Hakuba weather in May (Nagano Prefecture, Japan)
Will it be rainy or sunny in Hakuba this May? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.
Temperatures
Typically, May in Hakuba includes pleasant temperatures and heavy rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 18°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 8°C.
Precipitation
Hakuba in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 214 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 17 days of rain.
Average sunshine
You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 177 hours. Even though this month is part of the wet season, you can still see the sun occasionally.If you're planning additional trips, our weather planner can help you find destinations that match your weather preferences.
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Hakuba, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
8°C
Max Temperature
18°C
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
214 mm
Rainy days
17 days
Sunshine
177 hours
Percentage Sunshine
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.
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Check the conditions for any month of the year.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to Hakuba, 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.
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