Dake-onsen Weather in May
Dake-onsen in May
The short of it: Dake-onsen in May averages a high of 20 °C (67 °F) and a low of 9 °C (49 °F), with 94 mm (3.7 in) of rain and about 14 h 11 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 20° · low 9° · rain 94 mm · daylight 14 h 11 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & June
May in Dake-onsen brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 9°, with about 94 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 20°, with nights near 9°. Wet spells are common — about 94 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 11 min in mid-May, 63 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and June.
Against its neighbours, Dake-onsen runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Nihommatsu, 7 km to the ESE, is 2° warmer by day.
May in Dake-onsen, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 5° warmer, 2.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 11 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NihommatsuFukushima | 7 km ESE | 21° | 11° | 88 mm |
| TamanoiFukushima | 8 km S | 21° | 10° | 87 mm |
| MotomiyaFukushima | 11 km SSE | 21° | 11° | 87 mm |
| FukushimaFukushima | 19 km NNE | 23° | 12° | 86 mm |
| InawashiroFukushima | 21 km WSW | 20° | 9° | 89 mm |
| MiharuFukushima | 22 km SSE | 20° | 10° | 96 mm |
| KōriyamaFukushima | 23 km S | 22° | 11° | 93 mm |
| Funehikimachi-funehikiFukushima | 26 km SE | 20° | 9° | 104 mm |