Weather in May in The Kii Peninsula
Considering a trip to the Kii Peninsula this May and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in the Kii Peninsula in May?
The Kii Peninsula is a region in Japan. May in the Kii Peninsula generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 23°C in Wakayama to 25°C in Nara. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 14°C in Nara and 16°C in Wakayama.
Precipitation
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Nara with an average of 140 mm to heavy rainfall in Taiji with 229 mm.Average sunshine
The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 202 hours of sunshine in Nara. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.For a closer look at May's conditions in the Kii Peninsula , see the map below. For a more detailed look at the Kii Peninsula 's yearly weather, check out our the Kii Peninsula climate page.
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What is the weather like in May for the 4 most popular destinations in the Kii Peninsula ?
Nara
In May Nara generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Wakayama
In May Wakayama generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Matsuzaka
In May Matsuzaka generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Taiji
In May Taiji generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is May the best time to visit the Kii Peninsula ?
We consider May to be one of the best times to travel to the Kii Peninsula . Typically, the climate in Nara is pleasant.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in April, May, October and November offering mostly pleasant weather in Nara. On the other hand, the months of January and February tend to have poor weather conditions.
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