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Funabashi Weather in May

Funabashi in May

The short of it: Funabashi in May averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 110 mm (4.3 in) of rain and about 14 h 7 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 22° · low 12° · rain 110 mm · daylight 14 h 7 min

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

Thirty years of records give Funabashi an average May high of 22°, a low of 12° and some 110 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 22°, with nights near 12°. It is the driest month of the year, only 110 mm of rain.

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; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Funabashi runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. Gohyakkoku, 5 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

May in Funabashi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 17 mm less rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Jan–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 7 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GohyakkokuToyama5 km S22°12°112 mm
KamiichiToyama5 km E22°12°110 mm
NamerikawaToyama8 km NE22°12°106 mm
ToyamaToyama8 km W23°12°114 mm
UozuToyama13 km NE22°12°104 mm
ImizuToyama18 km WNW22°13°108 mm
Yatsuomachi-higashikumisakaToyama22 km SW21°12°122 mm
NishishinminatoToyama23 km WNW22°13°109 mm

The Almanac · Funabashi 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 22°, with nights near 12°. It is the driest month of the year, only 110 mm of rain.

Climate of Funabashi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°-2°188 mm12 km/h9 h 54 min✦
February6°-2°130 mm13 km/h10 h 48 min✦
March11°1°139 mm13 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦
April17°7°127 mm13 km/h13 h 5 min✦✦✦
May22°12°110 mm12 km/h14 h 7 min✦✦✦
June25°17°162 mm10 km/h14 h 39 min✦✦✦
July29°22°190 mm12 km/h14 h 26 min✦✦
August31°22°130 mm12 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦
September27°18°203 mm11 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦
October21°12°162 mm10 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦
November15°6°154 mm12 km/h10 h 9 min✦✦
December9°1°197 mm13 km/h9 h 40 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Funabashi in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Funabashi in May?

Days average 22 °C (72 °F) and nights 12 °C (54 °F), with about 110 mm (4.3 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 22°, with nights near 12°. It is the driest month of the year, only 110 mm of rain.

Is May a good time to visit Funabashi?

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

How long are the days in Funabashi in May?

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

Does it snow in Funabashi in May?

Hardly — May nights average 12 °C (54 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Funabashi in May?

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

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