Wakasa weather in May (Fukui, Japan)

Is Wakasa a good destination in May, weather-wise? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

Typically, May in Wakasa includes pleasant temperatures and heavy rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 22°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 14°C.

Precipitation

Wakasa in May usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 170 mm for the month. Expect around 16 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

With about 185 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 Wakasa. May 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 Wakasa climate page with graphs.

 

Wakasa, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 14°C  

Max Temperature 22°C  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 170 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 62% *  

Sunshine 185 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Kyoto, Japan (52 KM, 32 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 Wakasa, 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

Camping

6/10

Interested in more climate information?

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