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Kawasaki Weather in May

During May, Kawasaki experiences high daytime temperatures of 22°C (72°F) and cooler nights around 16°C (61°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 134 mm (5.3 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Kawasaki in May

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 16 days of rain, with 134 mm (5.3 in) average for the month. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Kawasaki in May

In May, Kawasaki gets high temperatures, with highs of 22°C (72°F). Nights cool to around 16°C (61°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 16°C (61°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 Kawasaki in May

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 178 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July and November typically offer the best weather for Kawasaki.

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Kawasaki Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 22°C (72°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 134 mm (5.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 70% *  
SunshineSunshine 178 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Yokohama, Japan (10 KM, 6 Miles).

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 Kawasaki in May

For Kawasaki 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Kawasaki 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
6/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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