Fukushima weather in May (Fukushima, Japan)

What kind of weather does May bring to Fukushima? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

In May, Fukushima tends to experience pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 21°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 10°C.

Precipitation

Fukushima in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 110 mm for the month. Typically around 16 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

With approximately 190 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit. May, June and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Fukushima, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 10°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 55%  

Precipitation 110 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 70% *  

Sunshine 190 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 47% *  

Data from: Sendai, Japan (67 KM, 42 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 Fukushima, 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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Fukushima.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Japan? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Japan. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.