Minamioguni weather in May (Kumamoto, Japan)

Thinking of visiting Minamioguni in May? Check the weather first! Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

May in Minamioguni generally includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 24°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 13°C.

Precipitation

Minamioguni in May usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 168 mm for the month. Typically around 16 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 197 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit. April, May and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, June and July tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Minamioguni climate page with graphs.

 

Minamioguni, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 24°C  

Chance of Rain 54%  

Precipitation 168 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 67% *  

Sunshine 197 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Kumamoto, Japan (46 KM, 28 Miles).

Where to go in Japan in May

Find out more about the weather in Japan and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Minamioguni, 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.

Swimming

7/10

Camping

6/10

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