Kumano Weather in May
In Kumano, May brings high daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), with nights cooling to 16°C (61°F). This month falls within the rainy season, so expect frequent rainfall.
Rainfall in Kumano in May
As part of the rainy season, Kumano sees around 16 days of rain in May, with an average of 225 mm (8.9 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out.
Temperature in Kumano in May
In May, Kumano sees high temperatures, with highs of 22°C (72°F). Nights drop to around 16°C (61°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With overnight lows of 16°C (61°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, November typically offers 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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Kumano Temperature in May
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
225 mm (8.9 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Best Places in Japan in May
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What to Wear in Kumano 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. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything!What To Do in Kumano in May
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