Planning a trip to Tottori, Japan this May? Here's what you need to know about the weather:
Tottori, Japan is a region in Japan. May in Tottori generally has pleasant temperatures, with high precipitation.
To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Tottori, Japan, check out the map below.
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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).
What is the weather like in May for some of the most popular destinations in Tottori, Japan?
In May Yonago generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
In May Daisen generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
In May Hoki generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
In May Tottori generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
In May Misasa generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Tottori in May.
| City | Weather | Day temp | Night temp | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yonago |
|
21°C (70°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 132 mm (5.2 in) |
| Daisen |
|
21°C (70°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 142 mm (5.6 in) |
| Hoki |
|
22°C (72°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 141 mm (5.6 in) |
| Tottori |
|
22°C (72°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 141 mm (5.6 in) |
| Misasa |
|
21°C (70°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 155 mm (6.1 in) |
| Kurayoshi |
|
21°C (70°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 151 mm (5.9 in) |
Tottori, Japan typically experiences pleasant weather in May, part of the season. Daytime highs in Yonago average around 21°C (70°F), and temperatures drop to about 14°C (57°F) at night.
Average temperatures in Tottori, Japan during May range from a nighttime low near 14°C (57°F) to a daytime high around 21°C (70°F) in Yonago.
Yonago typically receives notable rainfall in May, about 132 mm (5.2 in) on average across Tottori, Japan.
We believe that May is one of the best times to visit Tottori, Japan with overall pleasant weather in Yonago. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June and October offering mostly pleasant weather in Yonago. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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