Sakura Weather in May
Sakura in May
The short of it: Sakura in May averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 14 °C (58 °F), with 117 mm (4.6 in) of rain and about 14 h 2 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 22° · low 14° · rain 117 mm · daylight 14 h 2 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & October
May in Sakura brings afternoons near 22° and nights around 14°, with about 117 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 22°, with nights near 14°. Wet spells are common — about 117 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 2 min in mid-May, 59 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, Sakura runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Yachiyo, 10 km to the WNW, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Sakura, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 8.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 2 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h