Yokosuka weather in May (Kanagawa, Japan)

Interested in knowing the climate of Yokosuka in May? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

The typical weather for May in Yokosuka includes pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 21°C. At night, it falls to around 17°C.

Precipitation

Yokosuka in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 148 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 16 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 178 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the better months to visit Yokosuka. May, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, February tends to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Yokosuka, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 17°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 52%  

Precipitation 148 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 70% *  

Sunshine 178 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Yokohama, Japan (17 KM, 11 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.

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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 Yokosuka, 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

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