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Hachinohe Weather in May
May in Hachinohe sees daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F) at night. With around 92 mm (3.6 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.
Rainfall in Hachinohe in May
Rain is expected on roughly 17 days, totalling around 92 mm (3.6 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Hachinohe in May
Hachinohe in May has excellent weather. Days reach 20°C (68°F) and nights cool to 11°C (52°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With overnight lows of 11°C (52°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.
Sunshine in Hachinohe in May
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 197 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the best months to visit Hachinohe.
Hachinohe Temperature in May
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
92 mm (3.6 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
71%
Sunshine
197 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Hachinohe 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 Hachinohe in May
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Hachinohe in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming6/10 -
Cycling9/10 -
Walking9/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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