Average weather for Matsumoto in May
It's warm in May in Matsumoto with an average temperature of 23°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 20°C to a high of 26°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 11°C and 17°C.
Start of May
The month of May starts in Matsumoto with mild temps, averaging around 21°C during the day and nights around 12°C. A few showers might pop up early in the month, but overall, it’ll stay mostly sunny and dry.
Mid May
By mid-May, daytime temps rise to around 23°C, with nights around 15°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Matsumoto is around 25°C, while nighttime temps are about 16°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
In May, there is an average of 99 mm of precipitation, spread over 9 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
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23°C | 22°C | |
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26°C | 28°C | |
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20°C | -5°C | |
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99 mm | 105 mm | |
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9 days | 14 days |
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is May a good time to visit Matsumoto?
Looking for great weather? May is a good time to be in Matsumoto. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.
The typhoon season in Matsumoto runs from June to November.
Temperature records
With 32°C in 2018, Matsumoto reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 10°C in 2022. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 5°C to a highest value of 23°C.
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Daily Temperature in May in Matsumoto
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in May for Matsumoto, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in May in Matsumoto
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Matsumoto, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for May, you can expect about 9 days of precipitation in Matsumoto.
Daily UV index in May in Matsumoto
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Matsumoto, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in May in Matsumoto over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in Matsumoto, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in May in Matsumoto over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Matsumoto, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in May for Matsumoto
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Average weather in Matsumoto by month
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