Omihachiman weather in May (Shiga, Japan)

What weather conditions can you expect in Omihachiman this May? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

Typically, May in Omihachiman includes high temperatures and high rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 24°C. At night, it falls to around 13°C.

Precipitation

Omihachiman in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 152 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 15 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 185 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a prime time to visit Omihachiman. May and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March and July tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Omihachiman, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 24°C  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 152 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 62% *  

Sunshine 185 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Kyoto, Japan (33 KM, 20 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.

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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?

For visitors traveling to Omihachiman, 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.

Swimming

7/10

Camping

6/10

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