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Asahi Weather in May

Asahi in May

The short of it: Asahi in May averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 14 °C (58 °F), with 131 mm (5.2 in) of rain and about 14 h 2 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 14° · rain 131 mm · daylight 14 h 2 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & October

Thirty years of records give Asahi an average May high of 22°, a low of 14° and some 131 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 22°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 131 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 2 min in mid-May, 59 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Asahi runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. Choshi, 17 km to the E, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Asahi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 17 mm more rain
Versus June
2° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 2 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ChoshiChiba17 km E21°14°130 mm
KamisuIbaraki20 km N22°14°132 mm
Katori-shiChiba24 km NW22°14°128 mm
Kashima-shiIbaraki28 km N21°13°133 mm
NaritaChiba31 km WNW22°14°123 mm
YachimataChiba31 km WSW22°14°125 mm
TōganeChiba32 km SW22°15°129 mm
ŌamiChiba37 km SW22°15°130 mm

The Almanac · Asahi Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
May
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Much like April: highs about 22°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 131 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Asahi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°0°62 mm14 km/h9 h 59 min✦✦
February10°1°77 mm16 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦
March14°5°121 mm17 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦
April18°10°114 mm16 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦✦
May22°14°131 mm15 km/h14 h 2 min✦✦✦
June24°18°167 mm13 km/h14 h 34 min✦✦✦
July28°22°134 mm13 km/h14 h 21 min✦✦✦
August30°23°124 mm13 km/h13 h 30 min✦✦
September27°20°210 mm14 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
October22°15°220 mm18 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦
November17°8°110 mm14 km/h10 h 13 min✦✦✦
December12°2°71 mm14 km/h9 h 45 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Asahi in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Asahi in May?

Days average 22 °C (72 °F) and nights 14 °C (58 °F), with about 131 mm (5.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 22°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 131 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Asahi?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Asahi in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 2 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 45 min in December to 14 h 34 min in June.

Does it snow in Asahi in May?

Hardly — May nights average 14 °C (58 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Asahi in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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