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Yanagawa Weather in May

Yanagawa in May sees high daytime temperatures of 25°C (77°F) and nighttime lows of 15°C (59°F). As part of the rainy season, showers are frequent and often heavy. Budget around 173 mm (6.8 in) of rainfall for the month.

Rainfall in Yanagawa in May

Yanagawa is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 15 days and an average of 173 mm (6.8 in). With rain on many days and solid totals, showers are frequent and often moderately heavy. Waterproof gear is a sensible idea.

Temperature in Yanagawa in May

May in Yanagawa sees highs of 25°C (77°F) and lows of 15°C (59°F) overnight. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 15°C (59°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Yanagawa in May

The city usually sees around 205 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days despite it being the rainy season.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit.

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Yanagawa Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 51%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 173 mm (6.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 69% *  
SunshineSunshine 205 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Fukuoka, Japan (48 KM, 30 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 Yanagawa 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 Yanagawa in May

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

Swimming
8/10
Camping
6/10

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