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Saka Weather in May

Saka in May

The short of it: Saka in May averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 173 mm (6.8 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 14° · rain 173 mm · daylight 13 h 56 min

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

May in Saka brings afternoons near 23° and nights around 14°, with about 173 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 23°; nights run about 14°. Wet spells are common — about 173 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, Saka runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Kaitaichi, 4 km to the NNE, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Saka, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 25 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
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KaitaichiHiroshima4 km NNE24°14°173 mm
KumanoHiroshima5 km E23°14°172 mm
FuchūHiroshima6 km N24°14°172 mm
HiroshimaHiroshima10 km NW24°15°175 mm
EtajimaHiroshima11 km SSW22°14°171 mm
GionHiroshima12 km NNW24°14°171 mm
KureHiroshima12 km SSE22°14°170 mm
HatsukaichiHiroshima17 km W23°14°176 mm
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The Almanac · Saka Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Highs rise 5° against April, to near 23°; nights run about 14°. Wet spells are common — about 173 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Saka by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°1°53 mm13 km/h10 h 6 min✦✦
February9°1°71 mm13 km/h10 h 54 min✦
March13°4°129 mm13 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
April18°9°148 mm14 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦✦
May23°14°173 mm12 km/h13 h 56 min✦✦✦
June26°18°254 mm11 km/h14 h 26 min✦✦✦
July29°23°264 mm13 km/h14 h 14 min✦✦
August31°24°171 mm13 km/h13 h 26 min✦✦
September27°20°207 mm13 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
October22°14°145 mm12 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦
November17°8°84 mm12 km/h10 h 19 min✦✦✦
December11°3°60 mm14 km/h9 h 52 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Saka in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Saka in May?

Days average 23 °C (73 °F) and nights 14 °C (57 °F), with about 173 mm (6.8 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 23°; nights run about 14°. Wet spells are common — about 173 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Saka?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Saka in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 56 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 52 min in December to 14 h 26 min in June.

Does it snow in Saka in May?

Hardly — May nights average 14 °C (57 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Saka in May?

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

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