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Kaga Weather in May

Kaga in May

The short of it: Kaga in May averages a high of 22 °C (71 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 132 mm (5.2 in) of rain and about 14 h 5 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 13° · rain 132 mm · daylight 14 h 5 min

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

May in Kaga brings afternoons near 22° and nights around 13°, with about 132 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 22°; nights run about 13°. Wet spells are common — about 132 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 5 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, Kaga runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Awara, 15 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

May in Kaga, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 5 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AwaraFukui15 km SW22°13°130 mm
KomatsuIshikawa16 km NE22°13°132 mm
MaruokaFukui17 km SSW22°13°134 mm
NomimachiIshikawa18 km NE22°13°133 mm
MikuniFukui19 km WSW21°13°129 mm
SakaiFukui21 km SW22°13°132 mm
IijimaFukui23 km S21°12°144 mm
Fukui-shiFukui28 km SSW23°14°136 mm
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The Almanac · Kaga Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Highs rise 5° against April, to near 22°; nights run about 13°. Wet spells are common — about 132 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Kaga by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°1°234 mm13 km/h9 h 56 min✦
February7°0°147 mm13 km/h10 h 49 min✦
March11°3°147 mm14 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦
April17°8°134 mm13 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦✦
May22°13°132 mm12 km/h14 h 5 min✦✦✦
June25°18°158 mm11 km/h14 h 37 min✦✦✦
July29°22°180 mm12 km/h14 h 24 min✦✦✦
August30°23°120 mm13 km/h13 h 32 min✦✦
September26°19°210 mm12 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
October21°13°162 mm12 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦
November16°7°178 mm13 km/h10 h 11 min✦✦
December10°3°259 mm15 km/h9 h 42 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kaga in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kaga in May?

Days average 22 °C (71 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 132 mm (5.2 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 22°; nights run about 13°. Wet spells are common — about 132 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Kaga?

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

How long are the days in Kaga in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 5 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 42 min in December to 14 h 37 min in June.

Does it snow in Kaga in May?

Hardly — May nights average 13 °C (55 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Kaga in May?

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

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