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Kitamoto Weather in May

Kitamoto in May

The short of it: Kitamoto in May averages a high of 24 °C (74 °F) and a low of 14 °C (56 °F), with 124 mm (4.9 in) of rain and about 14 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 14° · rain 124 mm · daylight 14 h 4 min

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

Thirty years of records give Kitamoto an average May high of 24°, a low of 14° and some 124 mm of rain. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 24°; nights run about 14°. Wet spells are common — about 124 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; the finest months here are November and May.

Against its neighbours, Kitamoto runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Ageo, 10 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

May in Kitamoto, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 30 mm more rain
Versus June
2° colder
Day–night spread
10°
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
AgeoSaitama10 km SE24°14°126 mm
KawagoeSaitama15 km SSW24°14°131 mm
KumagayaSaitama17 km NW24°13°112 mm
SaitamaSaitama18 km SE24°14°129 mm
KasukabeSaitama20 km ESE24°14°124 mm
TokorozawaSaitama27 km SSW24°14°138 mm
KoshigayaSaitama28 km SE24°14°125 mm
KawaguchiSaitama30 km SSE24°15°130 mm

The Almanac · Kitamoto Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Highs rise 4° against April, to near 24°; nights run about 14°. Wet spells are common — about 124 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Kitamoto by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°-1°40 mm10 km/h9 h 58 min✦✦✦
February11°0°47 mm11 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦✦
March14°3°74 mm11 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦
April19°8°94 mm11 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦✦
May24°14°124 mm10 km/h14 h 4 min✦✦✦
June26°18°155 mm9 km/h14 h 36 min✦✦✦
July29°22°160 mm8 km/h14 h 23 min✦✦
August31°23°147 mm8 km/h13 h 31 min✦✦
September27°19°176 mm9 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
October22°13°205 mm8 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦
November17°7°61 mm8 km/h10 h 12 min✦✦✦✦
December12°1°49 mm9 km/h9 h 43 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kitamoto in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kitamoto in May?

Days average 24 °C (74 °F) and nights 14 °C (56 °F), with about 124 mm (4.9 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 24°; nights run about 14°. Wet spells are common — about 124 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Kitamoto?

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

How long are the days in Kitamoto 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 Kitamoto in May?

Hardly — May nights average 14 °C (56 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Kitamoto in May?

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

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