Nagahama weather in May (Shiga, Japan)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Nagahama this May? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

In May, the weather in Nagahama generally includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 23°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 13°C.

Precipitation

Nagahama in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 180 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 16 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 185 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a prime time to visit Nagahama. May and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, July and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Nagahama, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 23°C  

Chance of Rain 52%  

Precipitation 180 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 62% *  

Sunshine 185 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Kyoto, Japan (63 KM, 39 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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 Nagahama, 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

6/10

Camping

6/10

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