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Chiryū Weather in May

Chiryū in May

The short of it: Chiryū in May averages a high of 24 °C (76 °F) and a low of 15 °C (58 °F), with 180 mm (7.1 in) of rain and about 13 h 59 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 180 mm · daylight 13 h 59 min

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

Thirty years of records give Chiryū an average May high of 24°, a low of 15° and some 180 mm of rain. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 24°; nights run about 15°. Wet spells are common — about 180 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 59 min in mid-May, 57 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, Chiryū runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Kariya, 5 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

May in Chiryū, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 14 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 59 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KariyaAichi5 km WSW24°15°178 mm
ToyoakeAichi5 km NW24°15°180 mm
AnjōAichi6 km SE24°15°178 mm
OgawaAichi7 km WSW24°15°178 mm
ŌbuAichi8 km WNW24°15°180 mm
MiyoshiAichi11 km NNE24°14°182 mm
TōkaiAichi12 km WNW24°15°180 mm
OkazakiAichi13 km ESE24°15°182 mm

The Almanac · Chiryū 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 15°. Wet spells are common — about 180 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Chiryū by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°1°66 mm14 km/h10 h 3 min✦✦
February11°1°80 mm14 km/h10 h 52 min✦✦
March15°5°128 mm14 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦
April20°10°166 mm13 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦✦
May24°15°180 mm13 km/h13 h 59 min✦✦✦
June27°19°223 mm12 km/h14 h 30 min✦✦✦
July31°23°252 mm11 km/h14 h 17 min✦✦
August33°25°163 mm12 km/h13 h 28 min✦✦
September29°21°219 mm12 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
October23°15°202 mm12 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦
November18°9°95 mm12 km/h10 h 16 min✦✦✦
December12°3°66 mm13 km/h9 h 49 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Chiryū in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Chiryū in May?

Days average 24 °C (76 °F) and nights 15 °C (58 °F), with about 180 mm (7.1 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 24°; nights run about 15°. Wet spells are common — about 180 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Chiryū?

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

How long are the days in Chiryū in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 59 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 49 min in December to 14 h 30 min in June.

Does it snow in Chiryū in May?

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

What should I pack for Chiryū in May?

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

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