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Tateyama Weather in May

In Tateyama, May brings pleasant daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), with nights cooling to 11°C (52°F). This month falls within the rainy season, so expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in Tateyama in May

Tateyama is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 16 days and an average of 173 mm (6.8 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.

Temperature in Tateyama in May

In May, Tateyama gets pleasant temperatures, with highs of 21°C (70°F). Nights cool to around 11°C (52°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights cool down to 11°C (52°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Tateyama in May

The city usually sees around 177 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period (despite it being part of rainy season).

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Tateyama Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 21°C (70°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 54%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 173 mm (6.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
SunshineSunshine 177 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Hakuba, Japan (48 KM, 30 Miles).

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 Tateyama in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Tateyama in May

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

Swimming
6/10
Camping
6/10

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