Shodoshima Weather in May
Shodoshima in May sees pleasant temperatures, with highs around 21°C (70°F) and overnight lows of 17°C (63°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 128 mm (5 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.
Rainfall in Shodoshima in May
Historically, the month has about 14 days of rain, averaging 128 mm (5 in) in total. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Shodoshima in May
Daytime highs in Shodoshima in May reach 21°C (70°F), with nights around 17°C (63°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights drop to around 17°C (63°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.
Sunshine in Shodoshima in May
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 206 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, August typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Shodoshima Temperature in May
Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
128 mm (5 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
64% *
Sunshine
206 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Shodoshima in May
Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Shodoshima in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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