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Buzen Weather in May

Buzen in May

The short of it: Buzen in May averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 15 °C (58 °F), with 133 mm (5.2 in) of rain and about 13 h 53 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 15° · rain 133 mm · daylight 13 h 53 min

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

Thirty years of records give Buzen an average May high of 24°, a low of 15° and some 133 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 24°, with nights near 15°. Wet spells are common — about 133 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 53 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, Buzen runs about middling and drier than most in May. Nakatsu, 6 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

May in Buzen, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 53 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NakatsuOita6 km ESE24°15°133 mm
YukuhashiFukuoka19 km NW23°15°140 mm
YokkaichiOita20 km ESE23°15°139 mm
KandaFukuoka23 km NW23°15°142 mm
TagawaFukuoka31 km W24°15°143 mm
KamiFukuoka35 km WSW23°14°150 mm
HitaOita37 km SSW25°14°154 mm
KitakyushuFukuoka37 km NW23°15°144 mm

The Almanac · Buzen Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 24°, with nights near 15°. Wet spells are common — about 133 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Buzen by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°2°53 mm11 km/h10 h 9 min✦✦✦
February11°2°71 mm12 km/h10 h 56 min✦✦
March14°5°94 mm13 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
April19°10°132 mm12 km/h12 h 59 min✦✦✦
May24°15°133 mm11 km/h13 h 53 min✦✦✦
June27°19°257 mm12 km/h14 h 22 min✦✦✦
July30°24°266 mm11 km/h14 h 10 min✦✦
August32°24°132 mm11 km/h13 h 23 min✦✦
September28°20°209 mm12 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
October23°14°108 mm12 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦
November18°9°74 mm10 km/h10 h 22 min✦✦✦
December12°3°66 mm11 km/h9 h 56 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Buzen in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Buzen in May?

Days average 24 °C (75 °F) and nights 15 °C (58 °F), with about 133 mm (5.2 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 24°, with nights near 15°. Wet spells are common — about 133 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Buzen?

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

How long are the days in Buzen in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 53 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 56 min in December to 14 h 22 min in June.

Does it snow in Buzen in May?

Hardly — May nights average 15 °C (58 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Buzen in May?

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

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