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Hashima Weather in May

Hashima in May

The short of it: Hashima in May averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 14 °C (58 °F), with 175 mm (6.9 in) of rain and about 14 h 1 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 14° · rain 175 mm · daylight 14 h 1 min

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

May in Hashima brings afternoons near 24° and nights around 14°, with about 175 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 24°, with nights near 14°. Wet spells are common — about 175 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 1 min in mid-May, 58 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, Hashima runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Ōgaki, 6 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Hashima, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 8.0 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 1 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ŌgakiGifu6 km WNW24°14°171 mm
IchinomiyaAichi11 km ESE25°14°181 mm
GifuGifu13 km NE24°14°180 mm
InazawaAichi13 km SE24°14°179 mm
KōnanAichi17 km E25°14°182 mm
TsushimaAichi18 km S24°14°176 mm
KiyosuAichi19 km SE24°14°180 mm
AisaiAichi19 km SSE24°15°175 mm

The Almanac · Hashima 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 14°. Wet spells are common — about 175 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Hashima by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°1°76 mm10 km/h10 h 1 min✦
February10°1°83 mm11 km/h10 h 51 min✦
March14°4°127 mm11 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦
April19°9°167 mm10 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦✦
May24°14°175 mm10 km/h14 h 1 min✦✦✦
June27°19°222 mm9 km/h14 h 32 min✦✦✦
July31°23°241 mm9 km/h14 h 19 min✦✦
August32°24°140 mm9 km/h13 h 29 min✦✦
September28°20°205 mm10 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
October23°14°161 mm8 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦
November17°8°92 mm9 km/h10 h 15 min✦✦✦
December11°3°74 mm10 km/h9 h 47 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Hashima in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Hashima in May?

Days average 24 °C (75 °F) and nights 14 °C (58 °F), with about 175 mm (6.9 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 24°, with nights near 14°. Wet spells are common — about 175 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Hashima?

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

How long are the days in Hashima in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 1 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 47 min in December to 14 h 32 min in June.

Does it snow in Hashima in May?

Hardly — May nights average 14 °C (58 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Hashima in May?

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

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