Narita Weather in May

May in Narita brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 23°C (73°F) and nights around 15°C (59°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 133 mm (5.2 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Narita in May

Historically, the month has about 16 days of rain, averaging 133 mm (5.2 in) in total. 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 Narita in May

If you're visiting Narita in May, expect highs of 23°C (73°F) and overnight lows around 15°C (59°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. At 15°C (59°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Narita in May

The city usually sees around 183 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Narita Temperature in May

Min Temperature 15°C (59°F)  

Max Temperature 23°C (73°F)  

Chance of Rain 52%  

Precipitation 133 mm (5.2 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 70% *  

Sunshine 183 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Chiba, Japan (26 KM, 16 Miles).

What to Wear in Narita in May

For Narita 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. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Narita in May

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

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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• March
• April

• May
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• August

• September
• October
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• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Japan, check out our Narita's climate page.

More climate data for Narita

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