Shikokuchuo Weather in May

Thinking of visiting Shikokuchuo in May? Expect high temperatures reaching 22°C (72°F) during the day, dropping to 14°C (57°F) at night. Heavy showers are common during the rainy season.

Rainfall in Shikokuchuo in May

Shikokuchuo is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 15 days and an average of 173 mm (6.8 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.

Temperature in Shikokuchuo in May

Shikokuchuo in May gets highs of 22°C (72°F) during the day and drops to 14°C (57°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights cool down to 14°C (57°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Shikokuchuo in May

The city usually sees around 199 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days despite it being the rainy season.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit.

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Shikokuchuo Temperature in May

Min Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Max Temperature 22°C (72°F)  

Chance of Rain 49%  

Precipitation 173 mm (6.8 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Sunshine 199 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Matsuyama, Japan (74 KM, 46 Miles).

What to Wear in Shikokuchuo in May

For Shikokuchuo in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Shikokuchuo in May

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

Swimming

6/10

Camping

6/10

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