Yonezawa Weather in May

What's the weather like in Yonezawa (Yamagata) in May 2024?

The climate in Yonezawa during May can be summarized as mild and a little damp.

May is in the spring in Yonezawa and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 9°C (49°F) is normal.

Yonezawa weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 21°C 69.8°F
Nightly temperature 9.4°C 48.9°F
Average temperature 15.2°C 59.4°F
Daily sunshine 7 hrs
Avg rainfall 82 mm 3.2 ins
Rainy days 17 days
Sea temperature 17.1°C 62.7°F
Humidity 67%
Windspeed 9.4kph 6 mph

On average May is the 4th driest month of the year in Yonezawa with around 82mm 3.2 inches of rain making it a a little damp 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 7 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Yonezawa

Yonezawa average temperature in May

May rainfall

Yonezawa average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Yonezawa 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 Yonezawa in May 2024.

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Yonezawa weather stats

Yonezawa weather statistics
Hottest month: August 29.1°C 84.4°F
Driest month: March 72mm 2.8ins
Sunniest month: April 6.5hrs
Coldest month: January 1.9°C 35.4°F
Wettest month: July 161mm 6.3ins
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