Satsumasendai weather in May (Kagoshima, Japan)

Interested in knowing the climate of Satsumasendai in May? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

The month of May in Satsumasendai typically brings high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 24°C. At night, they generally drop to 18°C.

Precipitation

Satsumasendai in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 204 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 17 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 179 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm October and November typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, June and July tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Satsumasendai climate page with graphs.

 

Satsumasendai, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 18°C  

Max Temperature 24°C  

Chance of Rain 55%  

Precipitation 204 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 70% *  

Sunshine 179 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Kagoshima, Japan (33 KM, 20 Miles).

Where to go in Japan in May

Find out more about the weather in Japan and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Satsumasendai, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Swimming

7/10

Camping

6/10

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