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Moriyama Weather in May
May in Moriyama sees daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and lows of 13°C (55°F) at night. With around 146 mm (5.7 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.
Rainfall in Moriyama in May
The climate data from previous years indicates about 15 days of rain, averaging 146 mm (5.7 in) for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.
Temperature in Moriyama in May
Temperatures in Moriyama in May top out at 24°C (75°F) and drop to 13°C (55°F) overnight. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With lows of 13°C (55°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.
Sunshine in Moriyama in May
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 185 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Moriyama.
Moriyama Temperature in May
Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
146 mm (5.7 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
62% *
Sunshine
185 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Kyoto, Japan (21 KM, 13 Miles).
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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 Moriyama in May
For Moriyama in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month
What To Do in Moriyama in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming7/10 -
Cycling9/10 -
Walking9/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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