Saijō Weather in May
Saijō in May
The short of it: Saijō in May averages a high of 21 °C (71 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 128 mm (5.0 in) of rain and about 13 h 59 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 128 mm · daylight 13 h 59 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & May
May in Saijō brings afternoons near 21° and nights around 12°, with about 128 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 21°, with nights near 12°. Wet spells are common — about 128 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 59 min in mid-May, 57 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, Saijō runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Shōbara, 13 km to the SW, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Saijō, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 5° warmer, 8.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- January
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 59 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ShōbaraHiroshima | 13 km SW | 22° | 13° | 122 mm |
| MiyoshiHiroshima | 28 km WSW | 23° | 14° | 126 mm |
| MinariShimane | 31 km NNW | 22° | 12° | 118 mm |
| NiimiOkayama | 32 km E | 22° | 12° | 139 mm |
| KōzanHiroshima | 39 km S | 22° | 13° | 150 mm |
| UnnanShimane | 40 km NNW | 22° | 13° | 113 mm |
| FuchūchōHiroshima | 41 km SSE | 23° | 14° | 126 mm |
| Shin’ichiHiroshima | 44 km SSE | 24° | 14° | 123 mm |