Sendai Weather in May
What's the weather like in Sendai (Kagoshima) in May 2024?
The climate in Sendai during May can be summarized as warm and very wet.
May is in the spring in Sendai and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (74°F), whilst at night 15°C (59°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 23.3°C 73.9°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 15°C 58.9°F |
| Average temperature | 19.1°C 66.4°F |
| Daily sunshine | 5.7 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 233 mm 9.2 ins |
| Rainy days | 17 days |
| Sea temperature | 22.6°C 72.7°F |
| Humidity | 77% |
| Windspeed | 10.1kph 6 mph |
On average May is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Sendai with around 233mm 9.2 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.7 hours of sunshine per day.
May temperatures in Sendai
May rainfall
May hourly sunshine
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Sendai in May 2024.
Other monthly averages
Sendai weather stats
| Hottest month: | August | 30.5°C 86.9°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | December | 83mm 3.3ins |
| Sunniest month: | August | 7.5hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | 10.9°C 51.6°F |
| Wettest month: | June | 380mm 15ins |
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