Shibetsu Weather in May

What's the weather like in Shibetsu (Hokkaidō) in May 2024?

The climate in Shibetsu during May can be summarized as cool and a little damp.

May is in the spring in Shibetsu and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 12°C (54°F), whilst at night 4°C (40°F) is normal.

Shibetsu weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 12.1°C 53.7°F
Nightly temperature 4.4°C 39.8°F
Average temperature 8.2°C 46.8°F
Daily sunshine 6.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 95 mm 3.7 ins
Rainy days 19 days
Sea temperature 3.8°C 38.8°F
Humidity 80%
Windspeed 14.4kph 9 mph

On average May is the 6th wettest month of the year in Shibetsu with around 95mm 3.7 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 19 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Shibetsu

Shibetsu average temperature in May

May rainfall

Shibetsu average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Shibetsu average rain in May

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 Shibetsu in May 2024.

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Shibetsu weather stats

Shibetsu weather statistics
Hottest month: August 20.9°C 69.6°F
Driest month: February 34mm 1.3ins
Sunniest month: February 6.2hrs
Coldest month: February -2.8°C 27°F
Wettest month: September 131mm 5.2ins
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