Chichibu weather in May (Saitama, Japan)

What's the typical weather in Chichibu for May? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

The month of May in Chichibu typically brings pleasant temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 22°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 12°C.

Precipitation

Chichibu in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 188 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 16 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 198 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a prime time to visit Chichibu. May and November typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, June, July, September and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Chichibu, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 12°C  

Max Temperature 22°C  

Chance of Rain 52%  

Precipitation 188 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 66% *  

Sunshine 198 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Yamanashi, Japan (47 KM, 29 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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 Chichibu, 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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