Hachijojima Weather in May
Hachijojima in May sees high daytime temperatures of 23°C (73°F) and nighttime lows of 20°C (68°F). As part of the rainy season, showers are frequent and often heavy. Budget around 177 mm (7 in) of rainfall for the month.
Rainfall in Hachijojima in May
Hachijojima is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 16 days and an average of 177 mm (7 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.
Temperature in Hachijojima in May
Daytime temperatures in Hachijojima reach 23°C (73°F) in May, dropping to 20°C (68°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights cool down to 20°C (68°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Hachijojima in May
With about 151 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and rainy moments, creating a pleasant environment.
Wind Speed in Hachijojima in May
Average wind conditions reach 5 m/s (10 knots) in May. This creates lively weather with fresh winds that make small trees sway noticeably. Remember this is an average: some days are less windy while others have particularly active windy conditions.
Average water temperature in May
With water at 21°C (70°F), conditions are good for swimming and other water activities. You won't need a wetsuit and most people find it very comfortable.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, April, May, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Hachijojima.
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Hachijojima Temperature in May
Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Water Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
177 mm (7 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
84%
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots)
Sunshine
151 hours
Percentage Sunshine
36%
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What to Wear in Hachijojima in May
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Expect water temperatures of around 21°C (70°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Hachijojima in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Japan, check out our Hachijojima's climate page.
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