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Kamiichi Weather in May
Kamiichi in May sees pleasant temperatures, with highs around 20°C (68°F) and overnight lows of 11°C (52°F). With the rainy season in full effect, expect around 175 mm (6.9 in) of rainfall and regular showers throughout the month.
Rainfall in Kamiichi in May
As part of the rainy season, Kamiichi sees around 16 days of rain in May, with an average of 175 mm (6.9 in). Rain during the rainy season is significant rather than just light drizzle. Expect proper showers on most rainy days.
Temperature in Kamiichi in May
Daytime highs in Kamiichi in May reach 20°C (68°F), with nights around 11°C (52°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights cool down to 11°C (52°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Kamiichi in May
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 177 hours of sunlight expected. Even though this month is part of the rainy season, you could still see the sun every now and then.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the best months to visit Kamiichi.
Kamiichi Temperature in May
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
175 mm (6.9 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
177 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Hakuba, Japan (44 KM, 27 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 Kamiichi in May
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.
What To Do in Kamiichi in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming6/10 -
Camping6/10
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