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Kamaishi Weather in May

May in Kamaishi brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F) and nights dropping to 10°C (50°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 127 mm (5 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Kamaishi in May

Historically, May sees about 17 days of rain, with a monthly average of 127 mm (5 in). This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Kamaishi in May

In May, Kamaishi gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F). Nights cool to around 10°C (50°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. At 10°C (50°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.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, July and August typically offer 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.

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Kamaishi Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 10°C (50°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 55%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 127 mm (5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  

Best Places in Japan in May

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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 Kamaishi in May

The weather can be unpredictable in May, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.

What To Do in Kamaishi in May

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

Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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