Nagasaki weather in May
Are you planning a trip to Nagasaki in May and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Nagasaki in May?
Nagasaki is a region in Japan. May in Nagasaki generally has temperatures that range from pleasant to warm, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.
The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from pleasant in Nagasaki at 22°C to warm in Unzen at 24°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 17°C in Unzen and 17°C in Nagasaki.
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Hirado with an average of 149 mm to heavy rainfall in Nagasaki with 191 mm. The city Nagasaki usually sees around 190 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
For a closer look at May's conditions in Nagasaki, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Nagasaki's yearly weather, check out our Nagasaki climate page.
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What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Nagasaki?
Nagasaki
In May Nagasaki generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Unzen
In May Unzen generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Sasebo
In May Sasebo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Hirado
In May Hirado generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Isahaya
In May Isahaya 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 tolerable that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Nagasaki, in Japan.
Is May the best time to visit Nagasaki?
Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Nagasaki, May might be a good time to visit Nagasaki.
On average, the best time to visit Nagasaki is in October with generally pleasant weather in Nagasaki. In contrast, February, June and July tend to have poor weather conditions.
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