The weather in May in Tottori

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.

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.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in May for Tottori, 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 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.

Rainfall amount

In May, there is an average of 100 mm of precipitation, spread over 14 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.

Daily weather in May for Tottori

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

May weather comparison

  Tottori New York
Average temperature 24°C 22°C
Max. temperature 27°C 28°C
Min. temperature 11°C -5°C
Total precipitation 100 mm 105 mm
Rainy days 14 days 14 days

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.

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.

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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.

The typhoon season in Tottori runs from June to November.

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Temperature charts

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

Daily Temperature in May in Tottori

Temperature in May in Tottori over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in May in Tottori, 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 Tottori

Total precipitation in May in Tottori over the years

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.

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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.