May weather forecast
Rikubetsu, Japan

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Rikubetsu, Japan, with an average temperature ranging between min 5°C (41°F) and max 15.3°C (59.5°F).

Temperature

With the onset of May, the average high-temperature slightly shifts from April's frosty 7.8°C (46°F) to a mild 15.3°C (59.5°F). Throughout May, the temperature in Rikubetsu tends to fall to a consistent average low of 5°C (41°F).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 76%, May is the least humid month in Rikubetsu, Japan.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 16.1 days. Throughout May, 51mm (2.01") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Rikubetsu, there are 163 rainfall days, and 723mm (28.46") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Rikubetsu, Japan. May is the last month it regularly snows in Rikubetsu. During 1.6 snowfall days, in May, Rikubetsu aggregates 8mm (0.31") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 107.3 snowfall days, and 1396mm (54.96") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 42min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 04:17 and sunset at 18:26. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 03:47 and sunset at 18:58 JST.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Rikubetsu, Japan, is May, with an average of 8.5h of sunshine.

UV index

In Rikubetsu, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Rikubetsu?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 15.3°C (59.5°F) and 5°C (41°F) respectively.

What is the least humid month in Rikubetsu?

With an average relative humidity of 76%, May is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in May in Rikubetsu?

In May, the average relative humidity in Rikubetsu is 76%.

How much does it rain in Rikubetsu in May?

In Rikubetsu, in May, it is raining for 16.1 days, with typically 51mm (2.01") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Rikubetsu?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.6 snowfall days, in May, Rikubetsu aggregates 8mm (0.31") of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Rikubetsu have in May?

The average day length in May in Rikubetsu, Japan, is 14h and 42min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Rikubetsu?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 04:17 and sunset at 18:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 03:47 and sunset at 18:58 JST.

What month has the most sunshine in Rikubetsu?

With an average of 8.5h of sunshine, May has the most sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in May in Rikubetsu?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Rikubetsu?

In Rikubetsu, Japan, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Rikubetsu, Japan

Average temperature in May - Rikubetsu, Japan
  • Average high temperature in May: 15.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (23.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-4.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-12.3°C).

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Average pressure in May
Rikubetsu, Japan

Average pressure in May - Rikubetsu, Japan
  • Average pressure in May: 1010.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is October (1015.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1009.1mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Rikubetsu, Japan

Average wind speed in May - Rikubetsu, Japan
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Rikubetsu, Japan

Average humidity in May - Rikubetsu, Japan
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).

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Average rainfall in May
Rikubetsu, Japan

Average rainfall in May - Rikubetsu, Japan
  • Average rainfall in May: 51mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (111mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (35mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Rikubetsu, Japan

Average rainfall days in May - Rikubetsu, Japan
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.4 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Rikubetsu, Japan

Average snowfall in May - Rikubetsu, Japan
  • Average snowfall in May: 8mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (310mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in May
Rikubetsu, Japan

Average snowfall days in May - Rikubetsu, Japan
  • Average snowfall days in May: 1.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (23.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Rikubetsu, Japan

Average sunshine days in May - Rikubetsu, Japan
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (13.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (6.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Rikubetsu, Japan

Average UV index in May - Rikubetsu, Japan
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in May
Rikubetsu, Japan

Average cloud cover in May - Rikubetsu, Japan
  • Average cloud cover in May: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 39).

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Average visibility in May
Rikubetsu, Japan

Average visibility in May - Rikubetsu, Japan
  • Average visibility in May: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are October and November (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (6km).

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