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Ōgimi Weather in May

Ōgimi in May

The short of it: Ōgimi in May averages a high of 25 °C (78 °F) and a low of 21 °C (70 °F), with 258 mm (10.2 in) of rain and about 13 h 27 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 21° · rain 258 mm · daylight 13 h 27 min

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

May in Ōgimi brings afternoons near 25° and nights around 21°, with about 258 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 25°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 258 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 27 min in mid-May, 41 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 April and November.

Against its neighbours, Ōgimi runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Tsuha, 5 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

May in Ōgimi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus April
3° warmer, 75 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
4°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 27 min
Average wind
16 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TsuhaOkinawa5 km SSW25°21°259 mm
KunigamiOkinawa8 km NE25°21°258 mm
TairaOkinawa8 km SSE26°21°258 mm
NakijinOkinawa15 km W26°22°255 mm
NagoOkinawa16 km SW26°21°257 mm
MotobuOkinawa21 km WSW25°21°257 mm
GinozaOkinawa28 km SSW26°22°253 mm
IzenaOkinawa30 km NW26°22°253 mm

The Almanac · Ōgimi Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Much like April: highs about 25°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 258 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Ōgimi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January18°14°110 mm18 km/h10 h 38 min✦✦✦
February19°14°108 mm18 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦
March20°16°146 mm18 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
April23°18°183 mm17 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦✦
May25°21°258 mm16 km/h13 h 27 min✦✦✦
June28°24°286 mm17 km/h13 h 48 min✦✦✦
July31°26°180 mm18 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦
August31°26°229 mm17 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦
September29°25°232 mm21 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦
October27°23°196 mm19 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦
November24°20°118 mm17 km/h10 h 48 min✦✦✦
December20°16°120 mm19 km/h10 h 28 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ōgimi in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ōgimi in May?

Days average 25 °C (78 °F) and nights 21 °C (70 °F), with about 258 mm (10.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 25°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 258 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Ōgimi?

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

How long are the days in Ōgimi in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 27 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 28 min in December to 13 h 48 min in June.

Does it snow in Ōgimi in May?

Hardly — May nights average 21 °C (70 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ōgimi in May?

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

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