Ōtake Weather in May
Ōtake in May
The short of it: Ōtake in May averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 15 °C (58 °F), with 177 mm (7.0 in) of rain and about 13 h 56 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 23° · low 15° · rain 177 mm · daylight 13 h 56 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & October
May in Ōtake brings afternoons near 23° and nights around 15°, with about 177 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 23°; nights run about 15°. Wet spells are common — about 177 mm, the 4th 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; it is the best month of the year to come.
Against its neighbours, Ōtake runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Waki, 1 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.
May in Ōtake, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 6th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 14 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| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WakiYamaguchi | 1 km SSW | 23° | 15° | 177 mm |
| IwakuniYamaguchi | 5 km S | 23° | 15° | 174 mm |
| Ōno-haraHiroshima | 9 km NNE | 22° | 14° | 177 mm |
| MiyajimaHiroshima | 14 km NE | 23° | 14° | 176 mm |
| HatsukaichiHiroshima | 19 km NNE | 23° | 14° | 176 mm |
| EtajimaHiroshima | 24 km E | 22° | 14° | 171 mm |
| YanaiYamaguchi | 28 km SSW | 23° | 14° | 179 mm |
| ŌshimaYamaguchi | 30 km S | 22° | 14° | 172 mm |