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Iwata Weather in May

Iwata in May sees high daytime temperatures of 24°C (75°F) and nighttime lows of 16°C (61°F). As part of the rainy season, showers are frequent and often heavy. Budget around 194 mm (7.6 in) of rainfall for the month.

Rainfall in Iwata in May

As part of the rainy season, Iwata sees around 15 days of rain in May, with an average of 194 mm (7.6 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.

Temperature in Iwata in May

In May, Iwata sees high temperatures, with highs of 24°C (75°F). Nights drop to around 16°C (61°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. At 16°C (61°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Iwata in May

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 207 hours of sunshine. Despite being the rainy season, it could still be a nice time to visit. Rain often arrives later in the day, keeping most of the days sunny.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, April typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Iwata Temperature in May

Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
194 mm (7.6 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
71% *
Sunshine
207 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Hamamatsu, Japan (10 KM, 6 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Iwata in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Iwata in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    8/10
  • Camping
    6/10

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