Shimada weather in May (Shizuoka, Japan)

What should you pack for a trip to Shimada in May? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

Typically, May in Shimada includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 22°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 15°C.

Precipitation

Shimada in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 225 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 15 days of rain.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 206 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days November typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, February, March, April, June, July and September tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Shimada, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 15°C  

Max Temperature 22°C  

Chance of Rain 50%  

Precipitation 225 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Windspeed 14 km/h *  

Sunshine 206 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Omaezaki, Japan (24 KM, 15 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 Shimada, 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

Interested in more climate information?

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

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