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Ishige Weather in May

Ishige in May

The short of it: Ishige in May averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 13 °C (56 °F), with 121 mm (4.8 in) of rain and about 14 h 4 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 13° · rain 121 mm · daylight 14 h 4 min

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

May in Ishige brings afternoons near 22° and nights around 13°, with about 121 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 22°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 121 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 4 min in mid-May, 60 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, Ishige runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Tsukuba, 14 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

May in Ishige, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 17 mm more rain
Versus June
2° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 4 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TsukubaIbaraki14 km ESE23°13°124 mm
KasukabeSaitama25 km SW24°14°124 mm
KashiwaChiba28 km S23°14°119 mm
NagareyamaChiba30 km SSW23°14°121 mm
KoshigayaSaitama30 km SSW24°14°125 mm
SuginamiIbaraki30 km ENE22°13°131 mm
SōkaSaitama35 km SSW24°14°125 mm
AgeoSaitama36 km WSW24°14°126 mm

The Almanac · Ishige Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Much like April: highs about 22°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 121 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Ishige by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°-2°39 mm11 km/h9 h 57 min✦✦✦
February10°0°51 mm11 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦✦
March13°3°84 mm11 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦
April19°8°104 mm11 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦✦
May22°13°121 mm10 km/h14 h 4 min✦✦✦
June25°18°143 mm9 km/h14 h 36 min✦✦✦
July29°22°151 mm9 km/h14 h 23 min✦✦✦
August30°23°128 mm9 km/h13 h 31 min✦✦
September27°19°171 mm9 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
October21°13°208 mm9 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦
November16°6°72 mm8 km/h10 h 12 min✦✦✦
December11°1°52 mm9 km/h9 h 43 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ishige in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ishige in May?

Days average 22 °C (72 °F) and nights 13 °C (56 °F), with about 121 mm (4.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 22°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 121 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Ishige?

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

How long are the days in Ishige in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 4 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 43 min in December to 14 h 36 min in June.

Does it snow in Ishige in May?

Hardly — May nights average 13 °C (56 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ishige in May?

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

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