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Itako Weather in May

Itako in May

The short of it: Itako in May averages a high of 22 °C (71 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 130 mm (5.1 in) of rain and about 14 h 3 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 130 mm · daylight 14 h 3 min

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

Thirty years of records give Itako an average May high of 22°, a low of 14° and some 130 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 22°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 130 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 3 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; the finest months here are June and May.

Against its neighbours, Itako runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Kamisu, 11 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

May in Itako, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 20 mm more rain
Versus June
2° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 3 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KamisuIbaraki11 km ESE22°14°132 mm
NaritaChiba27 km SW22°14°123 mm
RyūgasakiIbaraki33 km W22°14°120 mm
TsuchiuraIbaraki35 km WNW22°13°128 mm
InzaiChiba36 km WSW22°14°117 mm
SakuraChiba37 km SW22°14°117 mm
UshikuIbaraki38 km W22°14°122 mm
SuginamiIbaraki38 km NW22°13°131 mm

The Almanac · Itako 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 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 130 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Itako by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°-1°56 mm13 km/h9 h 58 min✦✦
February10°0°72 mm14 km/h10 h 50 min✦
March13°4°110 mm15 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦
April18°9°110 mm15 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦✦
May22°14°130 mm14 km/h14 h 3 min✦✦✦
June24°18°156 mm12 km/h14 h 35 min✦✦✦
July27°21°135 mm13 km/h14 h 22 min✦✦✦
August29°23°116 mm12 km/h13 h 31 min✦✦✦
September26°20°187 mm12 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
October21°14°221 mm14 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦
November17°8°102 mm13 km/h10 h 12 min✦✦✦
December12°1°69 mm13 km/h9 h 44 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Itako in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Itako in May?

Days average 22 °C (71 °F) and nights 14 °C (57 °F), with about 130 mm (5.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 22°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 130 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Itako?

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

How long are the days in Itako in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 3 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 44 min in December to 14 h 35 min in June.

Does it snow in Itako in May?

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

What should I pack for Itako in May?

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

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