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Ichihara Weather in May

Ichihara in May

The short of it: Ichihara in May averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 15 °C (58 °F), with 120 mm (4.7 in) of rain and about 14 h 1 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 23° · low 15° · rain 120 mm · daylight 14 h 1 min

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

May in Ichihara brings afternoons near 23° and nights around 15°, with about 120 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 23°; nights run about 15°. Wet spells are common — about 120 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 1 min in mid-May, 59 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, Ichihara runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Chiba, 10 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

May in Ichihara, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 5.0 mm more rain
Versus June
2° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 1 min
Average wind
16 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ChibaChiba10 km NNE23°15°111 mm
NarashinoChiba19 km NNW23°15°115 mm
HonchōChiba22 km NNW23°15°118 mm
UrayasuChiba23 km NW23°15°124 mm
YachiyoChiba25 km N23°14°115 mm
SakuraChiba26 km NNE22°14°117 mm
EdogaweTokyo27 km NW23°15°126 mm
IchikawaChiba29 km NNW24°15°123 mm

The Almanac · Ichihara 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 23°; nights run about 15°. Wet spells are common — about 120 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Ichihara by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°1°60 mm16 km/h10 h 0 min✦✦✦
February11°2°68 mm16 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦✦
March14°5°112 mm17 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦
April18°10°115 mm17 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦✦
May23°15°120 mm16 km/h14 h 1 min✦✦✦
June25°18°162 mm14 km/h14 h 33 min✦✦✦
July29°22°120 mm14 km/h14 h 20 min✦✦✦
August30°24°122 mm14 km/h13 h 29 min✦✦
September27°20°185 mm13 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
October22°15°209 mm17 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦
November17°9°100 mm14 km/h10 h 14 min✦✦✦
December13°4°66 mm15 km/h9 h 46 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ichihara in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ichihara in May?

Days average 23 °C (73 °F) and nights 15 °C (58 °F), with about 120 mm (4.7 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 23°; nights run about 15°. Wet spells are common — about 120 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Ichihara?

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

How long are the days in Ichihara in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 1 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 46 min in December to 14 h 33 min in June.

Does it snow in Ichihara in May?

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

What should I pack for Ichihara in May?

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

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