JapanAverage weather for Tottori in May
It's warm in May in Tottori with an average temperature of 24°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 20°C to a high of 27°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 11°C and 17°C.
Start of May
The month of May starts in Tottori with warm temps, averaging around 23°C during the day and nights around 13°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 24°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 Tottori is around 26°C, while nighttime temps are about 16°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
Because temperatures drop in the evening, wearing layers is recommended.
In May, there is an average of 100 mm of precipitation, spread over 9 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
Tottori in May |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
24°C | 22°C | |
 Max. temperature |
27°C | 28°C | |
| Min. temperature |
20°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
100 mm | 105 mm | |
| Rainy days |
9 days | 14 days | |
April
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 Tottori?
Looking for sun? May isn’t a good month to be in Tottori. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
The typhoon season in Tottori runs from June to November.
Temperature records
With 33°C in 2019, Tottori reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 13°C in 2021. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 5°C to a highest value of 24°C.
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Daily Temperature in May in Tottori
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in May for Tottori, 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 Tottori
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Tottori, 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 Tottori.
Daily UV index in May in Tottori
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Tottori, 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 Tottori over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in Tottori, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in May in Tottori over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Tottori, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in May for Tottori
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Average weather in Tottori by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Tottori. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
