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Nakatsugawa Weather in May

With daytime temperatures of 21°C (70°F) and nighttime lows of 11°C (52°F), May in Nakatsugawa brings pleasant temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that May is part of the rainy season, with frequent and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Nakatsugawa in May

Nakatsugawa is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 16 days and an average of 209 mm (8.2 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.

Temperature in Nakatsugawa in May

Temperatures in Nakatsugawa in May top out at 21°C (70°F) and drop to 11°C (52°F) overnight. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With lows of 11°C (52°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 Nakatsugawa in May

The month enjoys around 202 hours of sunshine. The wet weather tends to wait until afternoon or evening to arrive, leaving the first half of most days dry and sunny.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, August, September, October and November typically offer the best weather for Nakatsugawa.

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Nakatsugawa Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 21°C (70°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 209 mm (8.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 65% *  
SunshineSunshine 202 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 47% *  
* Data from: Nagoya, Japan (60 KM, 37 Miles).

Best Places in Japan in May

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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 Nakatsugawa in May

For Nakatsugawa 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. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Nakatsugawa in May

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

Swimming
7/10
Camping
6/10

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