The weather in May in Shimo-kawabe

It's warm in May in Shimo-kawabe with an average temperature of 25°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 22°C to a high of 29°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 12°C and 18°C.

Looking for sun? May isn’t a good month to be in Shimo-kawabe. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in May for Shimo-kawabe, Japan. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 33°C in 2016, Shimo-kawabe reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 16°C in 2022. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 4°C to a highest value of 21°C.

Rainfall amount

In May, there is an average of 173 mm of precipitation, spread over 18 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.

Daily weather in May for Shimo-kawabe

Click on any day in May to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Shimo-kawabe. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

May weather comparison

  Shimo-kawabe New York
Average temperature 25°C 22°C
Max. temperature 29°C 28°C
Min. temperature 12°C -5°C
Total precipitation 173 mm 105 mm
Rainy days 18 days 14 days

Start of May

The month of May starts in Shimo-kawabe with warm temps, averaging around 24°C during the day and nights around 13°C.

Mid May

By mid-May, daytime temps rise to around 26°C, with nights around 16°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time.

End of May

By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Shimo-kawabe is around 28°C, while nighttime temps are about 17°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.

UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

The typhoon season in Shimo-kawabe runs from June to November.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in May in Shimo-kawabe, Japan. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in May in Shimo-kawabe

Temperature in May in Shimo-kawabe over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in May in Shimo-kawabe, Japan. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in May in Shimo-kawabe

Total precipitation in May in Shimo-kawabe over the years

Daily UV index in May in Shimo-kawabe

This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Shimo-kawabe, 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.

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Average weather in Shimo-kawabe by month

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