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Hakusan Weather in May
With daytime temperatures of 21°C (70°F) and nighttime lows of 14°C (57°F), May in Hakusan brings pleasant temperatures during the day. It is also the driest month of the year, with minimal rainfall.
Rainfall in Hakusan in May
You can expect the least amount of rain of the year this month, making it perfect for outdoor events and activities. You can expect rain on roughly 16 days based on historical data, averaging 138 mm (5.4 in) for the month. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.
Temperature in Hakusan in May
May in Hakusan sees highs of 21°C (70°F) and lows of 14°C (57°F) overnight. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With lows of 14°C (57°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.
Sunshine in Hakusan in May
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 192 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Hakusan.
Hakusan Temperature in May
Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
138 mm (5.4 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
68% *
Sunshine
192 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Fukui, Japan (58 KM, 36 Miles).
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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 Hakusan 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Hakusan 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 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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