Nantan city weather in May (Kyoto, Japan)

Looking to travel to Nantan city in May? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In May, Nantan city generally has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 23°C. But by evening, they drop to around 13°C.

Nantan city in May usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 163 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 16 days of the month will see rainfall.

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 185 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. May and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March and July tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Nantan city, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 13°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 23°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 163 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 62% *  
SunshineSunshine 185 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Kyoto, Japan (34 KM, 21 Miles).

Where to go in Japan in May

Find out more about the weather in Japan in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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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 Nantan city in May?

For visitors traveling to Nantan city, 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 in May.

Swimming
7/10
Camping
6/10

Interested in more climate information?

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