Hokuto weather in May (Yamanashi, Japan)

Wondering what the weather is like in Hokuto during May? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

In May, Hokuto usually has pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 20°C, cooling down at night to around 9°C.

Precipitation

Hokuto in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 136 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 16 days.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 196 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Hokuto.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit. May and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Hokuto, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 136 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 64% *  

Sunshine 196 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Kofu, Japan (27 KM, 16 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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 Hokuto, 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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Hokuto.

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