Naha weather in May (Okinawa islands, Japan)

What should you pack for a trip to Naha in May? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

In May, Naha tends to experience high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 26°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 23°C.

Precipitation

Naha in May usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 213 mm for the month. On average, there are about 21 days with rain during this month.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 146 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Naha. January, February, March, April, October, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May, June, August and September tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Naha, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 23°C  

Max Temperature 26°C  

Chance of Rain 70%  

Precipitation 213 mm  

Rainy days 21 days  

Humidity 79%  

Sunshine 146 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

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?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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