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Miyako Weather in May
Thinking of visiting Miyako in May? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 15°C (59°F) during the day, dropping to 10°C (50°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Miyako in May
Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 17 days of rain, averaging 116 mm (4.6 in). Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.
Temperature in Miyako in May
May in Miyako sees highs of 15°C (59°F) and lows of 10°C (50°F) overnight. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With lows around 10°C (50°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.For Miyako itself, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
Miyako Temperature in May
Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
116 mm (4.6 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Miyako 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 Miyako in May
The weather can be unpredictable in May, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.
What To Do in Miyako in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling5/10 -
Walking5/10 -
Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
Miyako 3-Day Forecast
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