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Mitai Weather in May

Mitai in May

The short of it: Mitai in May averages a high of 22 °C (71 °F) and a low of 13 °C (56 °F), with 212 mm (8.3 in) of rain and about 13 h 49 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 13° · rain 212 mm · daylight 13 h 49 min

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

Thirty years of records give Mitai an average May high of 22°, a low of 13° and some 212 mm of rain. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 22°; nights run about 13°. Wet spells are common — about 212 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 49 min in mid-May, 53 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, Mitai runs about middling and drier than most in May. Nakamatsu, 28 km to the WNW, is 2° cooler by day.

May in Mitai, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 45 mm more rain
Versus June
2° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 49 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NakamatsuKumamoto28 km WNW20°11°235 mm
TakedamachiOita31 km NNE23°14°157 mm
YamadaKumamoto31 km W22°13°218 mm
AsoKumamoto33 km NW22°12°202 mm
NobeokaMiyazaki37 km ESE24°15°238 mm
MieOita40 km NE23°14°161 mm
KadogawaMiyazaki42 km SE24°15°239 mm
HyūgaMiyazaki44 km SE24°16°240 mm

The Almanac · Mitai 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 22°; nights run about 13°. Wet spells are common — about 212 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Mitai by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°0°65 mm10 km/h10 h 13 min✦✦
February9°1°94 mm10 km/h10 h 58 min✦
March13°4°126 mm10 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
April18°8°167 mm10 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦✦
May22°13°212 mm9 km/h13 h 49 min✦✦✦
June24°17°449 mm9 km/h14 h 17 min✦✦✦
July28°21°424 mm10 km/h14 h 6 min✦✦✦
August29°22°271 mm9 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦✦
September26°19°254 mm10 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
October21°13°152 mm9 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦
November16°7°98 mm8 km/h10 h 26 min✦✦
December10°2°79 mm9 km/h10 h 0 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mitai in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mitai in May?

Days average 22 °C (71 °F) and nights 13 °C (56 °F), with about 212 mm (8.3 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 22°; nights run about 13°. Wet spells are common — about 212 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Mitai?

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

How long are the days in Mitai in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 49 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 0 min in December to 14 h 17 min in June.

Does it snow in Mitai in May?

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

What should I pack for Mitai in May?

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

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