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Sukumo Weather in May

May in Sukumo brings high temperatures around 24°C (75°F) during the day, dropping to 17°C (63°F) at night, and as part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is common.

Rainfall in Sukumo in May

As part of the rainy season, Sukumo sees around 16 days of rain in May, with an average of 188 mm (7.4 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.

Temperature in Sukumo in May

Daytime temperatures in Sukumo reach 24°C (75°F) in May, dropping to 17°C (63°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 17°C (63°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.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, April and November typically offer the best 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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Sukumo Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 52%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 188 mm (7.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  

Best Places in Japan in May

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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 Sukumo in May

For Sukumo 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. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.

What To Do in Sukumo in May

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

Camping
6/10

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