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Kawaba Weather in May

Kawaba in May sees pleasant daytime temperatures of 19°C (66°F) and nighttime lows of 9°C (48°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 143 mm (5.6 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Kawaba in May

Typically around 17 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 143 mm (5.6 in) for the month. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Kawaba in May

Daytime temperatures in Kawaba reach 19°C (66°F) in May, dropping to 9°C (48°F) at night. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With overnight lows of 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Kawaba in May

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 196 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, August typically offers the best circumstances for Kawaba.

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Kawaba Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C (66°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 58%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 143 mm (5.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 70% *  
SunshineSunshine 196 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Kōchi, Japan (16 KM, 10 Miles).

Best Places in Japan in May

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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 (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 Kawaba 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Kawaba in May

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

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