Kawagoe Weather in May

Kawagoe in May sees high temperatures, with highs around 24°C (75°F) and overnight lows of 15°C (59°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 139 mm (5.5 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Kawagoe in May

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 15 days of rain, averaging 139 mm (5.5 in). This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Kawagoe in May

In May, Kawagoe gets high temperatures, with highs of 24°C (75°F). Nights cool to around 15°C (59°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. At 15°C (59°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 Kawagoe in May

The area enjoys a balanced 184 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

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

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Kawagoe Temperature in May

Min Temperature 15°C (59°F)  

Max Temperature 24°C (75°F)  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 139 mm (5.5 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Sunshine 184 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Saitama, Japan (15 KM, 9 Miles).

What to Wear in Kawagoe in May

For Kawagoe in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Kawagoe in May

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

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Japan, check out our Kawagoe's climate page.

More climate data for Kawagoe

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