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Kyoto, Japan
- Average cloud cover in May: 43
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 43).
Average visibility in May
Kyoto, Japan
- Average visibility in May: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, October, November and December (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and September (7km).
Kyoto, Japan
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