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Sugi Weather in May

Sugi in May

The short of it: Sugi in May averages a high of 21 °C (70 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 219 mm (8.6 in) of rain and about 13 h 54 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 14° · rain 219 mm · daylight 13 h 54 min

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

Thirty years of records give Sugi an average May high of 21°, a low of 14° and some 219 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 21°, with nights near 14°. Wet spells are common — about 219 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 54 min in mid-May, 55 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, Sugi runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Tosayamadachō-nakano, 17 km to the S, is 3° warmer by day.

May in Sugi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 45 mm more rain
Versus June
2° colder
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 54 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Tosayamadachō-nakanoKochi17 km S24°17°228 mm
NankokuKochi20 km S24°17°232 mm
YamashitaKochi21 km S24°17°232 mm
KochiKochi26 km SSW25°16°239 mm
ShikokuchūōEhime27 km NNW23°15°181 mm
KawanoechōEhime30 km NNW24°15°172 mm
InoKochi31 km SW23°15°241 mm
IkedachōTokushima33 km NNE22°14°188 mm
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The Almanac · Sugi Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 21°, with nights near 14°. Wet spells are common — about 219 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Sugi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°0°50 mm11 km/h10 h 8 min✦✦
February8°1°78 mm11 km/h10 h 56 min✦
March12°4°130 mm11 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
April17°9°174 mm11 km/h12 h 59 min✦✦✦
May21°14°219 mm10 km/h13 h 54 min✦✦✦
June24°18°292 mm9 km/h14 h 23 min✦✦✦
July28°22°289 mm11 km/h14 h 11 min✦✦✦
August29°23°124 mm11 km/h13 h 24 min✦✦✦
September26°19°260 mm12 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
October21°14°208 mm10 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦
November15°8°92 mm10 km/h10 h 21 min✦✦
December9°2°72 mm11 km/h9 h 55 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sugi in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sugi in May?

Days average 21 °C (70 °F) and nights 14 °C (57 °F), with about 219 mm (8.6 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 21°, with nights near 14°. Wet spells are common — about 219 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Sugi?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are June and May.

How long are the days in Sugi in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 54 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 55 min in December to 14 h 23 min in June.

Does it snow in Sugi in May?

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

What should I pack for Sugi in May?

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

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