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Azumino Weather in May
In Azumino, May brings pleasant daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), with nights cooling to 8°C (46°F). This month falls within the rainy season, so expect frequent rainfall.
Rainfall in Azumino in May
As part of the rainy season, Azumino sees around 15 days of rain in May, with an average of 187 mm (7.4 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.
Temperature in Azumino in May
May in Azumino sees highs of 19°C (66°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) overnight. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights drop to 8°C (46°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.
Sunshine in Azumino in May
With about 177 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and rainy moments, creating a pleasant environment.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
Azumino Temperature in May
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
187 mm (7.4 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
177 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Hakuba, Japan (43 KM, 27 Miles).
Azumino Weather by Month
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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 Azumino in May
Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.
What To Do in Azumino in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming6/10 -
Camping3/10
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