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Mitoyo Weather in May

Mitoyo in May

The short of it: Mitoyo in May averages a high of 23 °C (74 °F) and a low of 14 °C (58 °F), with 149 mm (5.9 in) of rain and about 13 h 56 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 14° · rain 149 mm · daylight 13 h 56 min

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

Thirty years of records give Mitoyo an average May high of 23°, a low of 14° and some 149 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 23°; nights run about 14°. Wet spells are common — about 149 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 56 min in mid-May, 56 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 December.

Against its neighbours, Mitoyo runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Kan’onjichō, 10 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

May in Mitoyo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 20 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 56 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Kan’onjichōKagawa10 km SSW23°14°158 mm
ZentsujichóKagawa10 km E24°14°153 mm
TadotsuKagawa10 km NE24°15°148 mm
MarugameKagawa13 km NE24°15°148 mm
UtazuKagawa16 km NE24°14°147 mm
ShioiriKagawa17 km ESE22°14°168 mm
SakaidechōKagawa19 km NE24°14°147 mm
TakinomiyaKagawa23 km E23°14°155 mm

The Almanac · Mitoyo 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 23°; nights run about 14°. Wet spells are common — about 149 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Mitoyo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°1°40 mm13 km/h10 h 6 min✦✦✦
February10°2°52 mm13 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦
March13°5°95 mm13 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
April19°9°129 mm14 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦✦
May23°14°149 mm12 km/h13 h 56 min✦✦✦
June26°19°212 mm12 km/h14 h 25 min✦✦✦
July30°23°218 mm13 km/h14 h 13 min✦✦
August32°24°94 mm13 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦
September28°20°221 mm13 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
October23°14°152 mm12 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦
November17°8°68 mm11 km/h10 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
December11°3°45 mm13 km/h9 h 53 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mitoyo in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mitoyo in May?

Days average 23 °C (74 °F) and nights 14 °C (58 °F), with about 149 mm (5.9 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 23°; nights run about 14°. Wet spells are common — about 149 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Mitoyo?

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

How long are the days in Mitoyo in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 56 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 53 min in December to 14 h 25 min in June.

Does it snow in Mitoyo in May?

Hardly — May nights average 14 °C (58 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mitoyo in May?

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

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