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Nasu Weather in May
In Nasu, May brings pleasant daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), with nights cooling to 10°C (50°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
Rainfall in Nasu in May
Historically, May sees about 18 days of rain, with a monthly average of 147 mm (5.8 in). Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.
Temperature in Nasu in May
Temperatures in Nasu in May top out at 21°C (70°F) and drop to 10°C (50°F) overnight. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With overnight lows of 10°C (50°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.
Sunshine in Nasu in May
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 186 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Nasu.
Nasu Temperature in May
Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
59%
Precipitation
147 mm (5.8 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
73% *
Sunshine
186 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Nikko, Japan (49 KM, 30 Miles).
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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 Nasu in May
Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month
What To Do in Nasu in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming6/10 -
Cycling9/10 -
Walking9/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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