Higashikawa weather in May (Hokkaido, Japan)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Higashikawa this May? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

The month of May in Higashikawa typically includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 17°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 7°C.

Precipitation

Higashikawa in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 105 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 19 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 188 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Higashikawa climate page with graphs.

 

Higashikawa, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 7°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Chance of Rain 63%  

Precipitation 105 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Sunshine 188 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Nayoro, Japan (72 KM, 45 Miles).

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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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Higashikawa, 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.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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