Ibusuki weather in May (Kagoshima, Japan)

Curious about the May weather in Ibusuki? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In May, Ibusuki generally has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 25°C, while nights can cool down to about 18°C.

Ibusuki in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 207 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 18 days.

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 179 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. While June, July and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Ibusuki, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 18°C  

Max Temperature 25°C  

Chance of Rain 61%  

Precipitation 207 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 70% *  

Sunshine 179 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Kagoshima, Japan (40 KM, 25 Miles).

Where to go in Japan in May

Find out more about the weather in Japan in May and which places have the best weather 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 Ibusuki, 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 in May.

Swimming

7/10

Camping

6/10

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