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Omitama Weather in May

Omitama in May

The short of it: Omitama in May averages a high of 21 °C (71 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 137 mm (5.4 in) of rain and about 14 h 5 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 21° · low 12° · rain 137 mm · daylight 14 h 5 min

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

May in Omitama brings afternoons near 21° and nights around 12°, with about 137 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 21°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 137 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 5 min in mid-May, 60 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, Omitama runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Suginami, 10 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

May in Omitama, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 26 mm more rain
Versus June
2° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 5 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SuginamiIbaraki10 km SW22°13°131 mm
MitoIbaraki12 km NNE22°12°141 mm
KatsutaIbaraki20 km NE22°12°144 mm
Hitachi-NakaIbaraki21 km NE22°12°144 mm
TsuchiuraIbaraki24 km SW22°13°128 mm
TsukubaIbaraki30 km SW23°13°124 mm
HitachiIbaraki45 km NNE20°11°150 mm
OyamaTochigi52 km W23°13°122 mm

The Almanac · Omitama Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
May
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Much like April: highs about 21°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 137 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Omitama by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°-3°44 mm12 km/h9 h 57 min✦✦✦
February9°-2°60 mm15 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦
March12°2°96 mm14 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦
April18°7°111 mm14 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦✦
May21°12°137 mm13 km/h14 h 5 min✦✦✦
June24°17°150 mm11 km/h14 h 37 min✦✦✦
July28°20°151 mm12 km/h14 h 24 min✦✦✦
August29°22°114 mm12 km/h13 h 32 min✦✦
September26°18°161 mm11 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
October21°12°222 mm13 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦
November16°5°84 mm10 km/h10 h 11 min✦✦✦
December11°-1°65 mm12 km/h9 h 42 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Omitama in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Omitama in May?

Days average 21 °C (71 °F) and nights 12 °C (54 °F), with about 137 mm (5.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 21°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 137 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Omitama?

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

How long are the days in Omitama in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 5 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 42 min in December to 14 h 37 min in June.

Does it snow in Omitama in May?

Hardly — May nights average 12 °C (54 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Omitama in May?

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

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