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Kawaguchi Weather in May

May in Kawaguchi typically sees daytime highs of 24°C (75°F) and nighttime lows of 15°C (59°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Kawaguchi in May

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 16 days of rain, averaging 134 mm (5.3 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 Kawaguchi in May

May in Kawaguchi sees highs of 24°C (75°F) and lows of 15°C (59°F) overnight. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights cool down to 15°C (59°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 Kawaguchi in May

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 184 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the best months to visit Kawaguchi.

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Kawaguchi Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 134 mm (5.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
SunshineSunshine 184 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Saitama, Japan (8 KM, 5 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 Kawaguchi 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Kawaguchi 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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