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Hachioji Weather in May

Hachioji in May sees high temperatures, with highs around 22°C (72°F) and overnight lows of 13°C (55°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 167 mm (6.6 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Hachioji in May

Typically, about 15 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 167 mm (6.6 in) for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Hachioji in May

May in Hachioji sees highs of 22°C (72°F) and lows of 13°C (55°F) overnight. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 13°C (55°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 Hachioji in May

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 184 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit.

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Hachioji Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 13°C (55°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 22°C (72°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 51%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 167 mm (6.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
SunshineSunshine 184 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Saitama, Japan (39 KM, 24 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 Hachioji 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 Hachioji in May

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

Swimming
6/10
Camping
6/10

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