Shimabara Weather in May

What's the weather like in Shimabara (Nagasaki) in May 2024?

The climate in Shimabara during May can be summarized as warm and very wet.

May is in the spring in Shimabara and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 24°C (76°F), whilst at night 14°C (58°F) is normal.

Shimabara weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 24.3°C 75.8°F
Nightly temperature 14.4°C 57.9°F
Average temperature 19.4°C 66.9°F
Daily sunshine 6.1 hrs
Avg rainfall 211 mm 8.3 ins
Rainy days 16 days
Sea temperature 20.9°C 69.6°F
Humidity 73%
Windspeed 7.2kph 5 mph

On average May is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Shimabara with around 211mm 8.3 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.1 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Shimabara

Shimabara average temperature in May

May rainfall

Shimabara average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Shimabara 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 Shimabara in May 2024.

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Shimabara weather stats

Shimabara weather statistics
Hottest month: August 31.6°C 88.9°F
Driest month: December 58mm 2.3ins
Sunniest month: August 7.1hrs
Coldest month: January 9.3°C 48.7°F
Wettest month: July 395mm 15.6ins
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