May
Weather in May
Temperature
As May sets, the average high-temperature shows an increase, moving up from a comfortable 18°C (64.4°F) in April to a warm 23°C (73.4°F). Despite substantial daily fluctuations, the average low-temperature is a cool 11°C (51.8°F) during May.Rainfall
In May, in Tottori, the rain falls for 15 days. Throughout May, 130mm (5.12") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 236 rainfall days, and 1860mm (73.23") of precipitation is accumulated.Sea temperature
In Tottori, the average seawater temperature in May is 16.8°C (62.2°F).Note: For most, swimming in 16.8°C (62.2°F) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).
Daylight
In Tottori, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 2min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:11 and sunset at 18:49. On the last day of May, in Tottori, sunrise is at 04:49 and sunset at 19:12 JST.
Sunshine
May has the most sunshine of the year in Tottori, Japan, with an average of 7h of sunshine.UV index
In Tottori, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 9. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 9 leads to the following instructions:
Being unprotected puts skin and eyes at risk of rapid damage. Always be safe. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Average temperature in May
Tottori, Japan
- Average high temperature in May: 23°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (31°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (7°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 11°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (22°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (-1°C).
Average rainfall in May
Tottori, Japan
- Average rainfall in May: 130mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (240mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (120mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Tottori, Japan
- Average rainfall days in May: 15 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (26 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (15 days).
Average sea temperature in May
Tottori, Japan
- Average sea temperature in May: 16.8°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (27.3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (12.3°C).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Tottori, 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 48min).
- Average sunshine in May: 7h
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 3h).
Average UV index in May
Tottori, Japan
- Average UV index in May: 9
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 11).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).
