May weather forecastShinotsu, Japan

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a comfortable month in Shinotsu, Japan, with an average temperature varying between 7.1°C (44.8°F) and 16.5°C (61.7°F).

Temperature

As Shinotsu enters May, the average high-temperature increases from the a frosty 9.4°C (48.9°F) of April to a comfortable 16.5°C (61.7°F). Shinotsu's average low-temperature in May is measured at a chilly 7.1°C (44.8°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Shinotsu is 76%.

Rainfall

In Shinotsu, in May, it is raining for 14.9 days, with typically 50mm (1.97") of accumulated precipitation. In Shinotsu, during the entire year, the rain falls for 178.6 days and collects up to 780mm (30.71") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Shinotsu aggregates 1mm (0.04") of snow. In Shinotsu, during the entire year, snow falls for 113.5 days and aggregates up to 1420mm (55.91") of snow.

Daylight

In Shinotsu, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 40min.
On the first day of May in Shinotsu, sunrise is at 04:26 and sunset at 18:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 03:57 and sunset at 19:05 JST.

Sunshine

With an average of 9h of sunshine, May has the most sunshine of the year in Shinotsu.

UV index

In Shinotsu, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 4 translates into the following recommendations:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Shinotsu during May are 16.5°C (61.7°F) and 7.1°C (44.8°F) respectively.

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

In Shinotsu, Japan, during May, the rain falls for 14.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 50mm (1.97") of precipitation.

May is the last month it regularly snows in Shinotsu. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Shinotsu aggregates 1mm (0.04") of snow.

In Shinotsu, the average day length in May is 14h and 40min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 04:26 and sunset at 18:34. On the last day of the month, in Shinotsu, sunrise is at 03:57 and sunset at 19:05 JST.

May has the most sunshine of the year in Shinotsu, with an average of 9h of sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in May in Shinotsu, Japan, is 9h.

In Shinotsu, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Shinotsu, Japan

  • Average high temperature in May: 16.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (24.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-2.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 7.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (16.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-10.1°C).

Average pressure in May
Shinotsu, Japan

  • Average pressure in May: 1010.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (1016.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1008.6mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Shinotsu, Japan

  • Average wind speed in May: 12.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.5km/h).

Average humidity in May
Shinotsu, Japan

  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Shinotsu, Japan

  • Average rainfall in May: 50mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (112mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (47mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Shinotsu, Japan

  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Shinotsu, Japan

  • Average snowfall in May: 1mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (350mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May
Shinotsu, Japan

  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (28.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 42min

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: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Shinotsu, Japan

  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (12.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (2.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Shinotsu, 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, March, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Shinotsu, Japan

  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 73).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in May
Shinotsu, Japan

  • Average visibility in May: 9km

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