Matsushima weather in May (Miyagi, Japan)
Planning a trip to Matsushima in May? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In May, Matsushima typically experiences pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 19°C, while nights can cool down to about 12°C.
Matsushima in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 112 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 16 days of rain are anticipated.
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 190 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.
In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days June, August and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Matsushima climate page with graphs.
Matsushima, monthly averages in May
Where to go in Japan in May
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So, what should you wear in Matsushima in May?
For visitors traveling to Matsushima, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.
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