Higashihiroshima Weather in May

Higashihiroshima in May averages 24°C (75°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Higashihiroshima in May

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 14 days of rain, with 136 mm (5.4 in) average for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Higashihiroshima in May

May in Higashihiroshima brings high temperatures, with highs of 24°C (75°F) and nights around 14°C (57°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights drop to around 14°C (57°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Higashihiroshima in May

The city usually sees around 212 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in Higashihiroshima in May

Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during May. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.

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

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Higashihiroshima Temperature in May

Min Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Max Temperature 24°C (75°F)  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 136 mm (5.4 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 63% *  

Windspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  

Sunshine 212 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 48% *  

* Data from: Hiroshima, Japan (16 KM, 10 Miles).

What to Wear in Higashihiroshima in May

For Higashihiroshima in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Higashihiroshima in May

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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