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Machida Weather in May

Machida in May

The short of it: Machida in May averages a high of 23 °C (74 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 148 mm (5.8 in) of rain and about 14 h 1 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 23° · low 14° · rain 148 mm · daylight 14 h 1 min

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

May in Machida brings afternoons near 23° and nights around 14°, with about 148 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 23°, with nights near 14°. Wet spells are common — about 148 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 1 min in mid-May, 59 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, Machida runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Bunkyo, 3 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

May in Machida, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 28 mm more rain
Versus June
2° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 1 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BunkyoKanagawa3 km WSW23°14°148 mm
MinamirinkanKanagawa5 km S24°14°152 mm
YamatoKanagawa8 km S24°14°152 mm
AtsugiKanagawa13 km SW24°14°151 mm
AiharaKanagawa14 km WNW23°13°142 mm
FuchūTokyo15 km N24°14°144 mm
HinoTokyo15 km NNW23°14°143 mm
ChōfuTokyo16 km NNE24°14°143 mm

The Almanac · Machida Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 23°, with nights near 14°. Wet spells are common — about 148 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Machida by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°0°55 mm12 km/h10 h 0 min✦✦✦
February11°1°60 mm12 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦✦
March14°5°107 mm14 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦
April19°9°120 mm14 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦✦
May23°14°148 mm13 km/h14 h 1 min✦✦✦
June26°18°191 mm11 km/h14 h 33 min✦✦✦
July29°22°163 mm10 km/h14 h 20 min✦✦
August31°23°164 mm10 km/h13 h 29 min✦✦
September27°20°199 mm11 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
October22°14°227 mm11 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦
November17°8°86 mm10 km/h10 h 14 min✦✦✦
December12°2°65 mm11 km/h9 h 46 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Machida in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Machida in May?

Days average 23 °C (74 °F) and nights 14 °C (57 °F), with about 148 mm (5.8 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 23°, with nights near 14°. Wet spells are common — about 148 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Machida?

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

How long are the days in Machida in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 1 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 46 min in December to 14 h 33 min in June.

Does it snow in Machida in May?

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

What should I pack for Machida in May?

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

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