Tsubame weather in May (Niigata Prefecture, Japan)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Tsubame this May? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

The month of May in Tsubame typically includes pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 22°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 13°C.

Precipitation

Tsubame in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 103 mm for the month. Enjoy the driest month with minimal rain interruptions. It's an excellent time for outdoor plans, from sports to festivals. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 17 days of the month will see rainfall.

Average sunshine

With about 186 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a prime time to visit Tsubame. May, June, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Tsubame climate page with graphs.

 

Tsubame, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 22°C  

Chance of Rain 55%  

Precipitation 103 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Sunshine 186 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Nagaoka, Japan (25 KM, 15 Miles).

Where to go in Japan in May

Find out more about the weather in Japan and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Tsubame, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Interested in more climate information?

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