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Yurihonjo Weather in May
Thinking of visiting Yurihonjo in May? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 19°C (66°F) during the day, dropping to 11°C (52°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Yurihonjo in May
You can expect rain on around 18 days based on historical patterns, with 126 mm (5 in) average for the month. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.
Temperature in Yurihonjo in May
May in Yurihonjo brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F) and nights around 11°C (52°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With overnight lows of 11°C (52°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.
Sunshine in Yurihonjo in May
The city usually sees around 186 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June typically offers the best weather for Yurihonjo.
Yurihonjo Temperature in May
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
126 mm (5 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
186 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
45% *
* Data from: Akita, Japan (37 KM, 23 Miles).
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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 Yurihonjo in May
Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.
What To Do in Yurihonjo 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 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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