May Rainfall and Precipitation in Tochigi
Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Tochigi, Japan in May.
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in May: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
Tochigi precipitation in May: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does Tochigi, Japan receive in May?
In May, Tochigi, Japan experiences its rainy season. Sun lovers might want to consider a different time for their trip. Nikko often receives substantial rainfall, averaging approximately 193 mm (7.6 in). The frequent showers make the weather unpredictable, with conditions shifting rapidly.
How many days does it rain in Tochigi, Japan in May?
Rainfall in Nikko typically falls on roughly 18 days days in May.
Is May part of the rainy season in Tochigi, Japan?
Yes. May falls within the rainy season in Tochigi, Japan. Expect more frequent showers and pack accordingly.
What is the wettest city in May in Tochigi, Japan?
Nikko is the wettest city in Tochigi, Japan in May according to our database, with average rainfall of around 193 mm (7.6 in).
What is the driest city in May in Tochigi, Japan?
Based on our database, Mooka sees the least rainfall in Tochigi, Japan in May, with around 141 mm (5.6 in) on average.
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