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Shiojiri weather in May (Nagano, Japan)

Interested in knowing the climate of Shiojiri in May? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

The typical weather for May in Shiojiri includes pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 20°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 9°C.

Precipitation

Shiojiri in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 158 mm for the month. Typically around 16 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 209 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Shiojiri.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit. May and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Shiojiri, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 20°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 52%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 158 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 65% *  
SunshineSunshine 209 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Nagano, Japan (61 KM, 38 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 Shiojiri, 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
3/10

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