Isa Weather in May
Isa in May
The short of it: Isa in May averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 14 °C (58 °F), with 209 mm (8.2 in) of rain and about 13 h 47 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 24° · low 14° · rain 209 mm · daylight 13 h 47 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & October
Thirty years of records give Isa an average May high of 24°, a low of 14° and some 209 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 24°, with nights near 14°. Wet spells are common — about 209 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 47 min in mid-May, 51 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, Isa runs about middling and about as wet in May. Ōkuchi-shinohara, 1 km to the E, sees much the same highs.
May in Isa, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 23 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 47 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ōkuchi-shinoharaKagoshima | 1 km E | 24° | 14° | 209 mm |
| KurinoKagoshima | 16 km SE | 23° | 14° | 220 mm |
| TsurudaKagoshima | 18 km SW | 24° | 15° | 195 mm |
| HitoyoshiKumamoto | 21 km NE | 24° | 14° | 208 mm |
| EbinoMiyazaki | 22 km E | 22° | 13° | 235 mm |
| IzumiKagoshima | 23 km W | 24° | 15° | 190 mm |
| MinamataKumamoto | 26 km NW | 24° | 15° | 181 mm |
| KinoenishiKumamoto | 26 km NE | 24° | 14° | 210 mm |