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Kyotango Weather in May
May in Kyotango brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 22°C (72°F) and nights dropping to 14°C (57°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 155 mm (6.1 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Kyotango in May
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 16 days with rain, averaging 155 mm (6.1 in) 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 Kyotango in May
May in Kyotango sees highs of 22°C (72°F) and lows of 14°C (57°F) overnight. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights drop to around 14°C (57°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May and October typically offer the best circumstances for Kyotango.
Kyotango Temperature in May
Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
155 mm (6.1 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Kyotango Weather by Month
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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 Kyotango 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 Kyotango in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Camping6/10
Kyotango 3-Day Forecast
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