Kure Weather in May
May in Kure brings pleasant temperatures around 22°C (72°F) during the day, dropping to 16°C (61°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 150 mm (5.9 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Kure in May
On average, there are about 14 days with rain during this month, averaging 150 mm (5.9 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 Kure in May
If you're visiting Kure in May, expect highs of 22°C (72°F) and overnight lows around 16°C (61°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. 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.
Sunshine in Kure in May
The month enjoys around 212 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Kure.
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Kure Temperature in May
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
150 mm (5.9 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
63% *
Sunshine
212 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
48% *
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What to Wear in Kure 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. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Kure in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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