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Atsugi Weather in May

Atsugi in May

The short of it: Atsugi in May averages a high of 24 °C (74 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 151 mm (5.9 in) of rain and about 14 h 1 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 24° · low 14° · rain 151 mm · daylight 14 h 1 min

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

Thirty years of records give Atsugi an average May high of 24°, a low of 14° and some 151 mm of rain. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 24°; nights run about 14°. Wet spells are common — about 151 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 1 min in mid-May, 58 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, Atsugi runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Yamato, 8 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

May in Atsugi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 26 mm more rain
Versus June
2° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 1 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
YamatoKanagawa8 km ENE24°14°152 mm
MinamirinkanKanagawa9 km NE24°14°152 mm
BunkyoKanagawa11 km NNE23°14°148 mm
ChigasakiKanagawa12 km SSE24°15°155 mm
HiratsukaKanagawa13 km SSW23°14°155 mm
MachidaTokyo13 km NE23°14°148 mm
FujisawaKanagawa14 km SE23°14°158 mm
SagamiharaKanagawa18 km NW21°12°136 mm
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The Almanac · Atsugi Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Highs rise 4° against April, to near 24°; nights run about 14°. Wet spells are common — about 151 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Atsugi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January11°1°59 mm13 km/h10 h 0 min✦✦✦
February12°2°65 mm13 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦✦
March14°5°114 mm15 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦
April19°9°125 mm15 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦✦
May24°14°151 mm13 km/h14 h 1 min✦✦✦
June26°18°198 mm12 km/h14 h 32 min✦✦✦
July29°22°166 mm11 km/h14 h 20 min✦✦
August31°23°163 mm11 km/h13 h 29 min✦✦
September27°20°199 mm12 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
October22°14°223 mm12 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦
November17°8°91 mm11 km/h10 h 14 min✦✦✦
December13°3°67 mm13 km/h9 h 46 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Atsugi in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Atsugi in May?

Days average 24 °C (74 °F) and nights 14 °C (57 °F), with about 151 mm (5.9 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 24°; nights run about 14°. Wet spells are common — about 151 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Atsugi?

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

How long are the days in Atsugi in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 1 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 46 min in December to 14 h 32 min in June.

Does it snow in Atsugi in May?

Hardly — May nights average 14 °C (57 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Atsugi in May?

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

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