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Sasebo Weather in May

May in Sasebo typically sees daytime highs of 24°C (75°F) and nighttime lows of 17°C (63°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Sasebo in May

Typically, about 15 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 160 mm (6.3 in) for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Sasebo in May

May in Sasebo sees highs of 24°C (75°F) and lows of 17°C (63°F) overnight. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights drop to around 17°C (63°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Sasebo in May

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 190 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, October and November typically offer the best weather for Sasebo.

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Sasebo Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 50%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 160 mm (6.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 72% *  
SunshineSunshine 190 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 43% *  
* Data from: Nagasaki, Japan (49 KM, 30 Miles).

Best Places in Japan in May

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Legend 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).

What to Wear in Sasebo in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Sasebo in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
7/10
Camping
6/10

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