Hiratsuka weather in May (Kanagawa, Japan)

What weather conditions can you expect in Hiratsuka this May? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

In May, Hiratsuka typically experiences pleasant temperatures and heavy rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 21°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 15°C.

Precipitation

Hiratsuka in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 171 mm for the month. Expect around 15 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 178 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. May and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and March tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Hiratsuka, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 15°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 171 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 70% *  

Sunshine 178 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Yokohama, Japan (30 KM, 18 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 Hiratsuka, 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

6/10

Camping

6/10

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