Takayama Weather in May

What's the weather like in Takayama (Gifu) in May 2024?

The climate in Takayama during May can be summarized as mild and wet.

May is in the spring in Takayama and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (67°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.

Takayama weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 19.6°C 67.3°F
Nightly temperature 7.6°C 45.7°F
Average temperature 13.6°C 56.5°F
Daily sunshine 6.8 hrs
Avg rainfall 143 mm 5.6 ins
Rainy days 16 days
Sea temperature 14.8°C 58.6°F
Humidity 70%
Windspeed 11.9kph 7 mph

On average May is the 5th wettest month of the year in Takayama with around 143mm 5.6 inches of rain making it a 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 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Takayama

Takayama average temperature in May

May rainfall

Takayama average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Takayama 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 Takayama in May 2024.

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Takayama weather stats

Takayama weather statistics
Hottest month: August 27.4°C 81.3°F
Driest month: December 71mm 2.8ins
Sunniest month: May 6.8hrs
Coldest month: January 0.7°C 33.3°F
Wettest month: July 246mm 9.7ins
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