Niseko weather in May (Hokkaido, Japan)
Looking to travel to Niseko in May? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In May, Niseko typically experiences moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 16°C. But by evening, they drop to around 7°C.
Niseko in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 92 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 18 days of rain.
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 199 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.
Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm June typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Niseko climate page with graphs.
Niseko, monthly averages in May
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.
So, what should you wear in Niseko in May?
Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.
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