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Takashima Weather in May
May in Takashima typically sees daytime highs of 23°C (73°F) and nighttime lows of 13°C (55°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.
Rainfall in Takashima in May
Typically, you can expect about 16 days of rain this month, with 156 mm (6.1 in) on average. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.
Temperature in Takashima in May
In May, Takashima gets high temperatures, with highs of 23°C (73°F). Nights cool to around 13°C (55°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 13°C (55°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 Takashima in May
The month brings about 185 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May and October typically offer the best weather for Takashima.
Takashima Temperature in May
Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
156 mm (6.1 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
62% *
Sunshine
185 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Kyoto, Japan (47 KM, 29 Miles).
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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 Takashima in May
For Takashima 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.
What To Do in Takashima in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming6/10 -
Camping6/10
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