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Tsubame Weather in May

Tsubame in May sees pleasant daytime temperatures of 22°C (72°F) and nighttime lows of 13°C (55°F). With just 103 mm (4.1 in) of rainfall on average, it's the driest month of the year.

Rainfall in Tsubame in May

You can expect the least amount of rain of the year this month, making it perfect for outdoor events and activities. You can typically expect 17 days of rain this month, averaging around 103 mm (4.1 in). This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Tsubame in May

May in Tsubame brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 22°C (72°F) and nights around 13°C (55°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights cool down to 13°C (55°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 Tsubame in May

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 186 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, September and October typically offer the best weather for Tsubame.

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Tsubame Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 13°C (55°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 22°C (72°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 55%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 103 mm (4.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
SunshineSunshine 186 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Nagaoka, Japan (25 KM, 15 Miles).

Best Places in Japan in May

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Tsubame in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Tsubame in May

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

Swimming
6/10
Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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