Ashikaga weather in May (Tochigi, Japan)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Ashikaga during May? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

Typically, May in Ashikaga includes high temperatures and high rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 23°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 13°C.

Precipitation

Ashikaga in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 156 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 16 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 186 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. May typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and March tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ashikaga climate page with graphs.

 

Ashikaga, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 23°C  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 156 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 73% *  

Sunshine 186 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Nikko, Japan (45 KM, 28 Miles).

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.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Ashikaga, 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.

Swimming

6/10

Camping

6/10

Interested in more climate information?

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