Okinawa City weather in May (Okinawa islands, Japan)

Is May a good time to explore Okinawa City weather-wise? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

In May, the weather in Okinawa City generally includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 26°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 23°C.

Precipitation

Okinawa City in May usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 213 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 21 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 146 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Okinawa City. January, February, March, April, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Okinawa City, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 23°C  

Max Temperature 26°C  

Chance of Rain 69%  

Precipitation 213 mm  

Rainy days 21 days  

Humidity 79% *  

Sunshine 146 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Naha, Japan (19 KM, 12 Miles).

Where to go in Japan in May

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

Weather conditions Weather

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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 this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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