Ōmu Weather in May
Ōmu in May
The short of it: Ōmu in May averages a high of 15 °C (58 °F) and a low of 5 °C (41 °F), with 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 14 h 47 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 15° · low 5° · rain 60 mm · daylight 14 h 47 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & August
May in Ōmu brings afternoons near 15° and nights around 5°, with about 60 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 15°, with nights near 5°. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 8th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 47 min in mid-May, 82 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 June and August.
Against its neighbours, Ōmu runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Okoppe, 17 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.
May in Ōmu, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 6° warmer, 8.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 47 min
- Average wind
- 16 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OkoppeHokkaido | 17 km SE | 15° | 5° | 59 mm |
| NishiokoppeHokkaido | 28 km S | 15° | 5° | 66 mm |
| MombetsuHokkaido | 40 km SE | 14° | 5° | 59 mm |
| ShinshimokawaHokkaido | 43 km SSW | 14° | 4° | 73 mm |
| TakinoueHokkaido | 44 km SSE | 15° | 5° | 69 mm |
| NayoroHokkaido | 47 km WSW | 16° | 6° | 67 mm |
| EsashiHokkaido | 50 km NW | 14° | 6° | 64 mm |
| BifukaHokkaido | 50 km WSW | 16° | 6° | 65 mm |