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Mitake Weather in May

Mitake in May

The short of it: Mitake in May averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 182 mm (7.2 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 22° · low 13° · rain 182 mm · daylight 14 h 1 min

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

Thirty years of records give Mitake an average May high of 22°, a low of 13° and some 182 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 22°; nights run about 13°. Wet spells are common — about 182 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 1 min in mid-May, 58 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, Mitake runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Kani, 7 km to the W, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Mitake, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 5.0 mm less rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 1 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KaniGifu7 km W23°13°184 mm
TokiGifu9 km SSE23°13°183 mm
TajimiGifu11 km S23°13°185 mm
MinokamoGifu12 km NW23°13°183 mm
InuyamaAichi18 km WSW24°14°183 mm
SetoAichi21 km S24°14°187 mm
SekimachiGifu21 km WNW23°14°182 mm
EnaGifu23 km E22°12°174 mm

The Almanac · Mitake 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 182 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Mitake by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°0°80 mm9 km/h10 h 1 min✦
February9°0°88 mm10 km/h10 h 51 min✦
March12°3°145 mm10 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦
April18°8°187 mm10 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦✦
May22°13°182 mm9 km/h14 h 1 min✦✦✦
June25°17°224 mm8 km/h14 h 32 min✦✦✦
July29°22°275 mm10 km/h14 h 19 min✦✦
August31°23°202 mm10 km/h13 h 29 min✦✦
September27°19°241 mm9 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
October21°13°189 mm7 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦
November16°6°101 mm8 km/h10 h 15 min✦✦
December10°2°85 mm8 km/h9 h 46 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mitake in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mitake in May?

Days average 22 °C (72 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 182 mm (7.2 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 22°; nights run about 13°. Wet spells are common — about 182 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Mitake?

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

How long are the days in Mitake 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 32 min in June.

Does it snow in Mitake in May?

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

What should I pack for Mitake in May?

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

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