Ota weather in May (Gunma, Japan)

How is May weather typically in Ota? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

The typical weather for May in Ota includes high temperatures and high rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 24°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 14°C.

Precipitation

Ota in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 149 mm for the month. This month experiences about 16 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

With about 184 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. May typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and July tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Ota, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 14°C  

Max Temperature 24°C  

Chance of Rain 52%  

Precipitation 149 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Sunshine 184 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Saitama, Japan (53 KM, 33 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?

For visitors traveling to Ota, 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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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