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Awaji Weather in May

Awaji in May averages 21°C (70°F) during the day and 17°C (63°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Awaji in May

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 14 days with rain, averaging 145 mm (5.7 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Awaji in May

In May, expect pleasant temperatures in Awaji, with highs of 21°C (70°F) and lows of 17°C (63°F) at night. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With lows of 17°C (63°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Awaji in May

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 203 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Awaji.

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Awaji Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 21°C (70°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 47%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 145 mm (5.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 68% *  
SunshineSunshine 203 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Wakayama, Japan (33 KM, 20 Miles).

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 Awaji in May

For Awaji in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Awaji in May

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

Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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