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Soka Weather in May

May in Soka sees daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and lows of 15°C (59°F) at night. With around 134 mm (5.3 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Soka in May

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 16 days of rain are anticipated, with 134 mm (5.3 in) on average. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Soka in May

May in Soka sees highs of 24°C (75°F) and lows of 15°C (59°F) overnight. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 15°C (59°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Soka in May

The area enjoys a balanced 184 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Soka.

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Soka Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 134 mm (5.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
SunshineSunshine 184 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Saitama, Japan (14 KM, 8 Miles).

Best Places in Japan in May

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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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Soka in May

For Soka 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. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Soka in May

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

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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