Aomori Weather in May

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Aomori, Japan in May.

Are you planning a trip a to Aomori, Japan in May and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Aomori in May

Aomori, Japan is a region in Japan. May in Aomori generally has temperatures that range from mild to pleasant, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is mild in Mutsu at 12°C (54°F) and pleasant in Hachinohe at 20°C (68°F). As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 11°C (52°F) in Hachinohe and 9°C (48°F) in Mutsu.

For a closer look at conditions across Aomori, Japan, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Hachinohe with an average of 92 mm (3.6 in) to high rainfall in Hirosaki with 107 mm (4.2 in).

Average sunshine

Most destinations offer generous amounts of sunshine this May. For example, Aomori gets approximately 197 hours of sunlight, perfect for anyone wanting bright, sunny days.

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Best Places to Visit in Aomori in May

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Aomori.

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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).

Popular Destinations in Aomori

What is the weather like in May for some of the most popular destinations in Aomori, Japan?

Temperature range in Aomori (May)

Precipitation variation in Aomori (May)

Aomori

In May Aomori generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
19°C (66°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
10°C (50°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly sun hours
191 hours
197 hours
169 hours
Monthly rainfall
92 mm (3.6 in)
104 mm (4.1 in)
110 mm (4.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
18 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Hirosaki

In May Hirosaki generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
19°C (66°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
9°C (48°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly rainfall
102 mm (4 in)
107 mm (4.2 in)
115 mm (4.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
18 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Hachinohe

In May Hachinohe generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
15°C (59°F)
20°C (68°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
11°C (52°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly sun hours
191 hours
197 hours
169 hours
Monthly rainfall
85 mm (3.3 in)
92 mm (3.6 in)
102 mm (4 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
17 days
18 days
Weather conditions

Towada

In May Towada generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
14°C (57°F)
19°C (66°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
10°C (50°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly sun hours
191 hours
197 hours
169 hours
Monthly rainfall
93 mm (3.7 in)
104 mm (4.1 in)
123 mm (4.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
17 days
18 days
Weather conditions

Misawa

In May Misawa generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
18°C (64°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
10°C (50°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly sun hours
191 hours
197 hours
169 hours
Monthly rainfall
89 mm (3.5 in)
104 mm (4.1 in)
116 mm (4.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
17 days
18 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in May

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Aomori in May.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Aomori 19°C (66°F) 10°C (50°F) 104 mm (4.1 in)
Hirosaki 19°C (66°F) 9°C (48°F) 107 mm (4.2 in)
Hachinohe 20°C (68°F) 11°C (52°F) 92 mm (3.6 in)
Towada 19°C (66°F) 10°C (50°F) 104 mm (4.1 in)
Misawa 18°C (64°F) 10°C (50°F) 104 mm (4.1 in)
Mutsu 12°C (54°F) 9°C (48°F) 103 mm (4.1 in)

Aomori weather in May: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Aomori, Japan in May?

Aomori, Japan typically experiences tolerable weather in May, part of the season. Daytime highs in Aomori average around 19°C (66°F), and temperatures drop to about 10°C (50°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Aomori, Japan in May?

In Aomori, the average daytime high in May is 19°C (66°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 10°C (50°F).

Does Aomori, Japan get a lot of rain in May?

Aomori typically receives notable rainfall in May, about 104 mm (4.1 in) on average across Aomori, Japan.

Is May a Good Time to Visit Aomori, Japan?

In our opinion, May is a good time to visit Aomori, Japan with overall tolerable weather in Aomori. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July, August and September offering mostly pleasant weather in Aomori. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, November and December tend to be poor.

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