Shunan weather in May (Yamaguchi, Japan)
Is May a good time to explore Shunan weather-wise? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.
Temperatures
In May, Shunan tends to experience high temperatures and heavy rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 22°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 15°C.
Precipitation
Shunan in May usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 167 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 15 days of rain.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit. May, October and November generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, June and July tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Shunan climate page with graphs.
Shunan, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
15°C
Max Temperature
22°C
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
167 mm
Rainy days
15 days
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.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to Shunan, 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.
Interested in more climate information?
This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Shunan.
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