Miyazaki Weather in May

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

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Miyazaki Takachiho Nobeoka

Planning a journey to Miyazaki, Japan this May and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Miyazaki in May

Miyazaki, Japan is a region in Japan. May in Miyazaki generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 24°C (75°F) and nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) in Miyazaki.

For specific regional insights in Miyazaki, Japan, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Takachiho with an average of 185 mm (7.3 in) to heavy rainfall in Miyazaki with 203 mm (8 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is moderately available across various locations. In Miyazaki, you can expect around 181 hours of sunlight in May, which gives a pleasant combination of sun and shade. For those who want maximum sunshine, our weather planner can point you toward the sunniest places on Earth.

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Best Places to Visit in Miyazaki in May

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

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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 Miyazaki

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

Temperature range in Miyazaki (May)

Precipitation variation in Miyazaki (May)

Miyazaki

In May Miyazaki generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
24°C (75°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
18°C (64°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly sun hours
188 hours
181 hours
118 hours
Monthly rainfall
189 mm (7.4 in)
203 mm (8 in)
419 mm (16 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
18 days
21 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
Climate in Miyazaki →

Takachiho

In May Takachiho generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
24°C (75°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
12°C (54°F)
17°C (63°F)
Monthly sun hours
186 hours
197 hours
131 hours
Monthly rainfall
159 mm (6.3 in)
185 mm (7.3 in)
404 mm (16 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
17 days
20 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
tolerable
poor
Climate in Takachiho →

Nobeoka

In May Nobeoka generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
24°C (75°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
16°C (61°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly sun hours
193 hours
195 hours
133 hours
Monthly rainfall
168 mm (6.6 in)
201 mm (7.9 in)
400 mm (16 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
16 days
19 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
unpleasant
poor
Climate in Nobeoka →

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Popular cities in May

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Miyazaki 24°C (75°F) 18°C (64°F) 203 mm (8 in)
Takachiho 24°C (75°F) 12°C (54°F) 185 mm (7.3 in)
Nobeoka 24°C (75°F) 16°C (61°F) 201 mm (7.9 in)

Miyazaki weather in May: frequently asked questions

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

May in Miyazaki, Japan brings unpleasant weather. In Miyazaki, daytime temperatures are typically around 24°C (75°F) and nighttime lows hover near 18°C (64°F).

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

Miyazaki averages a daytime maximum of 24°C (75°F) in May, with overnight lows close to 18°C (64°F).

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

Rainfall in Miyazaki, Japan peaks during May. Miyazaki averages roughly 203 mm (8 in), so frequent and sometimes heavy showers are the norm.

Is May a Good Time to Visit Miyazaki, Japan?

In our opinion, May may not be the ideal time to visit Miyazaki, Japan due to the typically unpleasant weather in Miyazaki.

On average, the best time to visit Miyazaki, Japan is in October and November with generally pleasant weather in Miyazaki. In contrast, June, July, August and September tend to have poor weather conditions.

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