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Ikedachō Weather in May

Ikedachō in May

The short of it: Ikedachō in May averages a high of 22 °C (71 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 188 mm (7.4 in) of rain and about 13 h 55 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 14° · rain 188 mm · daylight 13 h 55 min

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

May in Ikedachō brings afternoons near 22° and nights around 14°, with about 188 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 22°, with nights near 14°. Wet spells are common — about 188 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 55 min in mid-May, 55 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 May.

Against its neighbours, Ikedachō runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Hara, 11 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

May in Ikedachō, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 32 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 55 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HaraTokushima11 km E22°14°182 mm
ShioiriKagawa15 km NNE22°14°168 mm
Kan’onjichōKagawa18 km NW23°14°158 mm
KawanoechōEhime21 km W24°15°172 mm
ZentsujichóKagawa22 km N24°14°153 mm
MitoyoKagawa24 km NNW23°14°149 mm
ShikokuchūōEhime24 km WSW23°15°181 mm
TakinomiyaKagawa27 km NNE23°14°155 mm

The Almanac · Ikedachō 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 14°. Wet spells are common — about 188 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Ikedachō by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°0°52 mm12 km/h10 h 7 min✦✦
February8°1°67 mm13 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦
March12°4°116 mm13 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
April17°9°156 mm12 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦✦
May22°14°188 mm11 km/h13 h 55 min✦✦✦
June24°18°267 mm11 km/h14 h 24 min✦✦✦
July28°22°258 mm11 km/h14 h 12 min✦✦✦
August30°23°133 mm11 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦
September26°19°250 mm11 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
October20°13°183 mm10 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦
November15°7°84 mm11 km/h10 h 20 min✦✦
December10°2°64 mm11 km/h9 h 54 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ikedachō in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ikedachō in May?

Days average 22 °C (71 °F) and nights 14 °C (57 °F), with about 188 mm (7.4 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 22°, with nights near 14°. Wet spells are common — about 188 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Ikedachō?

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

How long are the days in Ikedachō in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 55 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 54 min in December to 14 h 24 min in June.

Does it snow in Ikedachō in May?

Hardly — May nights average 14 °C (57 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ikedachō in May?

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

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