Mutsu Weather in May
Mutsu in May
The short of it: Mutsu in May averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 84 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 14 h 29 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 18° · low 8° · rain 84 mm · daylight 14 h 29 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & July
Thirty years of records give Mutsu an average May high of 18°, a low of 8° and some 84 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 18°; nights run about 8°. Wet spells are common — about 84 mm, the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 29 min in mid-May, 73 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and July.
Against its neighbours, Mutsu runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Sarugamori, 15 km to the E, is 2° cooler by day.
May in Mutsu, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 6th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 5° warmer, 3.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 29 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SarugamoriAomori | 15 km E | 16° | 8° | 86 mm |
| YokohamaAomori | 23 km S | 17° | 8° | 80 mm |
| FurukamayaAomori | 33 km NW | 16° | 9° | 90 mm |
| SaiAomori | 33 km WNW | 16° | 9° | 90 mm |
| ŌmaAomori | 37 km NW | 16° | 9° | 91 mm |
| ObuchiAomori | 38 km SSE | 17° | 9° | 80 mm |
| HiranaiAomori | 47 km SSW | 18° | 9° | 77 mm |
| NobejiAomori | 48 km S | 18° | 9° | 79 mm |