Miyajima weather in May (Hiroshima, Japan)

How does the weather in Miyajima usually fare in May? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

Typically, May in Miyajima includes high temperatures and high rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 23°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 15°C.

Precipitation

Miyajima in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 156 mm for the month. On average, there are about 14 days with rain during this month.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 212 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the better months to visit Miyajima. May, October and November typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January and July tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Miyajima, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 15°C  

Max Temperature 23°C  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 156 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 63% *  

Sunshine 212 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 48% *  

* Data from: Hiroshima, Japan (56 KM, 34 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 Miyajima, 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

8/10

Camping

6/10

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