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Tenkawa Weather in May

May in Tenkawa brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 22°C (72°F) and nights dropping to 12°C (54°F). The rainy season is in full swing this month, so frequent downpours are part of the picture.

Rainfall in Tenkawa in May

As part of the rainy season, Tenkawa sees around 17 days of rain in May, with an average of 196 mm (7.7 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.

Temperature in Tenkawa in May

Tenkawa in May gets highs of 22°C (72°F) during the day and drops to 12°C (54°F) at night. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With lows of 12°C (54°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Tenkawa in May

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 203 hours of sun. Showers typically arrive in the late afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early afternoons sunny. Even during the wet season, there's plenty of sunshine for sightseeing.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Tenkawa Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 12°C (54°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 22°C (72°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 55%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 196 mm (7.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 68% *  
SunshineSunshine 203 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Wakayama, Japan (62 KM, 38 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 Tenkawa 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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Tenkawa in May

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

Swimming
7/10
Camping
6/10

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