Shimonoseki Weather in May
What's the weather like in Shimonoseki (Yamaguchi) in May 2024?
The climate in Shimonoseki during May can be summarized as warm and wet.
May is in the spring in Shimonoseki and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (72°F), whilst at night 15°C (58°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 22.4°C 72.2°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 14.5°C 58°F |
| Average temperature | 18.4°C 65.1°F |
| Daily sunshine | 6.6 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 161 mm 6.3 ins |
| Rainy days | 15 days |
| Sea temperature | 19.3°C 66.8°F |
| Humidity | 74% |
| Windspeed | 10.1kph 6 mph |
On average May is the 4th wettest month of the year in Shimonoseki with around 161mm 6.3 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.
May temperatures in Shimonoseki
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 Shimonoseki in May 2024.
Other monthly averages
Shimonoseki weather stats
| Hottest month: | August | 30.6°C 87.1°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | December | 58mm 2.3ins |
| Sunniest month: | August | 7hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | 8.7°C 47.7°F |
| Wettest month: | June | 282mm 11.1ins |
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