Hitoyoshi weather in May (Kumamoto, Japan)

Will it be warm or cold in Hitoyoshi this May? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

The typical weather for May in Hitoyoshi includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 24°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 14°C.

Precipitation

Hitoyoshi in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 202 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 16 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 197 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days October typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, June and July tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Hitoyoshi, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 14°C  

Max Temperature 24°C  

Chance of Rain 54%  

Precipitation 202 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 67% *  

Sunshine 197 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Kumamoto, Japan (64 KM, 40 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 Hitoyoshi, 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

7/10

Camping

6/10

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