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Nakafurano Weather in May
Nakafurano in May sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 16°C (61°F) and overnight lows of 6°C (43°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 103 mm (4.1 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.
Rainfall in Nakafurano in May
You can typically expect 19 days of rain this month, averaging around 103 mm (4.1 in). This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.
Temperature in Nakafurano in May
May in Nakafurano brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F) and nights around 6°C (43°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights drop to 6°C (43°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June typically offers the best weather for Nakafurano.
Nakafurano Temperature in May
Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
62%
Precipitation
103 mm (4.1 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Nakafurano Weather by Month
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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 Nakafurano 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.
What To Do in Nakafurano 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
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