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Abashiri Weather in May

Abashiri in May sees low daytime temperatures of 12°C (54°F) and nighttime lows of 6°C (43°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 87 mm (3.4 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Abashiri in May

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 19 days of rain, averaging 87 mm (3.4 in). Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Abashiri in May

In May, Abashiri sees low temperatures, with highs of 12°C (54°F). Nights drop to around 6°C (43°F). The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. With lows around 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Abashiri in May

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 186 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Abashiri in May

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during May. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

For Abashiri itself, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Abashiri Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C (43°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 12°C (54°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 63%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 87 mm (3.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 72%  
WindspeedWindspeed 3 m/s (6 knots)  
SunshineSunshine 186 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 41%  

Best Places in Japan in May

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Abashiri in May

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in May, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Abashiri in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
6/10

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