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Asakura Weather in May

Asakura in May

The short of it: Asakura in May averages a high of 24 °C (76 °F) and a low of 14 °C (58 °F), with 148 mm (5.8 in) of rain and about 13 h 52 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 14° · rain 148 mm · daylight 13 h 52 min

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

Thirty years of records give Asakura an average May high of 24°, a low of 14° and some 148 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 24°; nights run about 14°. Wet spells are common — about 148 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 52 min in mid-May, 54 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; the finest months here are October and May.

Against its neighbours, Asakura runs about middling and wetter than most in May. Amagi, 6 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

May in Asakura, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 15 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 52 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AmagiFukuoka6 km W24°15°147 mm
KamiFukuoka13 km NNE23°14°150 mm
OgōriFukuoka16 km W25°15°144 mm
TosuSaga19 km WSW25°15°145 mm
Chikushino-shiFukuoka21 km WNW24°15°143 mm
DazaifuFukuoka21 km WNW24°15°145 mm
KurumeFukuoka22 km WSW25°15°146 mm
YameFukuoka22 km SSW24°14°157 mm

The Almanac · Asakura Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Highs rise 5° against April, to near 24°; nights run about 14°. Wet spells are common — about 148 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Asakura by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°2°65 mm7 km/h10 h 10 min✦✦✦
February11°2°73 mm8 km/h10 h 57 min✦✦
March15°5°107 mm9 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
April20°10°133 mm9 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦✦
May24°14°148 mm8 km/h13 h 52 min✦✦✦
June27°19°313 mm8 km/h14 h 21 min✦✦✦
July31°23°319 mm8 km/h14 h 9 min✦✦
August32°24°163 mm8 km/h13 h 23 min✦✦
September28°20°171 mm8 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
October24°14°96 mm8 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦
November18°8°78 mm7 km/h10 h 23 min✦✦✦
December12°3°68 mm8 km/h9 h 57 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Asakura in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Asakura in May?

Days average 24 °C (76 °F) and nights 14 °C (58 °F), with about 148 mm (5.8 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 24°; nights run about 14°. Wet spells are common — about 148 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Asakura?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are October and May.

How long are the days in Asakura in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 52 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 57 min in December to 14 h 21 min in June.

Does it snow in Asakura in May?

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

What should I pack for Asakura in May?

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

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