Kitakyushu Weather in May
Kitakyushu in May averages 24°C (75°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.
Rainfall in Kitakyushu in May
On average, there are about 15 days with rain during this month, averaging 145 mm (5.7 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Kitakyushu in May
In May, Kitakyushu sees high temperatures, with highs of 24°C (75°F). Nights drop to around 16°C (61°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. 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 Kitakyushu in May
There are approximately 207 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.For Kitakyushu itself, October generally stands out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Kitakyushu Temperature in May
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
145 mm (5.7 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
207 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Best Places in Japan in May
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What to Wear in Kitakyushu in May
Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Kitakyushu in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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