Shika weather in May (Ishikawa, Japan)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Shika this May? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

The month of May in Shika typically includes pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 19°C, cooling off to about 14°C at night.

Precipitation

Shika in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 119 mm for the month. This month is perfect for outdoor adventures, thanks to its lack of rain. Make the most of this dry weather. Past climate data indicates that roughly 16 days will see rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 211 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days June, August and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Shika, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 14°C  

Max Temperature 19°C  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 119 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 73% *  

Sunshine 211 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 50% *  

Data from: Wajima, Japan (37 KM, 23 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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 Shika, 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.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Shika.

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