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Daigo Weather in May

Daigo in May

The short of it: Daigo in May averages a high of 20 °C (69 °F) and a low of 11 °C (51 °F), with 130 mm (5.1 in) of rain and about 14 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 11° · rain 130 mm · daylight 14 h 7 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & September

May in Daigo brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 11°, with about 130 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 20°, with nights near 11°. Wet spells are common — about 130 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 7 min in mid-May, 61 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 June and September.

Against its neighbours, Daigo runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Hitachiomiya, 23 km to the SSE, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Daigo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 20 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
January
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 7 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HitachiomiyaIbaraki23 km SSE21°12°138 mm
Hitachi-otaIbaraki29 km SSE21°12°144 mm
ŌtawaraTochigi30 km WNW22°11°115 mm
HitachiIbaraki33 km SE20°11°150 mm
SakuraTochigi33 km W22°11°120 mm
NasushiobaraTochigi34 km NW22°10°109 mm
KuroisoTochigi35 km NW22°10°109 mm
UjiieTochigi35 km WSW22°12°122 mm

The Almanac · Daigo 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 20°, with nights near 11°. Wet spells are common — about 130 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Daigo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°-3°36 mm10 km/h9 h 54 min✦✦✦
February7°-2°46 mm13 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦
March10°1°85 mm12 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦
April16°6°110 mm12 km/h13 h 5 min✦✦
May20°11°130 mm12 km/h14 h 7 min✦✦✦
June23°15°141 mm9 km/h14 h 40 min✦✦✦
July27°20°165 mm10 km/h14 h 26 min✦✦✦
August28°21°126 mm10 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦✦
September25°17°156 mm10 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦
October19°11°187 mm9 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦
November14°4°67 mm9 km/h10 h 9 min✦✦✦
December9°-1°50 mm10 km/h9 h 39 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Daigo in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Daigo in May?

Days average 20 °C (69 °F) and nights 11 °C (51 °F), with about 130 mm (5.1 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 20°, with nights near 11°. Wet spells are common — about 130 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Daigo?

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

How long are the days in Daigo in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 7 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 39 min in December to 14 h 40 min in June.

Does it snow in Daigo in May?

Hardly — May nights average 11 °C (51 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Daigo in May?

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

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