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Omura Weather in May
May in Omura typically sees daytime highs of 23°C (73°F) and nighttime lows of 17°C (63°F). May falls within the rainy season, so heavy rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Omura in May
Omura is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 16 days and an average of 177 mm (7 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.
Temperature in Omura in May
May in Omura brings high temperatures, with highs of 23°C (73°F) and nights around 17°C (63°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 17°C (63°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 Omura in May
There are approximately 190 hours of sunshine this month, despite being the rainy season. Rain often arrives in the late afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early afternoons sunny. Even during the wet season, it could still be a nice time to visit.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Omura.
Omura Temperature in May
Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
177 mm (7 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
190 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
43% *
* Data from: Nagasaki, Japan (26 KM, 16 Miles).
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Best Places in Japan in May
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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 Omura in May
For Omura 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. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Omura in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming6/10 -
Camping6/10
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