JapanThe weather in May in Yokohama
It's warm in May in Yokohama with an average temperature of 24°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 21°C to a high of 26°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 14°C and 19°C.
Looking for sun? May isn’t a good month to be in Yokohama. 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 Yokohama, 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 31°C in 2019, Yokohama reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 14°C in 2018. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 8°C to a highest value of 22°C.
Rainfall amount
In May, there is an average of 120 mm of precipitation, spread over 13 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Daily weather in May for Yokohama
Click on any day in May to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Yokohama. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
May weather comparison
| Yokohama | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 24°C | 22°C |
| Max. temperature | 26°C | 28°C |
| Min. temperature | 14°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 120 mm | 105 mm |
| Rainy days | 13 days | 14 days |
Start of May
The month of May starts in Yokohama with warm temps, averaging around 23°C during the day and nights around 16°C.
Mid May
By mid-May, daytime temps rise to around 24°C, with nights around 18°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 Yokohama is around 26°C, while nighttime temps are about 19°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 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 Yokohama runs from June to November.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in May in Yokohama, Japan. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in May in Yokohama
Temperature in May in Yokohama over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in May in Yokohama, 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 Yokohama
Total precipitation in May in Yokohama over the years
Daily UV index in May in Yokohama
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Yokohama, 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 Yokohama by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Yokohama. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.