Nagahama Weather in May

May in Nagahama brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 23°C (73°F) and nights around 13°C (55°F). It's part of the rainy season, with 180 mm (7.1 in) of rainfall on average, so an umbrella or poncho is a good idea.

Rainfall in Nagahama in May

As part of the rainy season, Nagahama sees around 16 days of rain in May, with an average of 180 mm (7.1 in). Rain during the rainy season is significant rather than just light drizzle. Expect proper showers on most rainy days.

Temperature in Nagahama in May

Temperatures in Nagahama in May top out at 23°C (73°F) and drop to 13°C (55°F) overnight. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With overnight lows of 13°C (55°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Nagahama in May

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 185 hours. Even though this month is part of the wet season, you can still see the sun occasionally.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Nagahama Temperature in May

Min Temperature 13°C (55°F)  

Max Temperature 23°C (73°F)  

Chance of Rain 52%  

Precipitation 180 mm (7.1 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 62% *  

Sunshine 185 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Kyoto, Japan (63 KM, 39 Miles).

What to Wear in Nagahama in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Nagahama in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

6/10

Camping

6/10

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