Sendai weather in May (Miyagi, Japan)
Can you expect sunny skies in Sendai in May? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.
Temperatures
In May, Sendai typically experiences pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 19°C, cooling down at night to around 12°C.
Precipitation
Sendai in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 112 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 16 days this month are expected to have rain.Average sunshine
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 190 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days June, August and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Sendai climate page with graphs.
Sendai, monthly averages in May
Where to go in Japan in May
Find out more about the weather in Japan and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to Sendai, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Interested in more climate information?
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