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Toyama City Weather in May

May in Toyama City brings pleasant temperatures around 22°C (72°F) during the day, dropping to 12°C (54°F) at night, with the driest conditions of the year.

Rainfall in Toyama City in May

Dry conditions dominate this month. A great time for outdoor fun and exploration. This month experiences about 16 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 162 mm (6.4 in). 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 Toyama City in May

May in Toyama City brings typical temperatures with highs around 22°C (72°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With overnight lows of 12°C (54°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 Toyama City in May

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 177 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

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Toyama City Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 12°C (54°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 22°C (72°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 54%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 162 mm (6.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
SunshineSunshine 177 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Hakuba, Japan (57 KM, 36 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Toyama City typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 22°C (72°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 11°C (52°F) to 16°C (61°F).

Average temperatures in May

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in May

Historical weather for Toyama City in May

Browse day-by-day weather records for Toyama City spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Toyama City historical weather extremes in May

Based on 50 years of weather observations in Toyama City between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.

  • Toyama City recorded its highest May temperature of 32°C (90°F) on May 16, 2018.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in May was 11°C (52°F), recorded on May 3, 1991.
  • Toyama City registered its coldest May night on May 5, 1991, with temperatures dropping to 5°C (41°F).

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 Toyama City in May

For Toyama City 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 Toyama City 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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