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Yokote Weather in May
May in Yokote typically sees daytime highs of 20°C (68°F) and nighttime lows of 10°C (50°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.
Rainfall in Yokote in May
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 18 days of rain, with 128 mm (5 in) average for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.
Temperature in Yokote in May
Daytime highs in Yokote in May reach 20°C (68°F), with nights around 10°C (50°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights drop to 10°C (50°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.
Sunshine in Yokote in May
With about 186 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the best months to visit Yokote.
Yokote Temperature in May
Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
59%
Precipitation
128 mm (5 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
186 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
45% *
* Data from: Akita, Japan (60 KM, 37 Miles).
Yokote Weather by Month
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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 Yokote 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.
What To Do in Yokote in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming6/10 -
Cycling9/10 -
Walking9/10 -
Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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